What do you do when you’ve got a storytime crowd full of babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and maybe even a few school-age kids too? This, my friends, is the beauty of a mixed-age storytime. At my library we call them Family Storytimes. Family storytimes are great because they allow caregivers with multiple children to bring them… Continue reading Mixed-Aged Storytimes
Month: January 2017
Flannel Friday: 5 Little Snow People
Does it snow where you live? This is the first year I’ve lived in Vancouver where it has legitimately snowed multiple times, leaving the ground covered in centimeters of the white stuff. I took a walk around my neighbhourhood a few weeks ago and was greeted by many snow people, this one being my favourite…. Continue reading Flannel Friday: 5 Little Snow People
2017 Picture Books: Cover Appeal
Welcome back, friends! I’m starting off 2017 by sharing some of the picture books I’m looking forward to reading this year. The criteria? Cover appeal. That’s right, I know little about these books except for the fact that their covers are enticing in some way and make me want to flop on my couch, sip… Continue reading 2017 Picture Books: Cover Appeal