20

May

Storytime Anytime: Weather

Storytime Anytime is a simple storytime experience that parents and caregivers can recreate at home. Each storytime focuses on a book about a specific interest, a song, rhyme, or fingerplay that complements the story, and then a few, simple extension activities. Storytime doesn’t just happen in the library, storytime can be anytime!  READ: We’ve been reading a […]

11

Mar

Review: At The Same Moment, Around The World

At The Same Moment, Around The World by Clotide Perrin Find it at: Your Library | Your Local Bookstore Published: Chronicle (March 11,2014) Recommended Reading Age: 5-8 In a nutshell: Days, hours, minutes, seconds…. Time is a complex notion for both kids and adults to ponder. At The Same Moment, Around The World helps lighten the […]

8

Mar

Reading Together: March 2014

  Welcome to Reading Together 2.0! I decided to change things up a bit for this regular feature here on good ol’ Sturdy for Common Things regarding the books I’m reading with my kids (Lorelei is 3-years-old, and Mira is 3-months-old). I’m doing away with the long list of books with mini-blurbs, because who has […]