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Nursery Rhyme Skit
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by Betty
Have your children put on skits acting out all the favorite nursery rhymes Role Play
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by Charlene
A great game to play with your children is to role play their favorite Nursery
rhymes. Here are just a few examples:
- Jack Be Nimble: (child's name) be nimble (child's name) be quick, (child's name) jump over the (item in classroom)
- Little Miss Muffet: Have a child pretend to be eating their curds and whey, when along comes a spider (another child) and frightens them away
- Bo Peep's Sheep: Hide toy sheep around the room and let your children search for the lost sheep
Goldilocks and The Three Bears Reenactment
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by Julie
Gather several props to let your kids act out this popular fairy tail. Collect
three bowls, a Goldilocks wig, a tie (for papa bear), a bib (for baby bear),
and a scarf or necklace (for mama bear). Your kids will love acting out this
story.Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star Jar (or Bag)
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by Nancy
Put syrup, glitter, blue water, and star confetti in a baby food jar or Zip
Loc Bag and glue the top shut. Your children will love these suspended StarsMarshmallow Castle
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by an Unknown Friend
Have your children make a castle with marshmallows and toothpicks and then eat
the castleLittle Miss Muffet's Curds and Whey
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by an Unknown Friend
This is simple to make, just mix crushed pineapple into cottage cheese and coolHumpty Dumpty Egg Taste Test
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by Louis
Provide your children with different types of eggs and let them taste the difference
(hard boiled, scrambled, over easy, etc)What happened to Jack's Candle?
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by Betty
Light a small candle and show your children the parts of the candle (wick, wax,
flame). Next discuss with them how a candle burns. Then place a clear jar over
the candle and let your children watch as the candle burns up all of the oxygen
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