Nursery Rhymes
Rhymes such as Mother Goose’s “Baa Baa Black Sheep” can be located at
the sites listed below.
Websites:
Dreamhouse -- Rhymes from A to Z.
Mother Goose Society -- Rhymes & Recipes, Fingerplays, and an array of other information at this site. The official home of the Mother Goose Society.
Enchanted Learning -- Illustrated rhymes & coloring pages available at this site. Make rhymes selections alphabetically or by subject area.
Finger Plays
“Finger plays have traditionally payed an important role in education: hey help teach rhythm, muscle control, and language. The most basic form of finger play is the familiar counting-off of fingers (or toes!); others engage the hands more fully, and some even involve the whole body,” according to the information at The Official Home of The Mother Goose Society...
Websites:
The Youth Online Club -- This is a link to a variety of sites featuring fingerplays for toddlers and preschoolers.
