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Jazzing Up Your Children’s Programs

Jazzing Up Your Children’s Programs. Rene Crump and Emily Winfrey Gaston County Public Library. Programs for Babies to Pre-K. Early Literacy Programs. Babytime Toddler Time Preschool Storytime Wiggle Time. Early Literacy Programs. Toddler Dance Party Song Cube

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Jazzing Up Your Children’s Programs

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  1. Jazzing Up Your Children’s Programs Rene Crump and Emily Winfrey Gaston County Public Library

  2. Programs for Babies to Pre-K

  3. Early Literacy Programs • Babytime • Toddler Time • Preschool Storytime • Wiggle Time

  4. Early Literacy Programs • Toddler Dance Party • Song Cube • Nursery and Action Rhymes • Finger Painting to the Classics • Parachute Play • Puzzle/Puppet Play

  5. Storytime Ideas: Beatles Books: Octopus’s Garden Beetle Bop The Very Clumsy Click Beetle Songs: Birthday Yellow Submarine Twist and Shout

  6. Storytime Ideas: Elvis Books: Bawk and Roll Corduroy King Bidgood’s in the Bathtub Elvis: The Story of the Rock And Roll King Love Me Tender Songs: Teddy Bear Hound Dog Blue Suede Shoes

  7. Storytime Ideas: Jazz • Books: Jazz Baby Jazz Man When Louis Armstrong Taught Me to Scat • Songs: What a Wonderful World A-tisket, A-tasket That’s Jazz Jim Gill's Follow the Band Rockabilly Rhythm Sticks Cool Itsy Bitsy Spider

  8. Storytime Ideas: Books You Can Sing

  9. Storytime Ideas: Books You Can Sing

  10. Storytime Ideas: Books You Can Sing

  11. Programs for Grades K-5

  12. Comic Con: Guardians of the Galaxy • Grow a Groot • MaKeyMaKeys and Scratch • Star Lord Target Practice • I Am Groot Handprint • “Hooked on a Feeling” musical chairs • Cassette Tape Craft

  13. Music Olympics • Limbo • Musical chairs • Music trivia • Finish this song • Humming challenge or Name that tune

  14. Elvis Party • Magnetic Dress Up • Make a crown • Put on your Elvis hair • Elvis trivia • Elvis clips and books

  15. Luau • Local ukulele player • Limbo • Hawaiian Dance • Pineapple craft • Lei necklace or headband

  16. Decades Parties • Time machine to “travel” through at door. Kids might walk into a Sock Hop, a Disco Party, etc. • Feature music from each decade, including popular dances and novelty songs • Activities that kids played in the decade you’re featuring: marbles, Twister, hop scotch, hula hooping, etc. • Backstage passes

  17. Library Patrons Got Talent! • Talent Show • Karaoke/Open Mic • Freegal Dance Party • Lip Sync Battles

  18. Arts and Crafts • Recycled musical instruments • Origami instruments • Guitar pick jewelry • Paint to the classics

  19. Rocks! • Punk rocks • Painted rocks • Pet rocks • Scavenger hunt Image source: Pinterest

  20. Make Your Own Kind of Music • MadewithCode • MaKeyMaKeys • Garageband • iMovie

  21. Who Was Program • Read fun facts from the series • Printable activities at WhoHQ online http://www.whowasbookseries.com/ • Photo Booth • Instrument petting zoo

  22. Pete the Cat Party • Pete-related crafts • Pin the tail on Pete • Count the groovy buttons • Pete the Cat songs singing competition

  23. Camp Cheers and Singalongs • http://www.ultimatecampresource.com • (Also on Youtube!) • https://campsongs.wordpress.com/

  24. The Science of Sound • Soda bottle music • Sound wave editing • Non-Newtonian fluid or cornstarch monster

  25. Movies • Frozen Sing-a-long • Rock Dog • Rockadoodle • Sing! • Coco

  26. Community • Drum Circle • Gaston County Museum • Schiele Museum • Local gem club • Local musicians • Local dance studios

  27. Libraries Rock and So Do You!

  28. Contact Us! Rene Crump Branch Manager, Union Road Library Rene.crump@gastongov.com Emily Winfrey Youth Services Manager, Gastonia-Main Library Emily.winfrey@gastongov.com

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