& other tales of a teacher turned librarian
Still playing catch up with my favorite fun summer storytimes! Led my first ever beach-themed storytimes in July and they were a BLAST. Here's a plan that worked really well with my mixed-age Family Crowd. I had a lot of preschoolers this time, so my activities skewed slightly higher: Welcome & Set Expectations *Sing: Bread… Continue reading Storytime Spotlight: The Big Blue Sea (Family Time)
After an embarrassingly long hiatus, here's the storytime plan I used with my last Flannel Friday ocean post... in July... yikes! This was such a fun day and one of my first times using the parachute with babies. They loved it! *Sing: Good Morning to You Welcome & Set Expectations *Rhyme: This is Big, Big.… Continue reading Storytime Spotlight: Ocean (Baby Time)
Updated 3/2022 I have worked for three different libraries and seen so many different ways to do baby storytimes! It seems every system and every storyteller has a special way of doing things. Here's what's been working well for me: Baby Storytime Outline WELCOME SONG: GOOD MORNING TO YOU Good morning to you.Good morning to… Continue reading About My Baby Storytimes
Storytime in the Stacks 