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Police Officers Storytime Ideas

Preschool Storytime Ideas Police Officers It is common in the primary grades to learn about “community helpers,” which usually includes firefighters, mail carriers, librarians, and police officers. Even preschoolers can learn about these occupations. For [continue reading]

Published on Aug 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: People
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

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Recycling Storytime Ideas

Preschool Storytime Ideas Recycling Recycling will be something many preschoolers understand, so a storyitme on that theme will be fun – and not just for Earth Day! For a project, check out the many ideas [continue reading]

Published on Aug 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Miscellaneous
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

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Farmers Storytime Ideas

There are many great picture books on farms, so a storytime on farmers can help preschoolers understand where the food in the grocery store comes from. For a craft project, you can make paperbag puppets [continue reading]

Published on Jul 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: People
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

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Birthdays Storytime Ideas

A birthday-themed storytime is one even toddlers will relate to, and there is a wealth of great picture books on birthdays. For a craft or activity, you could have a piñata, sing “Happy Birthday,” and [continue reading]

Published on Jun 6, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Special Days
Storytime Ages: Baby, Toddler/Preschool

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Money Storytime Ideas (2011)

Even preschoolers need to understand the concept of mon­ey, as they often ask a parent to buy them something while at the store. But when the economy is bad, it can be difficult for preschoolers [continue reading]

Published on Jun 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Everyday things, Miscellaneous
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

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Guinea Pigs Storytime Ideas

Animal-themed storytimes are always a hit, especially if it is a pet animal that can be brought in for the children to see. This would include guinea pigs! A special thanks to Shannon Kruer, Oldham [continue reading]

Published on Apr 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Animals
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

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China Storytime Ideas

Preschool Storytime Ideas China One of the easiest crafts to construct is this Chinese paper lantern.  A few of the younger children may need help cutting with a scissors but hopefully you can enlist some [continue reading]

Published on Mar 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Multi-cultural, People
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool

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Egypt Storytime Ideas

There are several interesting picture books set in Egypt that are age-appropriate for preschoolers. For a craft, make this simple sand dune picture by using a piece of sandpaper and drawing on it with crayons. [continue reading]

Published on Mar 1, 2011
Posted by: pennypeck
Storytime Categories: Multi-cultural
Storytime Ages: Toddler/Preschool
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