Category «Nursery Rhymes»

Bedtime Songs

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Songs We’ve all heard songs. Nursery rhyme songs, grown-up songs, religious ones, the works. Music helps us relate to one another, as well as entertain us. Some music isn’t conducive to relaxing, although the majority of these songs are. Songs also help us feel connected to each other as well. Songs can also have a …

Ring Around the Rosie Benefits

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The Ring Around the Rosie song is a fun rhyme that falls into the nursery rhymes with some great benefits for young kids! The Song Children sing the song all the time because it is just a fun thing to do, and they like to huddle around each other and have a good time while …

Ring Around the Rosie History

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We have all sung and danced to the Ring Around the Rosie song growing up. This song has children all holding hands and spinning in a delightful circle full of giggles before all crashing to the floor together. Yes, ring around the rosie, pockets full of posies. How pleasant does it sound to have a …

Day-O Lyrics Meaning

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The Day-O song is also called the Banana Boat Song because it was made from the point of view of the dock workers who had to work at night because they had to put the bananas on the boats to leave for wherever they were going to be shipped. This is the song that they …

Old MacDonald Had a Farm Benefits

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Growing up, pretty much everyone has heard the Oh MacDonald had a Farm Song. As a matter of fact, you can find it being taught in preschool classes in most parts of the United States today. Yes, even in the modern times we live in, this song has benefits for young children. Preschool Interaction So …

Day-O History

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Day-O Day-O is a popular children’s song that is fun to sing and entertaining, too. When we sing these songs, we don’t often stop to wonder how it came about or what its history is. We just simply enjoy them and pass them along to kids. Rhyme Writing Most, if not all things are written …

Old MacDonald Had a Farm History

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Oh MacDonald Had a Farm goes back to what people believe is a songbook from 1917. This is one of the newer rhymes that you might have ever learned, and you can see that it is has a really interesting history and characters that are a very big product of their time. You can teach …

Rock a Bye Baby Benefits

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Rock a Bye Baby is the kind of lullabye that you sing in class with your kids because you want to teach them how the family works. They do not think about these things much in preschool, but you know they might want to know more about nursery rhymes and songs for babies. You can …

Rock a Bye Baby History

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History Rock a Bye Baby is a nursery rhyme and lullabye sung to children all over the world. The first known print publication of this nursery rhyme was in Mother Goose’s Melody in London in 1765. The author of this popular nursery rhyme is unknown. Since the author is unknown, people have developed multiple theories. …

The ABC Song in the Classroom

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When a parent or teacher is trying to teach the alphabet, there isn’t a more engaging or creative way to learn it than using the ABC Song as a tool. The ABCs song, when used at home or in the classroom, helps preschool children to not only learn the ABCs, but also to learn the …