Length of time: 30 seconds – 6 minutes
Nursery Rhymes & Finger Plays
Age: 0-1 & 1-2 Years
Objective: The goal of this activity is to begin to memorize a series of finger plays and nursery rhymes.
Materials needed:
- Nursery Rhymes
- Index Cards
- Pen
- Tape
What to Do:
- Copy off the Nursery Rhymes onto individual index cards.
- Place copies of the cards by the changing table, in the car or on the windowsill by the kitchen sink.
- While at a stop light, washing dishes or changing a diaper, you can sing the nursery rhyme to your child. Act out the motions with your fingers and move their fingers as you model what to do.
