Wee Read

Early Literacy Tip of the Week: Limit television time. Studies link significant television viewing to decreased language skills.

Good Morning

Hello, How are You?

Fingers Like to Wiggle Waggle

--Mother Goose on the Loose by Betsy Diamant-Cohen. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc., 2006.

Open Shut Them

Book One

Itsy Bitsy Animals by Margaret Wild and Jan Ormerod

Tony Chestnut

(Point to each body part as it is said. Your "nut" is your head.)
Toe, knee, chest, nut
nose eye love you.
Toe knee nose.
Toe knee nose.
Toe, knee, chest, nut
nose eye love you.
That's what toe knee nose.

--Katie at Sharing Soda

Trot, Trot to Dover

--Mother Goose on the Loose by Betsy Diamant-Cohen. New York: Neal-Schuman Publishers, Inc., 2006.

This is the Way

This is the way we

Bounce, bounce, bounce.

Bounce, bounce, bounce.

Bounce, bounce, bounce.

This is the way we bounce, bounce, bounce

Early in the morning. Wheeee!

--Manly Library

Book Two

Pots and Pans by Patricia Hubbell

Brush Hair, Brush

-- from Babies in the Library by Jane Marino. Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press, 2003.

Row, Row, Row Your Boat

Row, row, row your boat,

Gently down the stream.

Merrily, merrily, merrily, merrily,

Life is but a dream!

--Traditional

Read Together

Little Miss Muffet by Tracey Campbell Pearson

The More We Get Together