This week's video is another read-aloud book, one of our family favorites, "The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear". I recently learned about a program called 1,000 Books Before Kindergarten that encourages grown ups to read books with their children every day. My hope is that these videos will help fill the gap for children who may not have the … [Read more...] about Read Aloud Book: The Little Mouse, The Red Ripe Strawberry, and the Big Hungry Bear by Don and Audrey Wood.
Videos for Classrooms
Burger Boy: Read Aloud Book
Reading books with and for young children is fun and very helpful in developing language skills. The more children read, the better prepared they are for school! In this episode, Mister Kipley reads one of his favorite children's books, “Burger Boy”, written by Alan Durant and illustrated by Mei Matsuoka. It was published October 16th 2006 by Clarion Books Perfect for … [Read more...] about Burger Boy: Read Aloud Book
CAT SECRETS: Read aloud book for children
In this episode, Mister Kipley reads one of his favorite children's books, "Cat Secrets", written by Jef Czekaj. It was published on January 4th 2011 by Balzer + Bray. Perfect for preschool and kindergarten story time, this wonderful book also makes a great bedtime story for children. Kids can follow along with the book as it's read aloud, or just enjoy the pictures and the … [Read more...] about CAT SECRETS: Read aloud book for children
“CREEPY CARROTS!” book read aloud for children
Studies show, over and over, that children who are read to at an early age are better prepared for school. With that in mind, I have started a new series of videos in which I read some of my favorite books. Here is the first one: "Creepy Carrots!" I loved reading this book with my own children, and it's prefect for circle time, story time, or a fun bedtime story for children. … [Read more...] about “CREEPY CARROTS!” book read aloud for children
Spring Learn To Count Song
Some of you know Tobey Turtle as a puppet character from my shows. I wanted to create an animated version of Tobey, so I gave it a shot with my new counting song for spring! Tobey is searching for (and counting) all the signs of spring he sees - the robins returning, the flowers blooming, and the butterflies appearing. Can you help Tobey find the new baby lamb? … [Read more...] about Spring Learn To Count Song