{"id":1750,"date":"2014-07-30T01:32:58","date_gmt":"2014-07-30T01:32:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/?p=1750"},"modified":"2014-07-30T01:32:58","modified_gmt":"2014-07-30T01:32:58","slug":"infant-toddler-storytimes-fishies-july-22","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/2014\/infant-toddler-storytimes-fishies-july-22\/","title":{"rendered":"Infant Toddler Storytimes &#8211; Fishies! &#8211; July 22"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We LOVE fish! \u00a0Our Fishies\u00a0storytime was\u00a0a BIG HIT with the infant and toddler groups!<\/p>\n<p>We\u00a0read\u00a0Lucy Cousin&#8217;s colorful ode to fish titled <em><strong>Hooray for Fish<\/strong><\/em>! \u00a0In the lift-the-flap book, \u00a0<strong><em>A Fisherman&#8217;s Tale<\/em><\/strong>, we read about a little boy who caught a very tiny gray fish who grew and grew into a\u00a0HUGE, gray whale!<\/p>\n<p>Take a peek below for a few of the fun activities and books we shared in both our Infant and Toddler storytimes!!!<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/coreybradshaw.files.wordpress.com\/2010\/06\/hooray-for-fish1.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"228\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img1.imagesbn.com\/p\/9780763627416_p0_v1_s260x420.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"299\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/ecx.images-amazon.com\/images\/I\/51dejSiRZ9L._SY300_.jpg\" width=\"225\" height=\"300\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center\">Our Puppet Mascot &#8211; Goldiefish\u00a0&#8211; was a big hit with the kids and the adults.\u00a0 She shimmered and swam throughout storytime!<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/s3images.coroflot.com\/user_files\/individual_files\/180897_jIwRMBADhN0mo3V_Xs822qD4L.gif\" width=\"200\" height=\"173\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><em><strong>For Infants:<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Songs:<\/strong>\u00a0 <em>Welcome Song, Hello Babies<\/em> (in sign), <em>Twinkle Twinkle\u00a0Little Star, Itsy\u00a0Bitsy Spider, Goodbye Babies<\/em> (in sign)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Bounces for infants<\/strong>:\u00a0 <em>Dickery\u00a0Dickery Dare, The Grand Old Duke of York, This is the way the Ladies Ride&#8230;Trit Trot to Boston<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Nursery Rhyme Flannel<\/strong>:\u00a0 <em>Hey Diddle Diddle, the Cat and the Fiddle&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Tickle:<\/strong>\u00a0 <em>Round and Round the Garden&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Action Song:<\/strong>\u00a0 <em>Clap Tap and Bend<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong><em>\u00a0For Toddlers:<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>Flannelboard Story<\/strong>:\u00a0 <em>Five Little Fishes Swimming by the Shore<\/em><\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/www.desertblossomlearning.com\/store\/feltstories\/images\/1017-fishbubblessharkdolphin.jpg\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Five little fish swimming by the shore<\/p>\n<p>One got caught and then there were four<\/p>\n<p>Four little fish swimming in the sea<\/p>\n<p>One got caught and then there were three<\/p>\n<p>Three little fish swimming in the blue<\/p>\n<p>One got caught and then there were two<\/p>\n<p>Two little fish swimming in the sun<\/p>\n<p>One got caught and then there was one<\/p>\n<p>One little fish swimming straight for home<\/p>\n<p>He decided he would never, ever roam!<\/p>\n<p><strong>Fingerplay:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p><em>&#8220;One, Two, Three, Four, Five&#8221;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>One, two, three, four, five (hold up fingers one by one while counting)<\/p>\n<p>Once I caught a fish alive (put hands together and wiggle fingers like a fish)<\/p>\n<p>Six, seven, eight, nine, ten (hold up fingers one by one while counting)<\/p>\n<p>Then I threw it back again (make a throwing motion)<\/p>\n<p>Why did you let it go? (hold out hands asking why)<\/p>\n<p>Because it bit my finger so (shake hand as if hurt)<\/p>\n<p>Which finger did it bite?\u00a0 (hold hands out asking why)<\/p>\n<p>This little finger on my right (wiggle pinky finger)<\/p>\n<p><strong>Other action rhymes\/fingerplays for toddlers<\/strong>:\u00a0 <em>Open Shut Them, This is Big, My Head My Shoulders My Knees My Toes\u00a0<\/em><\/p>\n<p><strong>Songs:<\/strong>\u00a0 <em>Clap Your Hands<\/em>\u00a0(Wiggleworms CD), <em>Twinkle Twinkle\u00a0Little Star, Itsy\u00a0Bitsy Spider, Big Gigantic Spider, Hello &amp; Goodbye Babies<\/em> (in sign)<\/p>\n<p><strong>DVD:<\/strong>\u00a0 <em>My Pet Fish<\/em> &#8211; So Smart Baby&#8217;s first-word stories<em> <\/em>(toddlers only)<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Other fish stories to share at home:<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/4.bp.blogspot.com\/-oFWxWRelbks\/UYmOKhrTqKI\/AAAAAAAABqY\/NFTtt5koa94\/s1600\/birthdayfish.gif\" width=\"175\" height=\"180\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img2.imagesbn.com\/p\/9781416996729_p0_v1_s260x420.JPG\" width=\"260\" height=\"260\" \/>\u00a0\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img1.imagesbn.com\/p\/9780374360962_p0_v1_s260x420.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"268\" \/>\u00a0 <img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone\" alt=\"\" src=\"http:\/\/img2.imagesbn.com\/p\/9780439635691_p0_v1_s260x420.jpg\" width=\"260\" height=\"233\" \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We LOVE fish! \u00a0Our Fishies\u00a0storytime was\u00a0a BIG HIT with the infant and toddler groups! We\u00a0read\u00a0Lucy Cousin&#8217;s colorful ode to fish titled Hooray for Fish! \u00a0In the lift-the-flap book, \u00a0A Fisherman&#8217;s Tale, we read about a little boy who caught a very tiny gray fish who grew and grew into a\u00a0HUGE, [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":21,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1750","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-storytimes"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p71KT0-se","jetpack-related-posts":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/21"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1750"}],"version-history":[{"count":12,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1762,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1750\/revisions\/1762"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1750"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1750"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/pasadena-library.net\/kids\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1750"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}