The History of Bingo

Bingo

In the formative years of a child’s life, rhyming words and verses of a song or poem is what helps them to learn. They love the singing and the interaction. When they are engaged in the song, it enhances motor skills. Learning a rhyming tune or poem is easy for children, and it is something …

Benefits of Singing the ABC Song

ABC Song

The benefits of singing the “ABC Song” are numerous and so tremendously helpful. First off, singing reinforces a child’s synapses making the signals between receptors stronger so it helps the child with memory recall. Singing also aids in the learning process of young children because the act brings joy to the child which puts them …

The History of Three Little Kittens

Kitten

Three Little Kittens, among the most well-known nursery rhymes, is thought to have its origins in the British folk tradition. As is typical with literature from the oral tradition, there are several versions of the poem, but the most well-known is the version is attributed to American poet, Eliza Lee Cabot Follen, published in 1833 …

Clap Your Hands Benefits

Hands clapping

Nursery rhymes benefit children world wide with their simple melodies and lyrics. Since they’re catchy, they are easy to learn and teach. Songs can inspire moods to change, if it’s a sad song then the child will feel sad. But since the song Clap Your Hands is a cheerful tune it allows the child to …

Peter Piper’s Popularity Permeates

Pepper

Peter Piper is famous in his nursery rhyme for picking pickled peppers. Pierre Poivre, who many suggest the rhyme began with, is famous for introducing spice plants, like cloves, nutmeg, or peppers, to the Seychelles. He lived from 1719-1786, suggesting that the rhyme was first recited during that time. In addition to being a horticulturalist …