Infant Storytime: Pigs

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Books We Shared Flannel Board Counting Five Pigs So Squeaky Clean (to the tune of Five Green and Speckled Frogs) (Credit: storytimekatie) Five pigs so squeaky clean Cleanest you’ve ever seen Wanted to go outside and play Oink! Oink! One jumped into the mud Landed with a big THUD Then […]

Toddler Storytime: Pigs

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Books We Shared Flannel Board Counting Five Pigs So Squeaky Clean (to the tune of Five Green and Speckled Frogs) (Credit: storytimekatie) Five pigs so squeaky clean Cleanest you’ve ever seen Wanted to go outside and play Oink! Oink! One jumped into the mud Landed with a big THUD Then […]

Writing “Choose Your Own Adventure” stories with Twine

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Last month, kids came to the library to learn how to write a “Choose Your Own Adventure” type of story using a free web-based software called Twine. I walked them through the steps of it and they were very quickly writing stories with twists that the reader could choose. Here […]

Roller Coaster Ski Jumps

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I’m trying to catch up on my blogging… Back in summer, as part of our STEAM 2018 year of STEAM programming, we did a fun engineering project making roller coaster ski jumps out of pipe insulators for marbles to “ski” down! I’ve been meaning to share the photos and videos […]

Infant Storytime: Farm

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Books We Shared Flannel Boards We Shared Old MacDonald Had a Farm “Old MacDonald” Old Macdonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O And on his farm he had a cow, E-I-E-I-O With a “moo-moo” here and a “moo-moo” there Here a “moo” there a “moo” Everywhere a “moo-moo” Old Macdonald had a […]

Toddler Storytime: Farm

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Books We Shared Flannel Boards We Shared Old MacDonald Had a Farm “Old MacDonald” Old Macdonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O And on his farm he had a cow, E-I-E-I-O With a “moo-moo” here and a “moo-moo” there Here a “moo” there a “moo” Everywhere a “moo-moo” Old Macdonald had a […]

Infant Storytime: Sea Animals

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Books We Shared Flannel Boards We Shared Slippery Fish Slippery fish, slippery fish sliding through the water Slippery fish, slippery fish Gulp, gulp, gulp oh no, its been eaten by a… octopus, octopus squiggling in the water octopus, octopus gulp, gulp, gulp oh no, its been eaten by a… tuna […]

Toddler Storytime: Sea Animals

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Books We Shared Flannel Boards We Shared Slippery Fish Slippery fish, slippery fish sliding through the water Slippery fish, slippery fish Gulp, gulp, gulp oh no, its been eaten by a… octopus, octopus squiggling in the water octopus, octopus gulp, gulp, gulp oh no, its been eaten by a… tuna […]

Toddler Storytime: Halloween

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Books We Shared Flannel Boards We Shared Shadow Shapes I showed everyone these “scary shadows” that, upon being flipped over, turn out to be cute pictures of happy things! Four Little Bats Four little bats as happy as can be. One flew away and then there are three. Three little […]

Infant Storytime: Halloween

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Books We Shared Flannel Boards We Shared Shadow Shapes I showed everyone these “scary shadows” that, upon being flipped over, turn out to be cute pictures of happy things! Who’s That Knocking? (Tune: Here We Go Round the Mulberry Bush) Who’s that knocking at my door? At my door, at […]