2023 is coming! As we get ready for a new year download our activity sheet and write some New Year’s goals for yourself or your family!
New Year’s Goals!
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Winter Activities
Join NYCCT this December for arts and crafts, storytime, theater games, and more activities celebrating winter!
Ten Ways to Hear Snow | Read Aloud and Activity
Join Teaching Artist Betina to read Ten Ways to Hear Snow and explore different ways to pay attention to things we may not have noticed before!
Explore the Different Sounds of Snow
In the book Ten Ways to Hear Snow, Lina hears many different sounds like ‘Ploompf,’ ‘Swish-wish,’ and ‘Scrape’ as she walks through the snow. Download our activity sheet and write the noise you think the items below would make in the snow.
Your Favorite Holiday Tradition!
The winter holidays have begun! Download our activity sheet to draw a picture of your favorite holiday tradition!
Too Many Tamales | Read Aloud and Activity
Join Teaching Artist Frank to read Too Many Tamales and discover the power of family!
What’s Your Favorite Holiday Meal?
In the book Too Many Tamales, Maria’s family makes tamales for their holiday meal! What’s your favorite holiday meal? Draw a picture of it today!
My Footprints | Read Aloud and Activity
Join Teaching Artist Michael to read My Footprints and explore how your imagination can create beautiful and powerful new creatures!
Match the Animal Footprints!
In the book My Footprints, Thuy sees many animal footprints on her walk through the snow. See if you can match the footprint to the animal that made it in the snow!
Little Red Gliding Hood | Read Aloud and Activity
Join Teaching Artist Becca to read Little Red Gliding Hood and discover an old fairy tale with a new twist!
Get to Grandma’s House!
Little Red Gliding Hood is on her way to grandma’s house – can you help her find her way?
Winter Scavenger Hunt
This December we read and explored four winter stories! Let’s explore them even more! See if you can find all of the items listed below each book.
Do Like Kyla with Eric | Story and Activity!
Do like…you! Join us for part of a story and an activity with teaching artist Eric!
Make a New Year’s Eve Clock with Us!
Getting ready to ring in the new year? Make this New Year’s Eve clock with your little one and you’ll be set to countdown until midnight on Friday!
Over and Under the Snow with Zeynep | Story and Activity!
What happens after the snow falls? Join us for part of a story and an activity with teaching artist Zeynep!
Design Your Own Sled
Charles and Boggan travel through the snow to find a wish tree – and today we invite you to design your own sled inspired by the book The Wish Tree! Then read part of the story and sing a winter song with Adam!