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Rhyme Time
Bookstart Rhymetimes Singing rhymes and songs together is a lovely way to bond with your child and will help them learn how to talk. Sharing books, stories, songs and rhymes builds vocabulary and the language and listening skills which are essential in getting children ready to enjoy school. All members of the family can join in the fun, including men too! So ask them to give it a try. They will really enjoy it, and show that books, stories, songs and rhymes are for everyone and not only for mummies. Here are some tips: one or Get to know ally well re two rhymes others g before addin Make it specialturn off the TV and Radio so you can hear properly If they are not in mood, leave it the and try again another time e Rhymes can b ur lively when yo to child is ready ter as play and quie omes your child bec ts to tired and wan settle down nny voices. Try using fu y- just give Don't be sh it a try at Look carefully s the illustration e t th and talk abou er pictures togeth When friends and family visit, get them to join in too! Play and sing rhym es during nappy changing, bath times, on journeys or as you prepare a meal Most of all, have fun! See the back of the book for tips for groups. Also visit www.bookstart.org.uk and www.booktrust.org.uk Hello Everyone Hello in 8 languages Hello everyone how are you today? Very well thank you, we're okay We've just begun We're going to have some fun It's music, rhythm and rhyme. Hola is hello in Spanish Salam in Arabic It is Jambo in Swahili Hello is Bonjour in French! Privyet is how Russians will greet you Namaste in Hindi Buon Giorno is hello in Italian Ni hao in Chinese! REPEAT Walk along Josie Two Little Dickie Birds Walk along walk along walk along Josie Walk along walk along walk along Jo Repeat Canter Canter Canter Canter Repeat on on on on canter on Josie canter on Jo Trot along Trot along Trot along Trot along Repeat Gallop Gallop Gallop Gallop Repeat on on on on gallop on Josie gallop on Jo trot along Josie trot along Jo Woah!!! Two little dickie birds sitting on a wall One named Peter One named Paul Fly away Peter Fly away Paul Come back Peter Come back Paul Two little tadpoles Swimming in a lake One named Jessie One named Jake Swim away Jessie Swim away Jake Come back Jessie Come back Jake Two little butterflies Flying through the air One named Billy One name Blair Fly away Billy Fly away Blair Come back Billy Come back Blair Let’s all sing a song together Anansi plays with one drum Anansi plays with one drum One drum, one drum Anansi plays with one drum Then he plays with two! Anansi plays with four drums Four drums, four drums Anansi plays with four drums Then he plays with five! Anansi plays with two drums Two drums, two drums Anansi plays with two drums Then he plays with three! Anansi plays with five drums Five drums, five drums Anansi plays with five drums Then he goes to sleep! Good night Anansi! Anansi plays with three drums Three drums, three drums Anansi plays with three drums Then he plays with four! Let's all sing a song together Let's all sing a song together Let's all sing a song together - As we like to do Let's all play maracas together Let's all play maracas together Let's all play maracas together - As we like to do Let's all play our bells together Let's all play our bells together Let's all play our bells together - As we like to do Let's all clap our hands together Let's all clap our hands together Let's all clap our hands together - As we like to do Let's all play our drums together Let's all play our drums together Let's all play our drums together - As we like to do Let's stand up and dance together Let's stand up and dance together Let's stand up and dance together - As we like to do When I was one When I was one I ate a bun the day I went to sea I jumped aboard a pirate ship And the captain said to me Chorus: We're going this way - that way Forwards and back over the Irish Sea A bottle of rum to fill my tum and That's the life for me! When I was two I buckled my shoe the day I went to sea I jumped aboard a pirate ship And the captain said to me Chorus: We're going this way - that way Forwards and back over the Irish Sea A bottle of rum to fill my tum and That's the life for me! When I was three I bumped my knee the day I went to sea I jumped aboard a pirate ship And the captain said to me Chorus: We're going this way - that way Forwards and back over the Irish Sea A bottle of rum to fill my tum and That's the life for me! When I