Family storytime: twenty-four creative programs for all ages

Five Reasons to Invite the Whole Family to Storytime:Adults enjoy being read to (even if they may not admit it).Parents and caregivers learn techniques for reading to children at home.Parents network with each other, creating a sense of community in your library.Teens interested in drama, literature, or early childhood education can perform.It's more fun!Author Rob Reid's highly participative, "family-tested" material is organized by theme, with each of the twenty-four programs running about thirty minutes. Included are songs, picture book suggestions, poems, fingerplays, as well as a "Mix and Match" section to help you customize new programs around the same theme.Invite the whole family to the library and let the fun begin!