Packed with ideas, this guide will help parents and kids plan the best slumber party ever with a minimum of fuss. With 13 different party themes, many of which can be adapted to girls or boys, even twins and dogs have their fun covered. Each party is fully planned with a time line that covers games, crafts, video recommendations, and menus for dinner, breakfast, and snacks. Themes include “Safari,” “Passion for Purple,” “Enchanted Castle,” “Vacation with Me,” and “Cartoonival,” and many of these fun ideas are suitable for smaller, daytime gatherings.

Slumber Parties: What Do I Do? : With Tips on Co-Ed Slumber Parties

Children's Books

Totten, Kathryn

Ripple, Wilhelminia

Activities, Crafts & Games

Oakbrook Pub House

Complete crafts in 5-10 minutes. Looking for simple craft projects that complement storytimes? This great resource provides 44 easy-to-do projects based on popular storybook themes, complete with helpful information on how to prepare children for each program. Contains theme-related annotated booklists; rest activities, such as fingerplays and action rhymes; and complete instructions and patterns for the crafts. Each craft project provides preparation time, supplies and clear instructions. For use with ages 2-6.

Storytime Crafts

Crafts, Hobbies & Home

Crafts & Hobbies

Upstart Books

Seasonal Storytime Crafts: Prek-1

Education & Teaching

Schools & Teaching

Upstart Library Promotionals

Crazy Days Storytime Crafts: PreK-1

Politics & Social Sciences

Social Sciences

This book takes all the work out of planning and implementing youth programs. The author of the popular book Storytime Crafts, above left, has created 40 original programs that are both fantastically easy and absolutely fun to offer.Each program is fully described and the appropriate age level, program length and audience limit are provided, along with patterns and instructions for related crafts. Describes assignments for volunteers and provides clear instructions for preparation, together with the estimated preparation time and needed supplies. For further enrichment, community resources are suggested. Includes annotated lists of recommended books and other learning resources.

Fantastic, Fun Reading Programs

Storytime Crafts: Crazy Days

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