Here is the beehive
Here is the beehive
(Make hand into a fist, fingers tightly coiled)
But where are all the bees?
(Shrug shoulders)
Hidden away where nobody sees
(Point to top of fist)
Watch and they will come out of the hive
1,...
Five little monkeys jumping on the bed
Five little monkeys jumping on the bed
(Show 5 fingers, jump up and down)
One fell off and bumped his head
(Rub head with a sad face)
Mummy called the doctor and the doctor said
(Pretend telephone)
No more monkeys...
Sore hand rhyme
Children often get upset when they hurt themselves and look to parents or carers to make them feel better. This is a really useful rhyme that you can sing to them whenever a mild...
This little cow
This is a hand game – starting with the thumb
This little cow eats grass
(Point to thumb, make a munching sound)
This little cow eats hay
(Point to index finger, make a munching sound)
This little cow drinks...
Open, shut them
Open, shut them.
(On 'open', place both hands in front of you, palms facing away and opening them wide. On 'shut them', clench hands into fists)
Open, shut them.
(On 'open', place both hands in front of...
My dog Wags
I have a dog and his name is Wags,
He eats so much that his tummy sags,
(Use both hands to accentuate tummy in semi-circle motion)
His ears flip-flop, and his tail wig-wags,
(Place both hands by your...
Heads, shoulders, knees and toes
Heads and shoulders, knees and toes, knees and toes, knees and toes.
(With your index fingers point to your head, then your shoulders, then your knees, then your toes, then point to your knees and...
Miss Polly had a dolly
Miss Polly had a dolly who was sick, sick, sick,
(Cradle a 'baby' in your arms and rock them back and forth)
So she called for the Doctor to come quick, quick, quick.
(Hold a 'phone' to...
If you’re happy and you know it
If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands.
(Clap your hands twice)
If you’re happy and you know it, clap your hands.
(Clap your hands twice)
If you’re happy and you know it and you really...
Dingle dangle scarecrow
When all the cows are sleeping and the sun has gone to bed,
(Crouch down low and rest your head on your hands like they're a pillow)
Up jumps the Scarecrow and this is what...
