Action songs and rhymes for babies and toddlers
Over 70 songs and rhymes, traditional and new, for the very best musical start you can give your child ~ a world of play that's educational and fun from birth to pre-school.
'A complete guide to playing with babies and young children.' Under Five Contact
'An ideal gift for a new baby.' Early Education
Playsongs
Playsongs is available as book + free audio streaming (price £7.99), or as book + free audio streaming + CD (price £12.99). Inside you'll find:
- 72 songs and rhymes with illustrations throughout and beautifully-produced audio
- Guidance on getting the best from musical play
- Support for EYFS areas of learning and development
- Interactive and engaging fun for active learning and sharing with baby from birth
- Peekaboo, fingerplays, knee rides, actions and dances, and much much more
- optional extra CD with all 52 song tracks in one physical space
- free digital audio streaming from our website to your device - 72 tracks including all 52 songs and 20 rhymes
- Ideal for parents, carers and Early Years practitioners
Format: Book (48pp) + audio streaming + optional CDIllustration: Line and tone throughoutAge Range: 0-3 YearsAuthor: Written and compiled by Sheena RobertsIllustrated by Stephanie RyderPerformed by Sandra Kerr and Leon RosselsonPeekaboo games
1. Can you play at peekaboo?
2. Where oh where?
3. Jack-in-the-box
Touchers
4. Eyewinker
5. Clap clap clap
6. Spots spots spots
7. Knock at the door
8. Little Peter Rabbit*
9. Tommy Tommy
Sounds to touch - sound exploration
Ticklers
10. Ticklebird
11. Wee wiggie
12. A little frog
13. Teddybear teddybear
14. There was a little mouse
Rowers
15. Rock rock rock (Row row row your boat)
16. What shall we do with a lazy Katie?
Dancers
17. One two three
18. Tarangam
Dancing toys - to make and play
19. Macaroni girl
Stop-go dancing - game
20. Everybody says sit down
Leg walkers and foot patters
21. I can hear Daniel walking down the street
22. Leg over leg
Ankle bells and contrast sounds to explore
23. The grand old Duke of York
24. This is Bill Anderson
25. Bee baw babbity
Sound-makers to kick and pull
26. Rig a jig jig
27. Hob shoe hob
Bouncers
28. Jelly on the plate
29. Jack be nimble
30. A sailor went to sea31. Bouncing ball
32. Shake the blanket
Pony trotters
33. Father and Mother and Uncle Tom
34. Tinga layo!
35. Hop up, my ladies
36. This is the way the baby rides
Yoghurt pot clip clops - playing a beat
Washing and dressing
37. Scrubbing song
38. This foot
39. Pop pop pop go your poppers
40. Sarah wears her stripey dress
Dolly board - to make and play
Out of doors
41. I went to visit a farm one day
42. Swing song
43. Roly poly over
44. One to make ready
45. Riding on a train
Sound makers
Sound games for babies
46. Who's that tapping at the window?
Sound games for toddlers
47. Charlie is beating a drum
48. Richard can you do this?
49. Here's a box
50. Aiken Drum
Sandpaper blocks to make and play
51. Coffee coffee
52. Tick tock
53. Chop chop
Rhythm sticks to make and play
Actions
54. Kangaroos like to hop
55. Come along, John
56. Golden corn
57. American jump
58. Early in the morning
59. Dabbling ducks
60. Open, shut them
61. The elephant goes like this like that
Fingerplays
62. Tommy Thumb
63. Dance, Thumbkin, dance
64. Peter and Paul
Finger and hand puppets
65. By'm bye
66. Old Davey Jones
67. Five little peas
68. Lollipops
69. Here are the candles
Lullabies
70. Rockaway
Mobiles
71. All the pretty horses
72. Up the wooden hill to Bedfordshire