was four I fell on the floor the day I went to sea I jumped aboard a pirate ship And the captain said to me Chorus: We're going this way - that way Forwards and back over the Irish Sea A bottle of rum to fill my tum and That's the life for me! When I was five I learned to jive the day I went to sea I jumped aboard a pirate ship And the captain said to me Chorus: We're going this way - that way Forwards and back over the Irish Sea A bottle of rum to fill my tum and That's the life for me! Teddy plays on the swing Little Arabella Miller Little Arabella Miller Had a woolly caterpillar First it crawled upon her mother Then upon her baby brother All said “Arabella Miller, take away that caterpillar!” Teddy plays on the swing Teddy plays on the slide Teddy plays on the swing And Teddy plays on the slide And he goes Tick - tock Forwards and back Round & round he goes Tick - tock Forwards and back Round & round he goes And he goes Tick - tock Forwards and back Round & round he goes Tick - tock Forwards and back Round & round he goes REPEAT WHOLE SONG Old Mac Donald had a farm Old Mac Donald had a farm e.i.e.i.o And on that farm he had a cow e.i.e.i.o With a moo moo here, and a moo moo there, here a moo, there a moo, everywhere a moo moo Old Mac Donald had a farm e.i.e.i.o And on that farm he had a duck e.i.e.i.o With a quack quack here, and a quack quack there, here a quack there a quack, everywhere a quack quack Old Mac Donald had a farm e.i.e.i.o And on that farm he had a horse e.i.e.i.o With a neigh neigh here, and a neigh neigh there, here a neigh, there a neigh, everywhere a neigh neigh Old Mac Donald had a farm e.i.e.i.o And on that farm he had a pig e.i.e.i.o With an oink oink here, and an oink oink there, here an oink, there an oink, everywhere an oink oink Old Mac Donald had a farm e.i.e.i.o And on that farm he had a sheep e.i.e.i.o With a baa baa here, and a baa baa there, here a baa, there a baa, everywhere a baa baa Old Mac Donald had a farm e.i.e.i.o And on that farm he had a tractor e.i.e.i.o With a brmm brmm here, and a brmm brmm there, here a brmm, there a brmm, everywhere a brmm brmm Old Mac Donald had a farm e.i.e.i.o Ten little horses Clap hand for Mammie Clap hand for Mammie Till Daddie come Daddie bring cake and sugar-plum Clap hand for Mammie Till Daddie come Daddie bring cake and give baby some REPEAT Ten little horses Galloped into town Five were black And five were brown They galloped up And they galloped down And they galloped And they galloped Right out of town! Can you show me your horses…now! Galumph went the little green frog Iggley Piggley Galumph went the little green frog one day Galumph went the little green frog Galumph went the little green frog one day and the little green frog went galumph Iggley piggley wriggley rose Under your chin and between your toes Iggley piggley wriggley roo Close your eyes and peek-a-boo But we know frogs go Tra la la la la, Tra la la la la, Tra la la la la But we know frogs go Tra la la la la They don't go galumph Iggley piggley wriggley wren - down your toes and back again Iggley piggley wriggley ree Tickley baby on my knee Galumph went the little black cat one day Galumph went the little back cat Galumph went the little black cat one day and the little black cat went galumph But we know cats go Tra la la la la, Tra la la la la , Tra la la la la But we know cats go Tra la la la la They don't go galumph Galumph went the little blue horse one day Galumph went the little blue horse Galumph went the little blue horse one day and the little blue horse went galumph But we know horses go Tra la la la la , Tra la la la la , Tra la la la la But we know horses go Tra la la la la They don't go galumph Galumph went the little pink pig one day Galumph went the little pink pig Galumph went the little pink pig one day and the little pink pig went galumph But we know pigs go Tra la la la la, Tra la la la la, Tra la la la la But we know pigs go Tra la la la la They don't go galumph I wiggle my fingers I wiggle my fingers I wiggle my toes I wiggle my ears I wiggle my nose When no more wiggles are left in me Then I'm as still as still as can be Open shut them Open shut them - open shut them Give a little clap Open shut them - open shut them Lay them on your lap Open shut them - open shut them Give a little shake Open shut them - open shut them Keep them wide awake Open shut them - open shut them Roll them up like this Open shut them - open shut them Blow a little kiss Open shut them - open shut them Don't get in a muddle Open