Halloween – Infant Storytime
With today’s date, what else could we do but a Halloween storytime. I invited the kids to come in costumes, and we had some great ones: a home-crocheted caterpillar costume, a strawberry, lots of...
View ArticleMonkeys & Apes: Wonderful Primates! – Infant Storytime
I was originally planning on just a monkey themed storytime, but there are a lot of good ones about there about gorillas too, so I had to throw those in. MOVEMENT: Welcome Song MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo...
View ArticleGetting Dressed – Infant Storytime
MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: Ride a Little Pony* BOOK: Under My Hood I Have a Hat by Karla Kuskin MOVEMENT: “Clap, Tap and Bend” from It’s Toddler Time by Carol Hammett and...
View ArticleThanksgiving – Infant Storytime
With two days left until Thanksgiving, this was a wonderful day to celebrate all that we are grateful for. MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: Icky Bicky Soda Cracker* BOOK: Thanks...
View ArticleBlankets – Infant Storytime
The weather is turning colder, and it’s a nice time to snuggly up with a cozy blanket. MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: Icky Bicky Soda Cracker* BOOK: Where Can It Be? by Ann Jonas...
View ArticleSafari – Infant Storytime
Today was an adventure in African animals MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: Icky Bicky Soda Cracker* BOOK: Do Crocs Kiss? by Salina Yoon I skipped the bear page and the owl page...
View ArticleOwls – Infant Storytime
We finished up our Fall Infant Storytime with Owls! MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: In the Toaster* BOUNCE: Ride a Little Pony* BOUNCE: Icky Bicky Soda Cracker* BOOK: Good-Night,...
View ArticleFlannel Friday – Where is Your Bellybutton?
For today’s Flannel Friday I have a really simple flannelboard that I love using with my infant and toddler storytimes, especially when I am doing a “body” theme. Where is Your Bellybutton? Pattern and...
View ArticleFlannel Friday – The Bear Went Over the Mountain
Another simple one for today’s Flannel Friday. The Bear Went Over the Mountain Pattern & Song from: Mother Goose’s Playhouse by Judy Sierra (song adapted by me, a little) If you do infant and...
View ArticleHide & Seek – Infant Storytime
My coworker lost her voice, so I took on her storytimes for her this week. Since I didn’t have a lot of time to prep, I thought about what would be a quick storytime I could put together with what I...
View ArticleFlannel Friday Birthday Extravaganza: Five Birthday Candles
This week we’re celebrating Flannel Friday’s 2nd Birthday!! I think instead of terrible twos we are in for some terrific twos. To celebrate I’m sharing a flannel inspired by fellow Flannel Friday...
View ArticleDogs – Infant Storytime
We kicked off the Spring storytime session today with man’s best friend – dogs! MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: Icky Bicky Soda Cracker* BOOK: Domino by Claire Masurel MOVEMENT:...
View ArticleBugs – Infant Storytime
MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: Icky Bicky Soda Cracker* BOOK: I Love Bugs by Philemon Sturges MOVEMENT: “Clap, Tap and Bend” from It’s Toddler Time by Carol Hammett and Elaine...
View ArticleHorses – Infant Storytime
MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: Ride a Little Pony* BOOK: Giddy-up! Let’s Ride! by Flora McDonnell MOVEMENT: “Clap, Tap and Bend” from It’s Toddler Time by Carol Hammett and...
View ArticleEggs – Infant Storytime
As I was planning for my infant toddler storytime sessions, I was also working on a storybox to send around to the branches. Since my theme for the storybox was eggs, I thought I would just use all...
View ArticleWake Up & Good Morning! – Infant Storytime
Since the infants and toddlers I share stories with on Tuesdays make my mornings good, I thought this would be an appropriate theme. MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: Ride a Little...
View ArticleMothers – Infant Storytime
I did this storytime last Tuesday as an early Mother’s Day theme. I’m just getting around to posting it now though. MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: In the Toaster* BOOK: I Love...
View ArticleDinosaurs – Infant Storytime
There was a lot of over-sized fun at last week’s dinosaur infant storytime. MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: In the Toaster* BOOK: Dinosaur Roar! by Paul & Henrietta Stickland...
View ArticleBouncing – Infant Storytime
Everyone was happy as we went up and down through our bouncing storytime today. MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: In the Toaster* BOOK: Bouncing Time by Patricia Hubbell MOVEMENT:...
View ArticleConstruction – Infant Storytime
Today we dug into some great construction stories! MOVEMENT: Welcome Song* MOVEMENT: Peek-a-Boo* BOUNCE: The Grandfather Clock* BOOK: Machines at Work by Byron Barton MOVEMENT: “Clap, Tap and Bend”...
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