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Preschool Storytime is intended for 3 to 5 year-olds who are ready to sit for stories. While we stick to the same format every week, we do less action rhymes and read longer stories. Outline Welcome Song & Storytime Rules Storytime Song – “Sometimes My Hands Are At My Side” Letter of the Day & Theme Extension –Continue reading “Preschool Storytime”

Toddler Storytime is intended for 1 to 3 year-olds. Just like with our babies, repetition is key. However, we use repetition with our dance and format versus the same books every week. Below is a sample of a typical Toddler Storytime. Outline Welcome Song & Storytime Rules Storytime Song – “Open Shut Them” by Hap Palmer Letter of theContinue reading “Toddler Storytime”

Baby Storytime (See Baby Storytime Outline for Typical Agenda) This week we shared the letter N and the sign for no! The sign looks like a mouth saying no. Take your index finger together with your middle finger and tap them together with your thumb. Board Books We Shared Teddy Bear, Teddy Bear by Annie KublerContinue reading “Naughty or Nice?”

You better watch out, you better not cry You better not pout, I’m telling you why Santa Claus is coming to town He’s making a list, and checking it twice Gonna find out who’s naughty and nice Santa Claus is coming to town He sees you when you’re sleeping He knows when you’re awake HeContinue reading “Santa Claus is Coming to Town”

Song By: Barry Louis Polisar Don’t put your finger up your nose ‘Cause your nose knows, it’s not the place it goes You can sniffle, you can sneeze but I’m askin’ you, please Don’t put your finger up your nose Don’t stick your finger up your ear ‘Cause then your ear will find it hardContinue reading “Don’t Put Your Finger Up Your Nose”

Here is a great big Christmas tree (put tips of fingers of both hands together) Trimmed with lights and balls (make a circling motion with hands, then place balls on “tree”) Here are Santa’s little elves (hold up ten fingers) They run when Santa calls (run fingers away) This is Santa’s workshop (use both handsContinue reading “Santa’s Workshop”

We’re gonna nod, nod, nod our naughties out Nod, nod, nod our naughties out Nod, nod, nod out naughties out And wiggle our waggles away …clap, clap, clap our crazies out …shake, shake, shake our sillies out …jump, jump, jump our jiggles out …nod, nod, nod our naughties out

Baby Storytime (See Baby Storytime Outline for Typical Agenda) This week we shared the letter W and the sign for want! The want sign looks you are pulling something toward you. Place your hands out, with hands open and palms facing up, making your hands bent a little into a claw shape. Pull both your hands towardContinue reading “Winter Wonderland”

Here’s a hill (tilt left arm so that it forms a hill) And here’s a hill (tilt right arm so that it forms a hill) All covered with snow (raise hands up, bring down in snow motion) I’ll put on my coat (put coat on) And jump on my sled (hold the rope of a sled) And ZOOM, down theContinue reading “Here’s a Hill”

(Tune: “The Farmer in the Dell”) My hat goes on my head My hat goes on my head Warm clothes for when it snows My hat goes on my head …my scarf goes ’round my neck …my gloves go on my hands …my boots go on my feet Warm clothes for when it snows TheyContinue reading “Warm Clothes for When It Snows”