& other tales of a teacher turned librarian
This fun hide and seek game is a bedtime storytime favorite! My original flannel featured one bear and single color blanket squares. My new and improved flannel features fun pattern blankets and teddy bears of many different sizes/details! Some bears have bowties, some bears have hair bows, some bears are big, some bears are small...… Continue reading Flannel Friday: Teddy Bear Bedtime Rhymes
Since my storytime load was so light in 2020, it seemed like a good time to dig in and deeply analyze my practice. It was... VERY illuminating. I've been doing storytimes for 5 years (longer if you count classroom read-alouds), and I still have lots of learning and growing to do! Looking Back: Quick Storytime… Continue reading 2020 Storytime Year in Review
My last virtual storytime fell on December 31st! We celebrated the end of 2020 at last with some of my favorite picture books that were published last year. Highlights below; full script available by clicking here. Sing: Hi, Hello and How Are You?* Welcome During my welcome, I reminded the audience to grab something they could… Continue reading Virtual Storytime Spotlight: 2020 Favorites
Storytime in the Stacks 