Tagged With: storytime
Press! Push! Tap!
One of the things I love most about reading to very young children is their tendency to reach out and touch the illustrations, almost as if they’re soaking up the story and words with their pudgy little fingertips! As they grow older, it seems that they often learn to sit more passively and listen as stories are read … Continue reading
Read & Create: Moo!
Parents, teachers and early childhood educators take note! “Read & Create” is a new blog feature that we’re really excited about. Each month WPL staff will review a new picture book and include step-by-step instructions for a related craft. We’re hoping these posts will be perfect for storytime inspiration or keeping your children occupied on a rainy (or snowy!) day. Let us … Continue reading
Wintry reads for wee ones
We were rather excited recently to look out the window and find a light dusting of snow on the cars! This got us thinking about all things wintry…snowflakes, tobogganning, snowmen, hot cocoa, icicles, wooly scarves and winter-themed story times! There are a host of perennial favourites when it comes to winter picture books. Wonderful titles like The Snowy … Continue reading