Sign language for play
Book: Itsy-Bitsy Babies by Margaret Wild, illustrated by Jan Ormerod
Rhyme: Exercises, exercises
Let’s all do our exercises (lift baby’s arms, repeat with legs)
(Credit: Babies in the Library by Jane Marino)
Rhyme: Icky bicky soda cracker (bounce)
Icky bicky boo
Icky bicky soda cracker
Up goes you! (lift baby)
Book: Numbers at the Park by Charles Ghigna, illustrated by Ag Jatkowska
Song: “Little Red Wagon” – Old Town School of Folk Music: Wiggleworms Love You
Song: “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes”
Rhyme: X marks the spot (draw on baby’s back)
Dot, dot, dot,
Up and down, around and around,
Oooooh! (tickle)
Rhyme: Let’s go riding in an elevator
First floor, second floor, third floor, fourth floor (slowly lift baby)
Down (bring baby back down)
Book (choral reading): Higher, Higher by Leslie Patricelli
Song (with shaky eggs): “Shaky, Shaky” – The Wiggles: Yummy, Yummy