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Puppet Mania

March 8, 2021January 16, 2019 by Zachary Stier

Using Puppets to Enhance the Storytime Experience “Anyone who does anything to help a child in his life is a hero to me. ” ― Fred Rogers I recently watched Won’t You Be My Neighbor, the new documentary on the life and career of Fred Rogers … Mister Rogers. At the conclusion of the documentary, I reflected on how he shone a light on the role storytelling has in our service to children and families.… more

Winter Extravaganza

March 8, 2021December 19, 2018 by Zachary Stier

The first snowfall is like being transported inside a snow globe. The landscape transforms with a fresh sprinkle of snow on everything from the trees to houses. “Crunch, crunch” can be heard from the boots of families making their way outside to experience the first snow of the season. Snow is an experience where families can engage with each other through activities such as sledding, making snow angels, making snowmen, or making snow ice cream.… more

Gobble up a Good Time

March 8, 2021November 21, 2018 by Zachary Stier

It is amazing how quickly department stores move all of the Halloween items out and bring out Christmas lights, wrapping paper, religious items, different sized Santa Clauses and ornaments. Oh, and who can forget about the start of Christmas music at the beginning of November? I love Christmas, but for the longest time, I’ve been confused about why department stores do not dedicate space for Thanksgiving.… more

Winter Extravaganza

Gobble up a Good Time

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