& other tales of a teacher turned librarian
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
What’s the latest and greatest and not so good in 2018 stories that encourage empathy and conversation about feelings? Read on to find out! Did I miss a great book? Have you tried one of these titles yet? Was it a smashing success or a flop? Please share! Please note I'm leaving out a horde… Continue reading 2018 Mid-Year Round Up: Social Emotional Stories
Storytime in the Stacks 