A Mother’s Day song to encourage the true spirit of the holiday. Mother’s Day, in much the same way as Valentine’s Day, has become a big commercial affair making it all too easy for the truth of it’s simple message to be overwhelmed and lost in a frenzy of pink, frilly excess. A simple homemade […]
Open The Dovecote Ring Game
The Open The Dovecote Ring Game is a simple song and circle dance activity that’s great for building confidence and making friends. Although you could play this game at any time of year, it’s a perfect activity for Whitsun, or Pentecost. This is when Christians around the world celebrate the arrival of the Holy Spirit […]
5 Musical Circle Games for Summertime
These 5 musical Circle Games for Summertime are an excellent way to get everyone playing and singing together and in the Summer there is nothing nicer than getting the kids outside to make the most of the good weather and enjoy the sunshine. There are many other benefits too; learning to follow rules and directions, […]
The Earth Day Song
The Earth Day Song is the perfect way to introduce this very important theme to small children. Because it’s simple lyrics make it easy to understand and also very quick to learn. The environmental message of Earth Day is a rather grown up concept to convey to a pre-school child, but the underlying principal of […]
I Can Sing A Rainbow: Circle Game
With St Patrick’s Day coming along soon, here is a lovely circle game to go with the popular song ‘I Can Sing a Rainbow’. It’s perfect to fit in with a St Paddy’s/ Rainbow theme but as it’s such fun the children will probably want to play it at any other time of year too! Most […]
A Fun Way to Teach Kids Musical Note Values
Music theory can sometimes have a reputation for being a bit boring and difficult, but this can avoided by teaching it through games and activities that little ones enjoy. Children will happily accept basic theory concepts by playing games which combine the lesson with having some fun! They love characters and giving things identities, so when teaching […]
The Spring Fairy : A Song for Spring
The Spring Fairy is A Song For Spring that encourages children to go outside and look for clues signalling the changing season. The arrival of spring every year brings such excitement! It’s full of the promise of a new season with everything fresh and renewed. The last bit of winter seems to drag as we […]
How to Make a Homemade Puppet Theatre
Cardboard is a fantastic resource for crafting with kids because it’s easily available and free so the possibilities are endless! This homemade puppet theatre is the perfect absorbing activity for a rainy afternoon. Or perhaps a surprise project for a wonderful present complete with different sets of fairy tale characters. How to make a Homemade […]
All The Little Ducks Go Upside Down : Action Song
All the Little Ducks is a fun action song for toddlers to sing about little ducklings diving upside down in the pond. It’s great fun because it not only encourages singing, but lots of movement and giggles too! All the Little Ducks go Upside Down All the little ducks go upside down, upside down, upside […]
5 Little Bunnies : Finger Rhyme
With spring on the way, this 5 Little Bunnies finger rhyme and puppet craft is just the thing to get everyone in mood for Easter. 5 Little Bunnies Finger Rhyme Five little bunnies hopping on the floor, (hopping action) One hopped away, (hop fingers […]
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