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9 Picture Books All About School Buses
School’s not quite back in session in my area, but I’ve already begun to see the school buses out and about. They’re practicing their routes and getting serviced ready to welcome school children aboard in just a few weeks. If your little one is stepping onto a school bus for…
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Picture Book Month Theme: Travel
You’ll be seeing a lot of picture books on my blog throughout the month of November as we celebrate Picture Book Month. You’ll definitely want to check out the website as picture book authors and illustrators will be posting an essay each day about the importance of picture books! Check…
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Sensory-Friendly Storytime Theme: Things That Go
I was surprised that I had never done this theme for my sensory storytime as that it’s such a popular theme for storytime. So, without further ado, here’s my transportation theme for my sensory friendly storytime. This storytime is done a little differently than my toddler storytimes, geared toward a smaller…
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Night Light
What do you get when you combine a guessing game, a counting book, and all modes of transportation? Night Light by Nicholas Blechman! Night Light combines counting with cut-out pages and almost any mode of transportation a preschooler could think up. With a background in graphic design, Blechman “shines” in…
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Down By the Station
Down By the Station written by Jennifer Riggs Vetter and illustrated by Frank Remkiewicz is one of my favorite “transportation” themed stories for young children. It works really well in story time because you can actually sing the whole story which keeps the kids interested, but it would work just as well as a…