Woke up to cold and freshly fallen snow! It's a perfect morning to drink hot tea and remember warmer summer storytimes. I LOVE this theme because it's so rooted in kids' everyday experiences. They bring a lot of background knowledge to the table when it comes to parks and playing outside! Welcome & Set Expectations… Continue reading Storytime Spotlight: Puppies & Parks (Family Time)
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Flannel Friday: Not Your Typical 10 Juicy Dog Bones
This year Groovy Joe: Dance Party Countdown was selected as the One Book 4 Colorado winner, and I just knew I needed a fun flannel that incorporated counting and dogs to go with it! I also wanted to really focus on building number sense, which requires something a little more versatile than your typical counting… Continue reading Flannel Friday: Not Your Typical 10 Juicy Dog Bones
Flannel Friday: Dog Days (Outreach Storytime)
Welcome to my first Flannel Friday post! I'm so excited to share this storytime with you today. This storytime was a HUGE hit with my preschoolers when I was doing outreach. Since I started in a new role at the library, I adapted the plan to include a craft and be more flexible for toddlers/preschoolers.… Continue reading Flannel Friday: Dog Days (Outreach Storytime)