Children's Songs
The farm house and the animals The farm house is a nursery rhyme about a man and the livestock that he takes care of. Its a story about old MacDonald taking care of his livestock. It teaches kids that organisms aren’t just pets, they’re people that have needs that have to be acknowledged. They eat, …
Social Interactions with children Social interactions are extremely important for the development of young children, and since the family is typically the most important social setting of a small child’s existence it’s essential to set aside time together. In addition to the benefits to your child, it also provides a necessary means to bond as …
When was the Rhyme’s Lyrics Written? twinkle twinkle little star lyrics were first written during the 19th century. It was written as a poem by the English poet, Jane Taylor, originally entitled “The Star.” Jane and Ann Taylor were sisters in which together they wrote a collection of poems that in 1806 were published in …
Out of the many children’s tales popular today, Mother Goose is one of the most widely used series of stories and songs. Touching on an assortment of important life happenings, it helps children get a start on reading and watching, and the benefits from each. Enjoy the longstanding stories while helping your child learn repetition, …
Kids rhymes and songs are great tools for entertainment and education. And the “5 Little Monkeys” is an adorable rhyme loved by all children. The antics of the monkeys in the story are fun and entertaining, while the rhyme is repetitive and easy to learn. Let’s take it a step further, and check out some …
We all grew up on nursery rhymes, and we teach our children the same ones. It never occurred to me that the nursery rhymes were negative. Most of the nursery rhymes originated back in the 1600’s in England. I found out that some are political, religious and personal. When people were being hanged or executed …
Nursery Rhyme Videos can benefit parents and children in many ways. In today’s society our eyes spend more time on screens than anything else. It can be hard to figure out just how to manage your children’s screen time, but what if that screen was on something educational. That’s where nursery rhymes come into play. …
The Wheels On The Bus is a versatile song, and it will help your kids learn quite a few things that include motions, colors, and music. There are quite a few different people who will use these rhymes in their classes, and you may begin to build lessons that will help your children. There are …
Making your own children’s toys at home can be an incredibly easy, yet very fun and effective way to connect with your child. It teaches them a number of things and stimulates their brain with the activities. Try out a few different types to see what your child gravitates towards and how it affects them. …
Skills, Skills and More Skills Dance videos provide loads of entertainment for children, but what about building key skills as well? 5 Little Monkeys makes it very easy to incorporate skills like fine/gross motor, phonics, rhyming and logic. Try putting finger puppets on while acting out the video, this use of their hands or even …