LoveAge 2’s and 3’s, 4’s and 5’s
Duration 45 minutes
1. Storytime – Welcome Song
2. Read first story “I Love My Mommy”, "Skidamarink", "I Love You Through and Through" or "Yuck a Love Story"
3. Poem: Love, Love, Love (tune: 3 Blind Mice)
Love, love, love, love, love, love
See how it grows,
See how it grows.
I love my friends and they love me.
We love each other that's plain to see.
There's plenty for a big family.
Love, love, love, love, love, love.
4. Read second story “Love You When You Whine", “I Love You Book”, “I Love My Dad”, "StinkySmelly Feet"
5. Fingerplay: Five Pretty Valentines
Five pretty valentines waiting at the store.
(Insert child's name) bought one and then there were four.
Four pretty valentines shaped like a "V"
(Insert child's name) bought one and then there were three.
Three pretty valentines said "I love you"
(Insert child's name) bought one and then there were two.
Two pretty valentines, this was so much fun.
(Insert child's name) bought one and then there was one. One pretty valentine sitting on the shelf.
I felt sorry for it, so I bought it for myself! 6. Craft: Friendship Blossoms
Here, two classic Valentine's Day gifts — flowers and candy — combine to make one sweet treat.
Materials:
Scrapbooking paper, foam hearts , Scissors, Lollipops, Tape
Instructions
1. For each, cut three heart-shaped petals, two leaves, and two flower centers from scrapbooking paper or card stock. 2. Poke a small hole in each, crease the petals as shown, and slide the pieces onto a lollipop stem. Tape the bottom to secure.
More messages:You're a sweet heart
Our friendship is blooming
Be my bud-dy
