& other tales of a teacher turned librarian
Do you have a favorite storytime song that never gets old, no matter how many times you sing it? For me, it's "Sleeping Bunnies." Kids always ask to do this song over and over again. Nothing more fun than pretending to be asleep under your scarf (or parachute), then waking up and jumping all around!… Continue reading Song Spotlight: Sleeping Bunnies Piggybacks
In the midst of devastating budget cuts, somehow library life goes on. Babies bounce on laps, play with bubbles, and bring joy to my otherwise rather depressing work days this summer. I was so excited when I saw Maisy Big, Maisy Small come back into print! Babies and toddlers love Lucy Cousins' bright and bold… Continue reading Lapsit Baby Storytime Spotlight: Babies Big & Small
We've all heard hot takes on libraries, from humorous to just depressing: That's a job? I thought everyone at the library just volunteered! Must be nice to sit around and read all day! I love the library! Who doesn't? Free babysitting! People don't need libraries anymore. You can just look everything up online. I started… Continue reading Thursday Thoughts: What is the Library Lane?
Storytime in the Stacks 