& other tales of a teacher turned librarian
2021 is already halfway over... What better time to look back and reflect on my 2020 year in reading?! 🤣 Better late than never, right? Unlike my gigantic 2019 Reading Review, I'm breaking things up into three parts. Part One is all about WHAT I read - what I loved, what I loathed, what surprised… Continue reading 2020 Reading Year in Review: Part One
Have you ever played Doggy, Doggy, Where's Your Bone? This circle game was an inside recess staple in my kindergarten classroom! When pet storytime week rolled around last year, I just knew I had to adapt this fun game into a flannel. Photograph: Felt animal faces and a dog collar, tennis ball and bone against… Continue reading Flannel Friday: Doggy, Doggy, Where’s Your Bone?
Rather than following the CSLP manual, my library creates its own summer reading theme. Our theme this year is "Books and Beyond." I had the first virtual storytime of the SRP season, and thus this storytime plan was born! Sing: Hello, Hello* Welcome During my welcome and pre-storytime announcements, I asked the grown-ups to stay… Continue reading Virtual Storytime Spotlight: Out of This World
Storytime in the Stacks 