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Chefs and Barbecue Storytime Ideas

Preschool Storytime Ideas Chefs and Barbecue Storytime Craft Make Chef hats!  All you need is one sheet of white tissue paper, and a paper “headband” that fits around your head.  Tape the tissue along one [continue reading]

Published on Jun 1, 2007
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Multi-cultural, People
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

Storytime

Father’s Day Storytime Ideas

Craft:  Make and decorate Father’s Day crowns like these. Be sure to offer options for Grandfathers, Uncles, or other male family members. Books Hines, Anna Grossnickel.  DADDY MAKES THE BEST SPAGHETTI. Dad can do lots [continue reading]

Published on Jun 1, 2007
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Special Days
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

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Get a Move On / Movement Storytime Ideas

Preschool Storytime Ideas Get a Move On! Want to get the storytime crowd up and moving? Try these great ideas!  You can do a whole Moving Around storytime, or just add a few suggestions to [continue reading]

Published on Apr 1, 2007
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Everyday things, Miscellaneous, People
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

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Hats Storytime Ideas

Preschool Storytime Ideas Hats Adaptable to any theme, a storytime on hats can be fun for the older siblings who come with the preschoolers to storytime during summer vacation. Here are some fun ideas for [continue reading]

Published on Feb 6, 2007
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Everyday things
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

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Crime Fighters Storytime Ideas

Preschool Storytime Ideas Crime Fighters! Stories that feature police or detectives can be fun even for preschoolers, if you include some of the engaging picture books listed below.  Even dogs can be crime fighters – [continue reading]

Published on Feb 1, 2007
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: People
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

Storytime

Solve It! Storytime Ideas

Preschool Storytime Ideas Solve It! In honor of the upcoming Summer Reading Program for 2007, “Get a Clue @ Your Library,” I will be featuring some storytime ideas that relate to the theme of mysteries, [continue reading]

Published on Jan 6, 2007
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Miscellaneous
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

Storytime

Shapes Storytime Ideas

If your library includes Kindergarten Readiness as a goal, then an important concept to cover is shapes. Plus, it is fun! There are both stories as well as concept books on shapes that even toddlers [continue reading]

Published on Jan 1, 2007
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Everyday things
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

Storytime

Middle Eastern Culture Storytime Ideas (2006)

Since the Middle East is so often in the news, often about war, it might be advantageous to introduce preschoolers to Middle Eastern countries with books focusing on the positive aspects. For a craft project, [continue reading]

Published on Dec 1, 2006
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Multi-cultural, People
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool
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