Today, Team GCM Member, Carolee, is reading If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Numeroff. Want to have homemade cookies with your storytime? Follow along with our Homemade Cookie Recipe! Team GCM Creator: Carolee
Summer reading is always fun when it’s with a friend, especially Daniel Tiger! Today on #GCMatHome, Team GCM member, Sara, is reading Un Gato y Un Perro by Claire Masurel. Team GCM Creator: Sara
Team GCM volunteer, Jeanna, is back to teach us all about the Landfill Harmonic – the Recycled Orchestra! An orchestra is a group of musicians who play music together and are led by a conductor. The Landfill Harmonic is a group of students who couldn’t...
This summer, GCM is celebrating literacy with storytimes featuring members of Team GCM and Daniel Tiger! Today, President & CEO, Sarah Cole, is reading My No, No, No Day by Rebecca Patterson. Team GCM Creator: Sarah
This month at GCM, we’re practicing wellness and learning about different ways to keep our bodies and minds healthy. Tai-chi is an excellent way to keep your body moving and healthy! Join Team GCM educator, Melanie, by reading A Morning with Grandpa by Sylvia Liu. In...
Hi friends, today with our friends from PNC Bank and Daniel Tiger, we are making something extra special. We’re making banana bread! Why are we making banana bread? Daniel Tiger made banana bread for his mom as a way to say I love you because he values her! Value is a...
Keith Haring is an artist known for his colorful Pop Art paintings and murals. He loved to listen to music while he painted and created artwork that depicted the movement of the songs he listened to. Join Jeanna to learn more about Keith Haring and to create your own...
During the month of May, our Family Play Project is all about how to focus on taking care of yourself, mind, body, and soul! In this GCM at Home activity, join Brianna in learning how to move your body, calm your mind, and love yourself with yoga poses, breathwork,...
Hi friends! Did you know that April is National Poetry Month? GCM Team Member Carlynn loves poetry and one of her favorite poets is Emily Dickinson. Join her for a special storytime of On Wings of Words: The Extraordinary Life of Emily Dickinson by Jennifer Berne. As...
Hi friends, today with our friends from PNC Bank, we are talking about what we value. Have you heard that word before, value? Value means how important something is to you. What is something that you value? Let’s go on a scavenger hunt and collect things that we value...
Did you know April has a National Dolphin Day?! To celebrate, we are practicing our ocean-themed yoga poses. So, grab a mat and get ready to flow through some yoga poses with Team GCM Educator Mary! Team GCM Creator: Mary
This month at GCM we’re showing our appreciation for nature! And today, Team GCM Educator, Ashley, is teaching us all about Christi Belcourt, a Métis (pronounced ‘may-TEE’ in English and ‘may-TEES’ in French) visual artist living and working in...
Professor William von Mylickson is back, and he’s teaching us all about manatees! Join Professor von Mylickson to learn some fun facts about the manatee including which animal it’s closely related to and why manatees are called sea cows! Team GCM Creator:...
Team GCM Educator, Emily, is teaching us all about scientific observations and illustrations. Grab your magnifying glass, a piece of paper, and some writing utensils, and head outside! Use your scientific tools to observe the colors, sizes, shapes, and textures of...
Grab your instruments and get your dance moves ready for storytime with Team GCM Educator Brianna! We are reading Drum Dream Girl: How One Girl’s Courage Changed Music by Margarita Engle. Want to add Drum Dream Girl to your child’s bookshelf? Shop...
March is Women’s History Month and there are lots of different ways to celebrate! Join Team GCM Educator, Ashley, as she discusses Women’s History Month, how Italy celebrates International Women’s Day with mimosa flowers, Georgia O’Keefe and...
Join GCM Educator Emily to learn all about Garrett Morgan, the inventor of the three-light traffic light! Emily tells us the story of Garrett Morgan’s invention, then teaches us how to create our own Inventor’s Notebook where we can write or draw ideas for inventions...
Join Team GCM Educator, Essence, on a journey throughout history as she compares and contrasts social justice leaders from the past and present. Essence teaches us about writers, athletes, and young people who all used their activism to bring about social change....
Hi GCM friends! Have you heard of Mae Jemison? Mae Jemison was the first African American woman to become an astronaut and the first African American woman to go to space aboard the Space Shuttle Endeavor! Join GCM Team Member, Anysia, to learn more about Mae Jemison...
Hi friends! Join Ashley today as she teaches us about an artist named Alma Thomas. Alma Thomas was an African American artist and teacher known for her color, abstract paintings. As you watch the video and view Alma Thomas’ artwork, take a moment to think about what...
