This little piggy
This little piggy went to market. This little piggy stayed at home. This little piggy had roast beef. This little piggy had none. And this little piggy cried, “Wee, wee, wee!” All the way home. Point to thumb as you say line one. Then, point to index finger, middle finger, ring finger and finally […]
Two little dickey birds
Two little dickey birds sitting on a wall, One named Peter, one named Paul. Fly away Peter, fly away Paul. Come back Peter, come back Paul!
There was a little frog
There was a little frog, That lived in a bog, Who climbed on a lilypad And jumped on a log. It snapped at a mosquito, It snapped at a bee, It snapped at a cricket, And it snapped at me! It caught the mosquito. It caught the bee. It caught the cricket. But […]
One, two, buckle my shoe
One, two, buckle my shoe. Three, four, knock at the door. Five, six, pick up sticks. Seven, eight, lay them straight. Nine, ten, a big, fat hen.
Pat-a-cake
Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker’s man, Bake me a cake as fast as you can. Pat it and prick it, and mark it with B And put it in the oven for baby and me. Do simple hand-clapping with your child as you say the rhyme.
One, two, three, four, five
One, two, three, four, five, Once I caught a fish alive. Six, seven, eight, nine, ten, Then I let it go again. Why did you let it go? Because it bit my finger so! Which finger did it bite? This little finger on my right!
Diddle diddle
Diddle diddle dumpling, my son John Went to bed with his trousers on, One shoe off and one shoe on, Diddle diddle dumpling, my son John.
Polly, put the kettle on
Polly, put the kettle on, Polly, put the kettle on, Polly, put the kettle on, Let’s all have tea. Sukey, put it off again, Sukey, put it off again, Sukey, put it off again, They’ve all gone away!
Five currant buns
Five currant buns in the baker’s shop, Big and round with a cherry on top. Along came a boy with a penny one day, Bought a currant bun and took it away. Replace five with four, three, two, one. Replace boy with girl.
Ring-a-ring o’ roses
Ring-a-ring o’ roses, A pocketful of posies. A-tishoo! A-tishoo! We all fall down!