{"id":1318,"date":"2018-09-20T12:38:29","date_gmt":"2018-09-20T17:38:29","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=1318"},"modified":"2018-09-20T12:38:29","modified_gmt":"2018-09-20T17:38:29","slug":"magical-fall-toddler-storytime","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/?p=1318","title":{"rendered":"Magical Fall Toddler Storytime"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"\"<\/a>I can’t believe Fall is officially starting on Saturday! My favorite season! This concludes our last Toddler Storytime of the session. A new session (with Ms. Lisa) begins October 25. I had so much fun! Thanks for a fun and memorable 6 weeks!<\/p>\n

*Opening: The More We Get Together
\n*Rhyme: Blackbirds
\nBook: Hocus Pocus, It’s Fall! by Anne Sibley O’Brien
\n*Rhyme: Apples
\n**Flannel: Red, Red Apple, Where Are You?
\n*Rhyme: Beehive
\nBook: The Busy Little Squirrel by Nancy Tafuri
\n*Rhyme:\u00a0Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
\n***Flannel: 5 Little Acorns
\n*Rhyme: Round and Round the Garden
\n\u201cDancing\u201d Song: \u201cJumping and Counting\u201d from Jim Gill\u2019s Irrational Anthem
\n*Closing Song: We Wave Good-bye Like This<\/p>\n

Craft: Glue small leaf cut-outs onto a paper that has a bare tree illustration. Also: used woodland creature stickers.<\/p>\n

*Rhymes can be found on the\u00a0August\/September 2018 Toddler Rhyme Sheet<\/a><\/p>\n

**Red, Red Apple, Where Are You?<\/em> (source unknown)
\n(Tune: “Are you sleeping?”)
\nRed, red apple,
\nRed, red apple,
\nWhere are you?
\nWhere are you?
\nI’m right behind the (yellow\/red\/orange\/green\/brown) leaf.
\nI’m right behind the (yellow\/red\/orange\/green\/brown) leaf.
\nPeek-a-boo!
\nPeek-a-boo!
\n(Repeat with Mr. Pumpkin, Mr. Squirrel, Mr. Bluebird, and Mr. Rabbit)
\n(Used yellow, red, orange, green, and brown big leaf flannels big enough to hide–then reveal– apple, pumpkin, squirrel, bluebird and rabbit flannels. Also had kids do peek-a-boo action with me at that point in the song.)<\/p>\n

***5 Little Acorns<\/em>\u00a0(adapted from \u201c5 Little Apples\u201d)
\n(Chanted to Five Little Monkeys Teasing Mr. Crocodile)
\nFive little acorns hanging in a tree,
\nTeasing Mr. Bushy Tail \u201cyou can\u2019t eat me\u201d,
\nAlong comes Mr. Bushy Tail as hungry as can be\u2026
\nand\u2026CRUNCH!
\n(Chant with 4,3,2,1)
\n(Used tree flannel, 5 acorn flannels and a squirrel flannel or puppet)<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

I can’t believe Fall is officially starting on Saturday! My favorite season! This concludes our last Toddler Storytime of the session. A new session (with Ms. Lisa) begins October 25. I had so much fun! Thanks for a fun and memorable 6 weeks! *Opening: The More We Get Together *Rhyme: Blackbirds Book: Hocus Pocus, It’s […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":""},"categories":[6],"tags":[8,58,295,146],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1318"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1320,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1318\/revisions\/1320"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1318"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1318"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/sillylibrarian.com\/blog\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1318"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}