Children's Songs
Finger Family nursery rhymes are great because they come in so many different ways to teach your kids about a lot of different family structures and traditions. The words are very malleable because you can adjust them to fit the situation, and you will have a nice time if you teach a preschool, have your …
Rhymes are fantastic when you are trying to teach kids lessons in literacy and phonemic awareness. It is easy for people to learn when they are given something basic that is easy to follow, and that is why the rhymes and their accompanying resources can be so special. The ABC Song The ABC Song is …
Rhyming is a very big part of an education for kids, and they need to be sure that they have figured out how rhyming works when they are learning about nursery rhymes inside and outside of school. You will discover that a lot of kids who are in school will be able to make their …
As I Was going to St Ives is a riddle that has become a nursery rhyme. You have two big components in this riddle because you have the rhyming scheme that is used to describe how it works, and you will see that it is really old. This rhyme was written in the mid 1700s, …
Kids who are learning to read and write will learn about a lot of different rhymes if they are listening to a rhyme scheme like Jack Sprat. There are many people who want their kids to build up some phonemic awareness, and they will have a lot of extra resources just to learn little things, …
Camptown Races was written by Stephen Foster who is often considered the father of the American song. He wrote the song in the 1850s, and it was published not long after with a little guitar accompaniment. There are a lot of people who are trying to learn more about songs and composition in general, and …
Expand your child’s language skills by teaching them rhymes. Your child will learn more vocabulary when you teach them rhyming words. There are many great resources out there. Rhyming words also help children to find their rhythm and phonics skills. Rhyming can also help children later when they’re reading and need to anticipate words or …
Baa Baa Black Sheep is a really interesting nursery rhyme that you can teach to your kid at any time, and they often learn it in school because the school wants them to be familiar with how all these different rhymes were put together. These very same kids are really interested in learning about what …
The Farmer in the Dell started in German long ago, and the lyrics change a little bit from one country to the next depending on how they interpret. It has characters and animals that you will remember because they all play a part in the story. You can teach this one to your kids before …
The origins and history of The Farmer in the Dell began in Germany over 200 years ago. The rhyme was spread by German immigrants who came to the United States in the 1800s. To play this game, one child is picked as the “farmer”. Other players are chosen and form a circle around the person …