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    Story Time Theme – Fruit

    Last week’s story time was fun and healthy!  We learned all about fruit!  From the jungle all the way to the supermarket and the kids really liked the stories.  The first two were a little long – they might be better for a preschool story time rather than the toddler…

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    Story Time Theme – Spots and Stripes

    This week’s story time theme was so fun!  We had a great time with spots and stripes, we began with an oldie, but goodie – Harry the Dirty Dog by, Gene Zion.  This is a perfect story to talk about spots because Harry changes from a white dog with black…

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    Story Time Theme – Orange

    This week’s story time theme is the color and the fruit – ORANGE!  I have found that color themes are really easy to do because you can find a bunch of stories that incorporate a certain color.  This fall I choses orange for the obivous reason that it works really…

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    Story Time Theme – Teddy Bears

    I am currently providing three different story times for my library – the first is what I call a toddler traditional story time for 2 – 3 1/2 year olds where we read stories, have fingerplays and dance to music, the second is a parachute story time for the same age…

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    Yoga Storytime for Toddlers

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    I know what many of you are thinking… yoga AND toddlers?!?!?!  We’ve done one yoga storytime last year and it was so popular, we’re bringing it back again!  A few housekeeping things before I explain what we do: I am not a yoga instructor, but I’ve done some yoga in…

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    Yoga Story Time

    Let me begin my post by letting you know that I have gone to maybe a total of 6 yoga classes in my entire life.  I love yoga, it’s just that class schedules never seem to work with my schedule.  But, I had heard about yoga story time at a…