Information and guidance
Before using the content
Tell the children that today鈥檚 theme is babies.
鈥 Do any of them know a baby or have a baby brother or sister?
鈥 How do they help their parents look after them?
Movement language
The following vocabulary will be used in the programme: crawl, wriggle, explore, grab, wobbly, touch, stretch, turn.
Movement
The children pretend to be a baby. In a crawling position on all fours and without travelling, they wriggle their bodies and stretch up to grab at things. See how well they familiarise themselves with the sequence - wriggle, stretch, grab. With the music they learn to walk on wobbly legs - without falling down.
Chant (with actions)
Little baby, turn around.
Little baby, touch the ground.
Little baby, touch your nose.
Little baby, touch your toes.
Little baby, stretch up high.
Little baby, wave goodbye.
Story
Evie has been waiting ages for the birth of her baby brother. She's prepared for his arrival and when he's born visits Mum in hospital to meet him.
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