On Friday, February 6th at 10:30 am and 1:30 pm. Come sample West Music's own early childhood music and movement program with your baby, Sing & Play & Grow! This is a fun, engaging program offered here at Book Babies. You and your baby...
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Tuesday, Jan 6, 2015
I’m a dog person, so naturally if I see a new dog picture book on the shelf I grab it. All of us in the Children’s Room will agree that a dog storytime is always a hit! In 2014, there were lots of picture books about dogs published and so many...
Friday, Nov 14, 2014
This time of year, a time when so much of our culture is fast paced and commercially focused, I'm reminded about how thankful I am of all the outreach I get to do each week. Visiting schools and daycares grounds my soul. At each visit, the kids...
Wednesday, Oct 1, 2014
By popular demand, Bob Books by Bobby Lynn Maslen and John R. Maslen are back on our shelves. I’m so thrilled these wonderful readers are available. They fit perfectly in a child’s hands, have brightly colored jackets, and have colored...
Monday, Aug 4, 2014
Summer Reading Program is over, but we still have fun programs at the library in August. Take advantage of these special Book Babies programs on Aug. 8 and Aug. 22. Sing, Play, Grow! 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. Aug. 8 Come sample West Music’s own...
Friday, Jun 20, 2014
Reading! Talking! Singing! Playing! Writing! These 5 simple and fun skills are important in getting your child ready for school. TALKING How do you go about this you ask? Asking your baby questions is good practice in talking. Keep questions short...
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
Parents are kids’ first teachers. From the time a child is born, home is where learning begins. 5 simple and fun things parents can do to get their kids ready for school. Reading! Talking! Singing! Playing! Writing! Reading: Before your baby...
Wednesday, Apr 16, 2014
Don’t you just love spring ? Every day it seems there’s more color, a welcome sight after the bleakness of winter. Spotting rainbows after a spring rain is a fun family activity, but unfortunately rainbows don’t appear as often as we wish....
Wednesday, Apr 16, 2014
April is a great time to talk to your kids about rain and all the wonders of spring. Green grass, flowers, warm sun, and worms. Yes, kids like to talk about worms. Recently, it rained on my way home from work. Halfway home dark clouds parted...
Friday, Apr 4, 2014
As the weather warms up it’s a perfect ti me to visit the library with your little one. Take advantage of our special Book Babies program on Friday, April 11 th . Creative Movement & Music At 1:30 p.m. Book Babies will host musicia n...
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About Karen G
I'm Karen, and I work in the Children's Room. You can find me at the Children's Desk, or out and about town delivering outreach storytimes at community daycares and preschools. I also lead the Book Babies program on Friday. I love kid's books. I enjoy the stories and appreciate the art and creative concepts found in picture books and board books....