Children's Songs
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 …
Once he gained confidence with his newly acquired lithographic trade and having been inspired by Friedrich Frobel’s kindergarten writings, Milton Bradley set up his Springfield, Massachusetts business in 1890 printing his own ideas on educating children through music and art. It was at this time, Bradley was making millions with his board games, yet publishing …
How To Babysit Young Children Babysitting can be a fun job or it can be a job with one child or a few. More importantly, your age as a babysitter can play a huge part in how much the little ones will enjoy coming to see the babysitter. Are you an older or younger babysitter? …
How Nursery Rhymes Can Help Your Child Nursery rhymes have been around since the 18th century. They came about during the time children’s books were being written. However, children’s books created a need for an educational resource for younger kids that weren’t able to read. There is no clear indication, when the creation of nursery …
The song “hello to the world” is a great song for children. The song is saying hello hello hello in about nine different languages. This song is great for children education because they can learn hello hello hello to any person who does not speak these languages. The teacher can learn each child and their …
Peter Piper Picked a Peck of Pickled Peppers. The tongue twister is originally thought to be published in 1813 in London; however, it is believed to have been around for a least a generation prior. It is a children’s nursery rhyme and tongue twister. Tongue twisters are short poems or sayings that can be used …