Story time

Kids love these fun preschool rhyming songs. Perfect for circle time & transitions, these songs will help your kids hear and produce rhyming words. Singing is such a fun way to learn phonological awareness and should be a big part of your early literacy curriculum. These kids songs will have kids laughing, dancing, and doing fingerplays. They won't even know that you are teaching them how to rhyme. Check out this list for great ideas and new songs for your story time. #preschool #rhyming

The best no-fail circle time books to read to kids during circle time. This list ticks all the boxes for what type of book works best for circle time.

These are some of the most popular and best-loved books for circle time! They're wonderful other times as well, even in my own home at bedtime.

DON'T worry if your child isn't paying attention to the book, and DO turn off your phone. Essential library story time tips for parents and caregivers.

Tickle the Clouds Tickle the clouds Tickle your toes Turn around and tickle your nose Reach down low And reach up high Story time’s over — Wave good-bye! The words are pretty clear on the actions that go along with the rhyme. This is a great rhyme for the end of a storytime or laptime […]

Keep children on the edge of their seats with felt board stories. These musical stories are a powerful way to teach during circle time or group time!

Homebound But Hopeful shares a few fun ideas to pair counting bears with children's literature for a fun, educational story time.

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36 must-read interactive books for an engaging preschool storytime. The best fun and engaging interactive picture books to encourage student participation in preschool or pre-k.