• Activities

    Storytime Theme: Earth Day

    Earth Day header

    I know, I know, this post is coming extremely early for Earth Day, but I’m doing a disservice to you when I post a themed program the same week it’s being held. There’s no way you can pivot fast enough to incorporate all the great ideas I’m offering. So, you’ll…

  • Lists

    9 Titles to Celebrate Earth Day

    Earth Day

    It’s Earth Day! When you live with a journalist, you never know what new information he’ll come home with. So after a story about a local trash and recycling company, he came home with a lot of information and ever since we’ve been trying to be even more conscious about…

  • Reviews

    #blogbookaday: Kate, Who Tamed the Wind

    Summary:  “A wild wind blows on the tippy-top of a steep hill, turning everything upside down for the man who lives there. Luckily, Kate comes up with a plan to tame the wind. With an old wheelbarrow full of young trees, she journeys up the steep hill to add a little…

  • Activities

    Toddler Storytime – Tap the Magic Tree (Earth Day)

    tree

    We’re in a spring mood here (finally!) It’s been raining a lot, the trees are flowering, leaves are beginning to show and I’m ready for the nice weather of spring! My first group of kids were really into Tap the Magic Tree, but other than that were very fidgety and excited and…