Table of Contents
Introduction 7
12 to 15 Months Old
Push Me, Pull You 11
Lots of TLC 12
Crawl to the Toy 13
Rock-a-Bye, Baby 14
Reading Games 15
All About Me 16
Song Patting 17
Feel the Beat 18
Go to Bed Late 19
Part of the Community 20
The Singsong Game 21
Jack in the Box 22
Fill It Up 23
Important Play 24
The Wonders of Music 25
15 to 18 Months Old
Saying Names 26
Construction 101 27
Follow the Leader 28
Sing Out 29
Story Time 30
The Cuddle Game 31
All Wrapped Up 32
Everyone Sleeps 33
Everything Can Talk 34
Chook, Chook 35
Bonjour and Buenos Dias 36
One Little Foot, I Love You 37
The Cow Says, "Moo" 38
Brain Clapping 39
Motions for Songs 40
18 to 21 Months Old
Looking at Me 41
Cat and Mouse 42
Big Feet 43
Words, Words, Words 44
Someone Special 45
Working Together 46
Let's Talk 47
Touch the Animals 48
Let's Make Music 49
The Classics 50
Hippity Hoppity 51
In My Little Corner of the World 52
Listen to the Sound 53
Special Day Together 54
Important Accents 55
Food Fun 56
Songs and Pics 57
Making Jewelry 58
21 to 24 Months Old
Clap Your Hands 59
Funky Sounds 60
Learning with Play 61
Oh, My Goodness! Oh, My Gracious! 62
I'm in the Band 63
Dress-Up 64
I Can Do It Myself 65
Fly, Little Bird 66
On the Road Again 67
Sink or Float 68
Rhythm Fun 69
Baster Blaster 70
Spin, Spin, Little Top 71
Old MacDonald 72
Daily Music 73
Patterns with Blocks 74
Here Comes the Ball 75
24 to 27 Months Old
Look at Yourself 76
Whispering 77
Shake It All About 78
Learning Rhymes 79
Free Like the Wind 80
Smelly Times 81
The Fruit Story 82
I Can Help 83
Sweet Little Bunny 84
Up Close and Personal 85
Mirror, Mirror 86
Paintbrushes 87
Looking at Trees 88
Playing with Bubbles 89
27 to 30 Months Old
Snack Time 90
My Little Bird 91
Taking Turns 92
Telling Stories 93
Making Connections 94
Jack Be Nimble 95
Can You Do It, Too? 96
Match Game 97
Bump Ditty 98
Repeating 99
Fly with Me 100
Working at the Car Wash 101
Rainbow Shopping 102
Wake Up Your Brain 103
30 to 33 Months Old
The Sequence Game 104
What Happens Next? 105
Here Comes Susie Moosey 106
Author! Author! 107
Telling Stories 108
Favorite Poems 109
Opposites Attract 110
The Music Store 111
Singing Dinner 112
Sing Along 113
Sorting Toys 114
Playing Hopscotch 115
Name the Color 116
Doing Chores 117
Giants and Fairies 118
33 to 36 Months Old
Laundry Baskets 119
Colored Ice 120
More Colored Ice 121
Colorful Steps 122
Chalk Line 123
A Rhythm Game 124
Where Is Jack? 125
What's That Print? 126
Muffin Man Rhymes 127
It's Just Puzzling 128
What Was That? 129
Musical Instruments 130
Grocery Shopping 131
Sing, Jump, and Stop 132
Cross-Lateral Fun 133
Brain Break Exercise 134
Rainstick Game 135
References and Resources 136
Index 140
