Yum! Books are Tasty!

Our theme for today was “Yum, books are tasty!” with a number of books with food as the main topic. We started out reading The […]

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Under the Weather

Our theme today was “under the weather.” We read books about being sick. We also learned a rhyme about keeping our hands clean. Rhyme: 5 Little […]

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Building

Today’s Explorastory was a fun-filled discussion and practice of building. I love this theme because kids really get into it! Books: “Building With Dad” by Carol Nevius […]

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Cats

Today we talked about beloved family pets: cats and fun, frisky kittens. I was amazed by how many young cat lovers were in attendance! Books: “Cat’s […]

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Fall

As the last of the leaves fell from the trees, we gathered a bunch to make leaf art and do a storytime about this fun […]

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Monsters

It’s that time of year again- not-so-scary monsters was today’s theme. Books: “Go Away, Big Green Monster!” by Ed Emberley “The Monster Who Loved Books” […]

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Hats, hats, hats

We all wear many hats in life. Which kind is your favorite? Books: “Hats, Hats, Hats” by Ann Morris “Aunt Lucy Went to Buy a […]

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Painting

Today we read stories about paint- mixing it, and more importantly, making a mess with it! Books: “I Ain’t Gonna Paint No More” by Karen […]

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Chalk

Today we read books that had the common theme of chalk illustrations. I was inspired by the book “Happy” by Mies Van Hout. Books: “Happy” […]

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