Children’s Storytime is a weekly or daily program held in libraries, community centers, or schools where trained staff read aloud picture books, sing songs, and engage young listeners with simple activities. Designed for toddlers through early elementary-aged children, these sessions nurture early literacy, language development, and a lifelong love of reading. Storytime includes rhythmic chants, finger plays, and gentle movement to keep children engaged while building listening and social skills. Themes often change monthly, aligning with seasons, holidays, or educational topics like kindness, animals, or emotions. Parents and caregivers are encouraged to attend with their children, creating a supportive, nurturing environment. No screens or electronics are used—only the power of stories and shared laughter. These programs are a cornerstone of early childhood education and community bonding.