Good Morning!
Getting up can be hard sometimes, especially on cold winter mornings! Enjoy the warmth of a cozy bed a little longer by sharing a book with your child. Or get moving with a busy action song. Either way, you’ll start your day together with a smile and some fun, as you get ready to greet the day!
Babies
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Good Morning, Sun
by Ziefert, Harriet, illustrations by Lisa Campbell Ernst
ISBN: 1593541546(board)
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| Rhyme: "Pease Porridge Hot (clapping rhyme)" | |
| Pease porridge hot, | (Clap in time to rhyme.) |
| Pease porridge cold, | |
| Pease porridge in the pot, | |
| Nine days old! | |
| Some like it hot, | |
| And some like it cold, | |
| And some like it in the pot | |
| Nine days old! | |
Toddlers
| Song: "So early in the morning" | |
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(sing to the tune of "Here we go 'round the mulberry bush"; hear the tune at http://www.kididdles.com/lyrics/m014.html) ) |
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| This is the way we wash our face, | (Pretend to wash face.) |
| Wash our face, | |
| Wash our face, | |
| This is the way we wash our face, | |
| So early in the morning! | |
| This is way we brush our teeth, | (Pretend to brush teeth.) |
| Brush our teeth, | |
| Brush our teeth, | |
| This is way we brush our teeth, | |
| So early in the morning! | |
| This is way we brush our hair, | (Pretend to brush hair.) |
| Brush our hair, | |
| Brush our hair, | |
| This is way we brush our hair, | |
| So early in the morning! | |
| This is way we dress ourselves, | (Pretend to put on pants, shirt, shoes.) |
| Dress ourselves, | |
| Dress ourselves, | |
| This is way we dress ourselves, | |
| So early in the morning! | |
Preschoolers
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| Song: "I'm getting dressed myself" | |
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(sing to the tune of "The Farmer in the dell"; (hear the tune at http://www.kididdles.com/lyrics/f001.html ) |
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| I’m putting on my shirt, | (Pretend to put on a shirt.) |
| I’m putting on my shirt, | |
| Hi-ho, the derry-oh | |
| I’m putting on my shirt. | |
| I’m putting on my skirt, | (Pretend to put on a skirt.) |
| I’m putting on my skirt, | |
| Hi-ho, the derry-oh | |
| I’m putting on my skirt. | |
| I’m putting on my sock, | (Pretend to put on some socks.) |
| I’m putting on my sock, | |
| Hi-ho, the derry-oh | |
| I’m putting on my sock. | |
| (Add verses for other pieces of clothing – for example, in winter you can “put on” scarves, hats, coats, gloves, or other items, like skates, skis, etc.) | |
