I started working on a storytime post and then realized that I have never shared the accompanying flannel! Oops. Flannelboard: Three groups of three. A soccer ball, tennis ball and kite; an orange, a donut and a pizza slice; and the letters O, B and L. This basic flannel always generates giggles and great conversation!… Continue reading Flannel Friday: One of These Things…
Outside Storytime Spotlight: Beep Beep!
My first ever Outside Storytime got moved from the nearby park to the parking lot! This switch (coinciding with the installation of our new auto shop playscape) inspired my transportation themed storytime plan. The change of scenery didn't seem to deter folks... we still had 137 people in attendance! Pre-Storytime Playlist: Here Comes the Sun… Continue reading Outside Storytime Spotlight: Beep Beep!
Flannel Friday: Clean and Dirty Cars
Photograph: Three different color cars constructed from stiff posterboard. Two are clean; one is spattered with brown paint representing mud. I had so much fun adapting this classic Clean and Dirty Pigs flannel rhyme! Big thanks to my Flannel Friday friends for their input. I made these enlarged posterboard props for outdside storytimes, but I… Continue reading Flannel Friday: Clean and Dirty Cars