Finger plays for nursery and kindergarten by Emilie Poulsson

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Author Poulsson, Emilie, 1853-1939
Illustrator Bridgman, L. J. (Lewis Jesse), 1857-1931
Title Finger plays for nursery and kindergarten
Credits Produced by Suzanne Shell, Linda Cantoni, and the Online
Distributed Proofreading Team at https://www.pgdp.net. Music
transcribed by Linda Cantoni. This e-book was created from
a 1971 reprint published by Dover Publications, Inc., New
York.
Summary "Finger Plays for Nursery and Kindergarten" by Emilie Poulsson is a collection of children's finger rhymes and activities written in the late 19th century. This book is designed for young children, particularly those in nursery and kindergarten settings, and explores various themes through playful verses and accompanying hand gestures. The likely topic of the book centers on nurturing children's developmental skills through interactive play. The book presents eighteen delightful finger plays that engage children by incorporating simple actions along with the accompanying songs. Each rhyme introduces a range of topics such as animals, nature, and everyday activities, encouraging kids to mimic movements that bring the stories alive. Examples include the charming "Little Men" who represent each finger, playful "Caterpillar" that transforms into a butterfly, and "Santa Claus" celebrating the joy of Christmas. Each finger play is not only enjoyable but also fosters motor skills and cognitive development, making it an excellent resource for educators and parents looking to enhance playtime experiences with young children. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
Language English
LoC Class GV: Geography, Anthropology, Recreation: Recreation, Leisure
LoC Class LB: Education: Theory and practice of education
Subject Games
Subject Games with music
Subject Children's songs
Subject Finger play
Category Text
EBook-No. 24912
Release Date
Most Recently Updated Jan 3, 2021
Copyright Status Public domain in the USA.
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