More Summer fun, sun, and stories.
Babies
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Rhyme: "Round and Round the Garden" |
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(Try this rhymes while you tickle your baby's arm or tummy!) |
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Round and round the garden |
circle fingers on baby's palm |
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When the teddy bear |
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One step, two steps, |
walk fingers up baby's arm |
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Tickly under there. |
tickle under arm |
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(a little faster) |
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Round and round the garden, |
circle fingers on baby's palm |
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When the little mouse, |
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One step, two steps |
walk fingers up baby's arm |
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To his little house! |
tickle under arm |
Toddlers
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Rhyme: "10 Buddles" |
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(Clap your hands as you follow the instructions in this counting rhyme) |
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1 bubble, 2 bubbles, 3 bubbles, TOP |
tap top of head |
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4 bubbles, 5 bubbles, 6 bubbles, HOP |
hop once |
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7 bubbles, 8 bubbles, 9 bubbles, POP |
clap hands |
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10 bubbles floating down, time to STOP! |
sit or crouch down |
Preschoolers
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Rhyme: "Little Blue Whale" |
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Little blue whale |
hold hands apart |
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In a big blue sea |
hold hands farther apart |
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Splish, splash, splish, splash |
make splashing movements with hands |
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Swim with me! |
make swimming motions with hands |
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Dip a little |
make a diving motion with your right hand |
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Dive a little |
make a diving motion with your left hand |
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Dunk a little, whale |
make a diving motion with both hands |
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Come back up and flip your tail! |
put hand behind back like a tail and "splash" |
