Children's Songs
Many of our nursery rhymes were made with messages behind them. Those American classics have given us years of joy and laughter. One in particular that we are all familiar with is the “Wheels on the Bus.” Which was written by Verna Hills. This is considered an American folk song and was created during the …
The humpty dumpty is a very important one for many children. This song gives children an experience to learn about the environment around them and see all of the different aspects of what they like. It also teaches people that things are fragile and take them with care. It is also realistic because eggs are …
As we all know, there are different ways to say hello hello hello, and one of the best of all ways is to do it uniquely. Children love to greet each other in class. They also love to tell his or her teachers good morning, good afternoon, or even good day in his or her …
No one knows exactly who Humpty Dumpty was. Neither do they know exactly how the name came about. Humpty Dumpty was originated in England and the “nickname” was given to someone who is big and large. There are evidence stating that the rhyme was directed towards a powerful canon during the English civil war (1642-1649). …
The classic children’s rhyme of Peter Piper has many benefits. It is one of the most popular tongue twister nursery rhymes that was innovative to England. This rhyme was written in London in the year 1813. The original published version of this classic tongue twister was produced by John Harris in the eighteenth century called …
What children learn from Nursery Rhymes Nursery rhymes songs are commonly heard early on in children’s lives. Whether that be in their homes or in school. One can come to wonder where and when these songs originated from and we can come to wonder what is the purpose of someone to create them. One thing …
Poem Origins First recorded as a German rhyme in 1826, the lyrics themselves demonstrate that it was used as a courtship game. A farmer starts out alone, chooses a wife, who chooses a child and so on. The individual verses seem to have varied over time, but the overall theme begins with a farmer and …
The origin of the song is a mystery but its lyrics are credited to Ms. Verna Hills in 1939. Ms. Hill was a longtime resident of Boston, Massachusettes but the song itself is globally known and widespread to all walks of life. The Wheels on the Bus Lyrics made its first debut in the “American …
Development Children’s’ Minds Through Rhymes Nursery rhymes have been helpful to many parents since its creation. It helps children fall asleep quicker as well as entertain them. However, you will be surprised that great minds have been developed by something as simple as rhyme. Here are a few nursery rhymes that are familiar to us …
We have all heard of the tongue twister “Peter Piper“. This insane alliteration was created by Pierre Poivre a one-armed horticulturist, missionary and a colonial administrator. Pierre possessed many talents and passions. He was also an author and written a few books and articles. Pierre was from France and all his work was born there. …