Preschool Storytime Ideas Moon Stories The Moon is a great science-related theme even preschoolers can understand, since they can see it. If possible, have some telescopes outside to look at the moon if you are [continue reading]
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El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day) Storytime Ideas
Preschool Storytime Ideas El día de los niños/El día de los libros (Children’s Day/Book Day) Even those working at a small library can do a simple El día de los niños/El día de los libros [continue reading]
Ice Cream Storytime Ideas
Ice cream is a favorite food of nearly all of us, from a baby to a grandparent, so a storytime focusing on ice cream is sure to be a winner! July is National Ice Cream [continue reading]
Valentine’s Day Storytime Ideas (2011)
Friendship is the focus of Valentine’s Day for most preschoolers, so that should be the emphasis of the books and activities you choose for the theme. Making homemade Valentine cards is always a great activity, [continue reading]
Hibernation Storytime Ideas (2011)
Hibernation – revised One of the first science concepts a preschooler learns about is hibernation. There are many wonderful books about animals, from bears to frogs to skunks, and hibernation. For a craft project, try [continue reading]
Migration Storytime Ideas (2011)
Along with hibernation, bird migration is a topic preschoolers learn about in the Fall. For an activity, make bird feeders out of pinecones, or make paper Robins. Berne, Jennifer. CALVIN CAN’T FLY. A starling [continue reading]
Summer Storytime Ideas
This is our final “Seasons” storytime plan; in the past few months we covered Autumn, Winter, and Spring. Summer is a great theme for the beginning of the Summer Reading Program, or the last few [continue reading]
Groundhog Day Storytime Ideas
Some preschools and kindergartens will do a storytime on Groundhog Day, even though it may be a concept that is a little bit difficult to explain to a young child. But there are a lot [continue reading]