Preschool storytime ideas

A crowd-favorite storytime lesson plan that can fit any age group - babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and elementary school age kids.

How to create a retell literacy center in kindergarten. Plus a list of 20 famous stories and retell props (with printables) to complete this center.

Best Story Time Ideas for Preschoolers Do you have daily story time with a classroom of kids? Do you run story time at your library? Do you just enjoy reading stories and doing book inspired activities and songs with your child? If you answered YES to any of these questions then these ideas are for …

36 must-read interactive books for an engaging preschool storytime. The best fun and engaging interactive picture books to encourage student participation in preschool or pre-k.

These 15 activities based on picture books go great with your kids' favorite stories. Great hands-on activities that help to further explore the books! #earlyliteracy #literacy #picturebooks #preschool #preschoolactivities #art #AGE3 #AGE4 #teaching2and3yearolds

Storytime Theme: Sticky & Slimy – Literacious

This storytime was for a visiting preschool class here at my library, after a tour of the building. I wanted to educate them on all things l...

Circle time song

Toddler Storytime Theme: Spring Animals is filled with the adorable animals of spring! Perfect for storytime or reading at home with the family!

Bubbles: Hello Bubbles/1 Little 2 Little 3 Little Bubbles Hello song (with uke): Hands are clapping/Hey Hey How are You Welcome song (with uke): Willoughby Wallaby Woo Letter of the day. I’v…

Storytime Theme: Pets – Literacious

Themed story times that you will find on this blog: Baking Breakfast Cars and Trucks / Transportation Christmas Clouds Elephant Farm Flow...

One of the things I love doing with my younger children is reading picture books and doing story-related activities with them to bring the story to life and create fun memories. We have enjoyed doing

Story time books to get kids moving and grooving during the read aloud.

Waiting is hard. I think we can all universally agree on that. Waiting is especially hard when you are a little kid. This story is all about the waiting struggle. It will not solve the issue or truth that waiting is hard, but I think it helps kids feel seen when you state things like […]

This collection of toddler and preschool circle time props includes activities for the entire year! #circletime #classroom #toddlers #preschool #printables #props #music #teachers #teaching2and3yearolds

Donut? Doughnut? Donut. In case you're wondering, National Donut Day is the first Friday in June. You know, in case you need a storytime idea or some donut activity ideas. This storytime is designed for preschool-aged kids. Read Aloud Books Please, Mr. Panda by Steve Antony Learn your manners in a most humorous way with Mr. Panda who isn't sharing his donuts until someone says, "please." Short, sweet, and one of my favorites. You could also read the sequel, I'll Wait, Mr. Panda, which has…

There was an old lady who swallowed a pie craft/ storytime activity

Circle time songs and rhymes for preschool, Pre-k and Kindergarten.