I haven't posted lately - been busy!! Here's from the last few weeks -
Being Brave
Before storytime even started, I challenged them to balance on a beam! (Borrowed from
IFLS - Being Brave Kit)
Welcome Songs:
The More We Read Together (JBrary)
Book: Found by Yoon
Acted out The Rhyming Dust Bunnies - also from the Being Brave Kit
Book: Bully by Laura Vaccaro Seeger
Song: Can't Wait to Celebrate by Jim Gill
Book: When Lions Roar by Robie H. Harris
Book: Tickle Monster by Manceau
Fingerplay/poem: Little Mouse Felt (by your's truly)
Goodbye Songs and Bubbles
At Social Hour we had:
This is actually one of our self-directed programs right now :) Come make your own rhymes anytime you come in!
Billy Goats Gruff
My Body - October 7
We actually did not have anybody come this day, but this is what I had planned. I will re-use a few things for an upcoming Being Healthy Storytime
Welcome Song (again from Jbrary) only this time we would have cut out the "read together" and added "dance together" with the scarves.
Book: I Love You, Nose to Toes!
Song: We Clap Our Hands by Jim Gill with egg shakers
Book: Tickle Monster by Edouard Manceau
Movement: Your Body Has Lots of Bones (song i came up with - will post in a few weeks)
Book: Wild Feelings by David Milgrim
Song: Toe Leg Knee by Jim Gill
Book: My Nose, Your Nose by Melanie Walsh
Action: Tickle Your.... i would have had adults/kids take turns tickling the other person's toes, elbows, hair, etc.
Goodbye Songs
For Social Hour I was going to have adults trace their children then they could color and add stickers to their body outline.
