I am so excited for October toddler storytimes! Get ready for leaves, monsters, and more things fall and spooky. No weekly storytime next week. I wish I could say I was out on vacation, but things are never that simple. You will get to read all about this Saturday’s Pete the Cat storytime though!
More Toddler Storytime Content:
Find additional storytime content at the links below:
– Storytime Resources (includes all storytime outlines)
– Virtual Toddler Storytimes
– Virtual Baby Storytimes
– Virtual Preschool Storytimes
– Virtual Family Storytimes (including themed special events)
– All Virtual Storytime Outlines
Toddler Storytime Intro Song & Rhyme
Early Literacy Tip: Use those finger muscles! Practice fingerplays and small motions like picking up small foods, crumpling paper, and holding crayons.
Book Recommendation: Tap the Magic Tree by Christie Matheson
Song: The Monkey Dance by The Wiggles
Fingerplay: Ten Roaring Monsters
— Find more Fingerplays in this post. —
Retelling: Brown Owl, Brown Owl, What Do You See? (Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? by Bill Martin Jr. and Eric Carle)
— Find more Book Retellings in this post. —
Action Rhyme: Leaves on the Trees
— Find more Fingerplays in this post. —
Magnet: Five Little Owls
— Find more Flannel & Magnet Activities in this post. —
Manipulative: Shakers (Song: Jumping Jack by Laurie Berkner)
Closing Song: The Popcorn Song by Laura Doherty