Uploaded January 2023 | Updated September 2026, 16 hours ago
This is the mother, this is the father: This is a great fingerplay and wiggling rhyme to play with your baby or toddler. Let's do the actions together!
🎤Need lyrics to sing along? Turn on closed captions / subtitles (CC).
🖐Wiggling Techniques🖐
Young infants: Use baby’s toes rather than his / her fingers.
Older infants and toddlers: Wiggle toes or fingers. Most wiggles begin with the thumb and end with the little finger. Try to wiggle each finger or toe with the beat of the rhyme.
🎵Watch our playlists🎵:
👏💃Let's move! Action songs for kids to sing and move along
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpRwFn1EmqEtscO0eFFVYVI1Euzx5uSC7
🎶Nursery rhymes and kids songs to sing and move along and have fun!
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpRwFn1EmqEvwc9la50h0aa6mqf3yJ6XJ
Singing makes you happy!
Kids music with high energy and lots of fun.
Real people, real music, real instruments – real fun!
Songs, rhymes and stories for babies, toddlers, kindergarten and preschool kids, and children of any age. A resource for nursery, kindergarten, primary / elementary school, and music teachers with ideas for the classroom and for early childhood music education.
This is the mother, this is the father: This is a great fingerplay and wiggling rhyme to play with your baby or toddler. Let's do the actions together!
🎤Need lyrics to sing along? Turn on closed captions / subtitles (CC).
🖐Wiggling Techniques🖐
Young infants: Use baby’s toes rather than his / her fingers.
Older infants and toddlers: Wiggle toes or fingers. Most wiggles begin with the thumb and end with the little finger. Try to wiggle each finger or toe with the beat of the rhyme.
🎵Watch our playlists🎵:
👏💃Let's move! Action songs for kids to sing and move along
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpRwFn1EmqEtscO0eFFVYVI1Euzx5uSC7
🎶Nursery rhymes and kids songs to sing and move along and have fun!
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLpRwFn1EmqEvwc9la50h0aa6mqf3yJ6XJ
Singing makes you happy!
Kids music with high energy and lots of fun.
Real people, real music, real instruments – real fun!
Songs, rhymes and stories for babies, toddlers, kindergarten and preschool kids, and children of any age. A resource for nursery, kindergarten, primary / elementary school, and music teachers with ideas for the classroom and for early childhood music education.
