Introduction

Want to turn your next virtual storytime into pure magic? ✨

In this video, I’ll show you how to create a Storytime Surprise Box — a simple, heartwarming way to make your grandkids light up with excitement, even from miles away! 💌

Imagine their faces when they open a box with a package inside that says: “DO NOT OPEN UNTIL FACETIMING WITH GRAMMY!” Then, together, you share a story filled with laughter, connection, and fun surprises that bring the pages to life. 📚💖 Whether you’re a long-distance grandparent, a “Virtual Grammy,” or just looking for creative ways to stay close, this idea will help you make memories that last — one story at a time.

🌟 In this video, you’ll learn:

✅ How to create your own Storytime Surprise Box (even if you’re not “crafty”)

✅ Easy ideas for what to include — from props to tiny treasures

✅ Tips for keeping kids engaged and excited on video calls

✅ How to build a beautiful storytelling tradition that bridges the miles

🎥 Watch now to bring a little more connection, joy, and giggles to your next call!

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Creating Tangible Memories: The Storytime Surprise Box

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