Winter!
It’s the start of my winter storytime session! This is an experimental session, as I’ve never done storytime in the winter before. (Our attendance always dropped out significantly during November.) So...
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I had a second successful storytime! My numbers were consistent for a second week — I am as shocked as you are! Especially given Chicago’s *freezing* temperatures this week. And it snowed yesterday...
View ArticlePenguins!
Weeks ago, I did a penguin storytime for the kids. I just got a little behind on posting my summaries because my library has been closed for the past three Fridays (typically when I have time to write...
View ArticleFriends!
Two weeks ago, I did friends storytime before rushing off to San Diego for ALA’s Midwinter meeting. (Loads of fun!) This is the first time I’ve had a moment to breathe since coming back, and that means...
View ArticleBears!
This winter, I definitely wanted to revisit bears as a theme and I knew that I could shake things up enough that kids who were around last year wouldn’t be bored this session. I had to start off with...
View ArticleBathtime!
Another catch-up — a few weeks ago, I did bathtime storytime! Started off storytime with “Squeaky Clean” by Simon Puttock. This is a fabulous story about a Mama Pig who gets her three piglets clean,...
View ArticleMice!
I have a lot of posts to catch up on, but I am now on a four-week storytime break! Plenty of time to prepare for the next session of storytimes, and plenty of time to write-up the posts I’ve been...
View ArticleChristmas!
Last year, I presented a Christmas themed storytime (separate from our regular sessions) for families. By the time I had written everything about it up, it was January! So I saved it to post for this...
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