shut them - open shut them Give yourself a cuddle Dingle Dangle Scarecrow When all the cows were sleeping and the sun had gone to bed. Up jumped the scarecrow and this is what he said I'm a dingle dangle scarecrow with a flippy floppy hat I can shake my hands like this I can shake my feet like that! When all the hens were roosting and the moon behind a cloud Up jumped the scarecrow and shouted very loud I'm a dingle dangle scarecrow with a flippy floppy hat I can shake my hands like this I can shake my feet like that! Row Row Row your boat Hedgehog is very prickly Row row row your boat gently down the stream Merrily merrily merrily merrily - life is but a dream Row row row your boat gently down the stream Merrily merrily merrily merrily - life is but a dream Now rock rock rock your boat gently to and fro Watch out give a shout - into the water we go Row row row your boat gently out to sea Merrily merrily merrily merrily - back in time for tea Row row row your boat gently down the stream If you see a crocodile - don't forget to scream Aaaarrrggghh! A hedgehog is very prickly A hedgehog is very prickly A hedgehog is very prickly It couldn't be anything else! A snake is very wriggly A snake is very wriggly A snake is very wriggly It couldn't be anything else! A fish is very slippery A fish is very slippery A fish is very slippery It couldn't be anything else! A crocodile is very snappy A crocodile is very snappy A crocodile is very snappy It couldn't be anything else! A teddy is very cuddly A teddy is very cuddly A teddy is very cuddly It couldn't be anything else! But a baby is very tickly A baby is very tickly A baby is very tickly It couldn't be anything else! A frog is very jumpy A frog is very jumpy A frog is very jumpy It couldn't be anything else! Clap your hands Wheels on the bus The wheels on the bus go round and round - round and round - round and round The wheels on the bus go round and round All day long! The children on the bus bounce up and down - up and down - up and down The children on the bus bounce up and down All day long! The wipers on the bus go swish swish swish - swish swish swish - swish swish swish, The wipers on the bus go swish swish swish All day long! The mummies on the bus go chatter chatter chatter - chatter chatter chatter - chatter chatter chatter The mummies on the bus go chatter chatter chatter All day long! The horn on the bus goes beep beep beep - beep beep beep - beep beep beep The horn on the bus goes beep beep beep All day long! Clap Clap Clap Clap your hands, clap your hands, clap them just like me your hands, clap your hands, clap them just like me your hands, clap your hands, clap them just like me them just like me Nod Nod Nod Nod your head, nod your head, nod it just like me your head, nod your head, nod it just like me your head, nod your head, nod it just like me it just like me Shrug Shrug Shrug Shrug Pat Pat Pat Pat your shoulders, shrug your shoulders, shrug them just like me your shoulders, shrug your shoulders, shrug them just like me your shoulders, shrug your shoulders, shrug them just like me them just like me your knees, pat your knees, pat them just like me your knees, pat your knees, pat them just like me your knees, pat your knees, pat them just like me them just like me Stamp Stamp Stamp Stamp your feet, stamp your feet, stamp them just like me your feet, stamp your feet, stamp them just like me your feet, stamp your feet, stamp them just like me them just like me The doors on the bus go in and out - in and out - in and out The doors on the bus go in and out All day long! The daddies on the bus go shh shh shh - shh shh shh - shh shh shh The daddies on the bus go shh shh shh All day long! The babies on the bus go fast asleep - fast asleep - fast asleep The babies on the bus go fast asleep All day long! The wheels on the bus go round and round - round and round - round and round The wheels on the bus go round and round All day long! And now for a story...... Peace at Last, by Jill Murphy. Pub. by Campbell Books Here is a story for you to listen to together. Sharing stories is one the most enjoyable things you can do with your young child; they will love to hear a favourite story time and time again. Peace at Last is one of our favourite stories because it has lots of opportunities for you and your child to join in. We hope you enjoy cuddling up and listening to the story together. Don't forget that there are lots of books for you and your baby to discover and share together at your local library. Have fun!
