![]() ![]() ![]() Shaker Songs: We’re Going to Kentucky and Shake Your Shakers High The clues are easy enough that they can actually be successful, and the huge fold-out drawings are so visually pleasing. These books are sooo perfect for toddlers. Given how ridiculous (pink elephants!) some picture book illustrations are, it can be nice to actually look at photos.Īnother excellent guessing game/fold out book from Simms Taback. But I brought in some nonfiction books and we looked at the photographs of the actual animals. Sneakin’ in Some STEM: Well, not exactly. We had an animal parade and walked like each of our animal friends! Very fun, and interactive! I made a felt elephant, lion, snake, and monkey. I found a fun flannel pattern in the oldie but goodie 2’s Experience Felt Board Fun, which has been languishing on our professional development shelf forever. It’s surprisingly hard to make an elephant sound! I ended up going with “toot toot toot”. Where is Thumbkin is even more fun when it’s Where Is Lion, and there are puppets to boot! We called out a lion, a snake, and an elephant, and were greeted with visits from each. This is an awesome book! How did I not know about it before now? The right amount of text to entice toddlers (read: very little), bright illustrations, and built in interactivity! Toddlers pulled their ears, kicked their feet, and closed their eyes along with the animals. ![]() Participation was pretty high! Probably because the actions were easy to do, even for little bitties.īook: We’ve All Got Bellybuttons! by David Martin The illustrations in this book are crazy-bright and eye-catching.įrom Storytimes Online I snagged this simple action rhyme. I think that maybe preschoolers would enjoy the word play a little more than the toddlers did, but it was still a success. This is a really fun book with lots of silly rhyming words. Nursery Rhyme: Hickory Dickory Dock and Diddle Diddle Dumpling There aren’t quite as many songs and books about them, but they’re so fun! We did farm animals recently, so I wanted to mix it up a little and do some safari/jungle animals. ![]()
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