Spiders for Babies Welcome song: “Hello Everybody, Yes Indeed” Mother Goose rhyme: “Isty Bitsy Spider” Get ready song: “Open, Shut Them” First book: The Very Busy Spider by Eric Carle. A spider doesn’t answer the [continue reading]
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Dogs for Babies Storytime Ideas
Dogs for Babies Welcome song: “Hello Everybody, Yes Indeed” Get ready song: “Open, Shut Them” First book: Old Dog Baby Baby by Julie Fogliano. Short rhymes and repetition highlight this brief tale of a dog [continue reading]
Owls for Babies Storytime Ideas
Storytimes for babies and toddlers offer an opportunity to model great read-aloud techniques for parents, and gives them the confidence to read to their children every day. At times, a baby-toddler storytime will be followed [continue reading]
Free Webinar: New Books For Storytime
New Books for Storytime Free Webinar: Penny Peck will be presenting new picture books that are perfect for storytime in a free webinar hosted by Infopeople. Titles include those that focus on: -Cumulative, circular, sing-along, [continue reading]
Halloween for Babies Storytime Ideas
Halloween for Babies Welcome song: “Hello Everybody, Yes Indeed” Get ready song: “Open, Shut Them” First book: This Is the House That Monster Built by Steve Metzger. In this cumulative tale, monsters build a house [continue reading]
Autumn for Babies Storytime Ideas
Storytimes for babies and toddlers offer an opportunity to model great read-aloud techniques for parents, and gives them the confidence to read to their children every day. At times, a baby-toddler storytime will be followed [continue reading]
Baby Animals Storytime Ideas (2016)
Baby Animals Welcome song: “Hello Everybody, Yes Indeed” Mother Goose rhyme: “Baa Baa Black Sheep” Get ready song: “Open, Shut Them” First book: This Is Our Baby, Born Today by Varsha Bajaj. This rhyming story [continue reading]
New Baby Storytime Ideas (2016)
Storytimes for babies and toddlers offer an opportunity to model great read-aloud techniques for parents, and gives them the confidence to read to their children every day. At times, a baby-toddler storytime will be followed [continue reading]