Book Babies &
Toddler Time
Activities & Events Blog
For children UNDER AGE 2 and their “grown up!” (Book Babies for babies not yet walking; Toddler Time for walkers up to age 2.)
Here you’ll find stories and related fun which including songs, games, and rhymes. All our Book Babies and Toddler Time posts can be found here.
Book Babies meet every Wednesday at 9:30 am and Toddler Time is every Monday and Tuesday at 9:30 am.
JANUARY Book Babies + Toddlers: S is for Soup
Making and eating soup can be a sensory explosion for you and your child, especially when you make it together. Look for ingredients with a variety of colors, textures, and scents, then talk about where they came from, or count the pieces you’ve cut. Here are some...
FEBRUARY Book Babies + Toddler Time: Music & Movement
Music and movement can improve a child’s mood and help to reduce stress all while stimulating the formation of important brain connections. So, sing...
JANUARY Book Babies + Toddler Time: Dinosaurs
Dinosaurs, dinosaurs, we love you! We love the way you stomp! We love the way you chomp! We love the way you soar! And, we especially love the way...
NOVEMBER Book Babies + Toddler Time: Under the Sea
Glub! Glub! Glub! went the slippery little fish! Children love “diving” under the sea and meeting all the different creatures who reside in the deep...
OCTOBER Book Babies + Toddler Time: Opposites
Children love learning about the world around them, and using concept words with compare/contrast are a great way to help them see things...
SEPTEMBER Book Babies + Toddler Time: Farm Animals
Let’s go to the farm! Some of the first sounds a child will make are the sounds of an animal like a cow. You can help him make a sound/image...
September Kids & Tween Events
Story TimeJoin Miss Gina, Grace, and Marybeth for Preschool Story Time, Toddler Time, and Book Babies! For September, we will have fun with the...
JULY Book Babies + Toddler Time: Friends Forever
Let’s make friends! Toddlers and infants, despite their stage of individual play, can begin the process of making friends. Babies observe facial...
JUNE Book Babies + Toddler Time: Let’s Watch the Weather Together!
Watching the weather change with the seasons can be fun for baby and you! When getting ready in the morning, talk about the weather and why baby is...
July Kid & Tween Activities
CHESS AND GAME CLUB Learn the art of chess and other games from the master of fun and strategy, Nick Allison. Game supplies will be provided. Every...
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