FAMILY NIGHT
Our January Family Night was titled “Pancakes and Pajamas.” Everyone was invited to wear their winter P.J.’s to the library for some pancake making, bedtime stories, and a lullaby sing-a-long. It was tons of fun – and the library smelled like yummy pancakes for the next few days. The suggested donation was $1 per person, which covered about 3/4 of the cost.
As we have been planning for summer reading, we’ve found that there is not much out there on gnomes and fairies to use for storytime. So here are some ideas to get you started. (The first three are short rhymes that I wrote.) FINGERPLAY: Two Little Garden Gnomes This is a variation on “Two […]
TODDLER PROGRAM This week we had a special storytime! Everyone was invited to a Teddy Bear’s Picnic – including favorite bears and stuffed animals :) I was so excited to do this theme thinking it would be a beautiful Spring day, but I was very wrong! Flurries are blowing here in Kansas! Regardless of the […]
TODDLER PROGRAM It’s so sad to say that this was my last storytime for our Spring session :( so of course we decided to throw a little party! This party themed storytime actually ended up being very fun despite my sadness! Parents and children brought in treats and snacks, we made party streamers, and did some dancing! […]
TODDLER PROGRAM OPENING SONG: The More We Get Together OPENING RHYMES: Two Little Blackbirds (Soft and Loud) Open, Shut Them SUPERHERO OUTFIT: In order to prepare for this awesome superhero storytime, one must only dress the part! I had my cape, mask, and boots ready! Start out by asking the group what a superhero wears to […]
TODDLER PROGRAM Miss Mollie is on vacation this week, so I got to fill in for her storytime this morning. It made me miss doing regular storytimes so much! We had lots of fun celebrating Easter. OPENING SONG: The More We Get Together OPENING RHYMES: Two Little Blackbirds (Soft and Loud) Open, Shut Them BOOK 1: […]
