Sing

Allow me to share a wonderful song that has had a remarkable impact beyond my expectations. 'The Car Song' is a creation of mine, born from a desire to engage and inspire the children I teach. Little did I know that it would become a cherished favorite, with children requesting it time and time again

Children have an innate ability to move their hands and fingers to the rhythm of music, making it a valuable tool to help them develop their gross motor skills from an early age. The act of syncing movements with music is more than just play; it's a gateway to understanding and growth.

Welcome to our exploration of "London's Burning," a beloved classic that may appear deceptively simple but holds great educational value for young learners. In this blog, we'll delve into the reasons why children are captivated by this timeless song and how its structure can be a valuable educational tool. So, let's discover why this melody has stood the test of time.

Today, we're about to embark on a musical journey that not only delights but also enriches the budding minds of our little ones. It's no secret that singing and rhyming play a vital role in vocabulary development and sound discrimination, both of which are fundamental to nurturing literacy skills. A child's vocabulary size and their ability to distinguish sounds are key indicators of how smoothly they'll embark on their reading journey. And what better way to start building that vocabulary than with the vibrant world of COLORS?

This song can be used at the beginning of your daily routine, or when you get some new children in your classroom, but mostly at the beginning of the school year when you might not know your children well and this is a way of practicing learning their names. After singing it for several years, I realised that it is a great way of developing self esteem for younger children, improving their communication skills and confidence when speaking in public.

Nursery rhymes help the child experience many different emotions. This can help children identify their own emotions and understand the real emotions of others. When children act out the nursery rhyme stories they hear, they learn to imagine, be creative, and express themselves. Funny nursery rhymes allow children to develop a sense of humor.