I loved my first Toddler Storytime here at Central! Here are the things we did today: We celebrated the letter B and talked about words that begin with B! There are lots of creative ways to introduce alphabet letters to your child, and it’s never too early to start. Now, […]
Infant Storytime – Babies!
Published on :I loved my first Infant storytime here at Central! Here are the things we did today: We celebrated the letter B and talked about words that begin with B! There are lots of creative ways to introduce alphabet letters to your baby, and it’s never too early to start. Now, […]
Preschool Storytime, March 8, 2014: Ducks
Published on :Today’s storytime was all about ducks! We sang “Six Little Ducks” with Raffi, and “Five Little Ducks” with a felt board. Parents, if you want to make a toy that will reinforce counting skills and pair with an excellent preschool song, you can create your own Five Little Ducks finger puppets (made […]
March is Women’s History Month!
Published on :Be sure to drop by the Children’s Room or your local branch library for great books about women who have made a difference! Here are some of our picture book recommendations to commemorate this month — click the pictures to find them in our catalog!
Preschool Storytime: Love
Published on :This past Saturday, we read books about love as a way of introducing Valentine’s Day! If you’re looking for a good Valentine’s Day read for your preschooler, these are very sweet! How Do I Love You? by Leslie Kimmelman and Lisa McCue Hedgehug: A Sharp Lesson in Love by Dan […]
Preschool Storytime: Book-Book-Books About Libraries
Published on :Today’s Preschool Storytime was all about the library! (Okay, and about a chicken. The chicken insists I mention that.) Our first book, Lola Loves Stories by Anna McQuinn, was about a little girl who reads stories in books and then imagines herself becoming the characters she reads about. Books can […]
Walking With Dinosaurs, a cool website for kids
Published on :Can’t get enough dinosaurs? Want a fantastic, highly visual, interactive guide to many of the most famous ones? If you’ve got a good web browser like Chrome or Firefox, point it to http://www.walkingwithdinosaurs.com/dinosaurs/catalogue/ and check out the amazing facts about dinosaurs and the animals that lived alongside them, gathered by the […]