Children's Songs
Fun activities for children come a dime a dozen nowadays. It is not hard to entertain a children or even keep the, busy if you have the right type of entertainment. Children more or less can be easily entertained by nursery rhymes or different creative songs. Some children may prefer to enjoy storybook time or …
Kids learn the benefits of animals from “Farmer and the Dell” Appreciating animals is something kids can learn from at a very early age. As parents, we can help kids care for animals by having dogs and cats in the family. This way kids can learn the benefits of loving and playing with nice animals. …
A Brief History Blaise Pascal, a famous mathematician, started the first bus service in 1662. The first internal combustion engine buses, or motor buses, were used in 1895. Verna Hills wrote, “The Wheels On the Bus” by 1939; the exact date is not known. It is sung all over the world in several languages. Many …
Origin Humpty Dumpty is an English nursery rhyme that has been sung and recited by countless children over the years. Its’ origin is disputed, since it was a nickname for a famous cannon, brandy, and a big person. The cannon story was folklore from England that originated from the siege of Colchester in 1648. Once …
Learning through song As adults, often times it is difficult for us to understand just how easily children learn by singing a song. At an such a young age, children are simply wired differently than adults in how they absorb music. Children learn though music! Being aware of this, is crucial in understanding just how …
Why We Need to Teach Poetry and Rhymes As long as I remember my mother was reading me every poem her hands could get into. I was lucky enough to be born into a family of bookworms. Did you know that the poems and tongue twisters are not only a fun activity? There are proven …
If you’re exploring education ideas for your child under 5, don’t underestimate nursery rhymes! It is a fact that music helps memory! Pair that with a melody that rhymes and your child is all set! Nursery rhymes help develop your child’s attention span, language skills, socializing, vocabulary, and so much more! Here are 4 educational …
Parents are always looking for an activity they can do with their kids that will span from the time they are babies through the toddler years that will engage them and help them grow and develop. One of the most popular tools is using nursery rhymes. This introduces babies and children to the art of …
There Are A Few Theories About Wheels On The Bus While it isn’t a proven fact who wrote the song, many theories credit Verna Hills for writing the song, as her name appeared with the first known copy. She was a Boston, Massachusetts woman. The song itself doesn’t seem to have a deep meaning, and …
Origins The song “The Farmer in the Dell” has been around in different forms for almost 200 years. It was originally recorded in the year 1825 in Germany. The original version in German was much more clear about the topic of a farmer courting and then subsequently leaving his wife. It is believed that the …