Gallery
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
Three little Valentines just for me, The fourth one said, “Be my honey, Love Bee.” Two little Valentine’s mailed with care, The fifth one said, “Here’s a hug, From Bear.” The last little Valentine, from my friend Jay, This one said, “Happy Valentine’s Day!” Fingerplay: “Heart” I put my hands together, This is how I start Find the complete list of rhymes, songs, and fingerplays with a Valentine's Day theme. Perfect for preschool or toddler storytimes. It was a chilly day in the park today for our Outdoor Musical Storytime, but we still had a great time celebrating Valentine's Day with stories and songs. Here's what we did: Books: If You'll Be My Valentine by Cynthia Rylant; illustrated by Fumi Kosaka Short poems describe what a little boy will do for Songs, rhymes, and activities for a "Love" theme preschool outreach storytime for Valentine's Day. Adventures In Storytime (and Beyond): Love - The Activities Adventures In Storytime (and Beyond) My storytime toddlers love this book. We usually spend more time talking about the trucks then reading, but that's ok! Rhyme/Movement Clap, Clap, Clap Your Hands Rhyme/Movement Where is Thumbkin? We didn't really need this extra rhyme, but I had a special request from one of my kids. By request, I mean she screamed "THUMBS" and held them out Storytime by Age; Themes; Valentine’s Day Story Time – Toddler. February 10, 2015 Rhyme: Make a heart. I put my hands together, (hands together like praying) Valentine's Day was all about hugs and kisses at Baby Story Time! Spending the morning with these little sweeties is the best Valentine's Day gift of them all! OPENING SONG: "The Hello Song" * GREETING SONG: "Hello" (Name Song) * WAKE-UP RHYME: "Up, Up, Up!" Up, up, up in the sky likes this! (lift baby up) Down, down, down for a great big kiss! These Valentine’s, love and heart-themed songs and rhymes for kids are ideal to sing for Valentine’s Day or at any time throughout the year. Check out our Valentine’s Crafts for Kids for some ideas and activities to do as well. Five Little Hearts Lyrics. Based on the rhyme on five little pumpkins, five little hearts is sung to the same Good Morning Valentine! Today is Valentine’s Day Today is Valentine’s Day We love you and want to say, “Happy Valentine’s Day!” Five Little Valentines One little valentine said, “I love you.” Tommy made another; then there were two Two little valentines, one for me; Mary made another; then there were three. Five Little Valentine’s Rhyme. Five little valentines were having a race The first little valentine was frilly with lace. The second little valentine had a funny face. The third little valentine said, “I love you”. The fourth little valentine said, “I do too”. The fifth little valentine was sly as a fox. He ran the fastest to the If I’m being 100% honest, I am not really a Valentine’s Day person. I won’t turn down some pretty roses and yummy chocolates, but I want my love to be celebrated more than just one day a year. Somehow I feel like celebrating when everyone else is celebrating somehow makes it smaller. That’s just me. I [] Credit: Perpetual Preschool // Used: “Love” Storytime & “Valentine’s Day” Storytime. Flannelboard/Song: “H-E-A-R-T” There is a shape and it means love And heart is its name-o. H-E-A-R-T, H-E-A-R-T, H-E-A-R-T, And heart is its name-o! Credit: Everything Preschool // Used: “Love” Storytime & “Valentine’s Day” Storytime During storytime I alternate between two books, several bounces, rhymes or fingerplays and end with music. I always perform each bounce, rhyme or fingerplay to help the parents learn them and for babies to enjoy something that they know. Over my many years I have amassed quite the collection of bounces and rhymes Songs for Valentine’s Day Story Time. 5 Little Hearts Valentine’s Day Song from Kiboomers; I’m a Little Valentine from Jbrary; What’s in Your Heart Collage Art. I LOVE contact paper for collaging with toddlers. Glue and toddlers, if you haven’t noticed, is a rather scary thing. Early Literacy Storytime (36) Flannelboards (86) Homemade Big Books (13) Jail (2) My Baby Storytime (59) Preschool Storytime (4) Programs & Services (3) Research (2) Storytelling (1) Storytime & Programs (17) Training and Mentoring (40) Uncategorized (158) Web Resources (12) Follow Mel's Desk via Email Then, for the storytime, I left the Orange Fox on the board, and hid the other animals around the room. I'd pick kids to go see if they could find one, and then we'd say the rhyme (so what's below isn't in any particular order; it's just whatever animal they find next). Lilly’s Chocolate Heart written and illustrated by Kevin Henkes Valentine’s Day picture book published by Harper Collins. Lilly is a beloved picturebook character. Best known for Lilly’s Purple Plastic Purse , she also appears in Lilly’s Big Day, Chester’s Day, Wemberly Worried and Julius The Baby of the World. Chickens Theme #2 Preschool Storytime July 7, 2023 Talk: Use laminated graphics of chickens. additional storytime rhymes and songs; ages 5-10; Valentine's day Since this was the second session of baby storytime for me, I had one little boy who stood and waited at the flannelboard for me to come in and play The Shape Game. Our board book version of “Pat-a-Cake” tripped everyone up since it doesn’t do the rhyme that our caregivers were familiar with. Thursday morning One of my favorite classes ever! A Crankenstein Valentine Written by Samantha Berger, illustrated by Dan Santat Crankenstein doesn't want to have anything to do with Valentine's Day! No undies with hearts, no mushy-gushy garland, and certainly no smooches! This brand new book was a total hit with the kids. They were laughing the whole time (especially with the undies).
Articles and news, personal stories, interviews with experts.
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |