Music

Sing along with Jackie to ‘Horsey Horsey’ and practice your percussion with rhythm sticks. If you haven’t got any rhythm sticks at home, wooden spoons, pencils or chopsticks will also do the trick!

Then Jackie reads the children’s classic ‘Shark in the Park’ by Nick Sharratt.

Almost 20 minutes of children’s songs and nursery rhymes from the Garden Suburb Community Library in London, performed by Christian’s (from Pippins) Great Auntie Gin!

It’s a pet-themed Musical Bumps today! Get up and dance, clap along, or grab your shakers as Jackie sings ‘My Dog is a Good Dog.’ Then she reads all about a cat named Colin in ‘Colin and The Snoozebox’ by Leigh Hodgkinson.

Do you have a budding fairy at home who is desperate to stretch his/her wings? This post from Let’s Play Music recommends some great classical music tracks to inspire your children’s imaginations and get them moving. Just add a sprinkle of pixie dust!

5 Classical Music Tracks Perfect for Fairy Dancing

Jackie from Musical Bumps sings the classic children’s song ‘Wind the Bobbin Up’. Then she reads the very funny book ‘Kiss! Kiss! Yuck! Yuck!’ by Kyle Mewburn.

We know tissues are quite hard to come by in supermarkets at the moment, but if you can spare a single tissue, try this Tissue Dance game to get the kids up and moving.

The very talented Jackie from Musical Bumps sings ‘Walking Through the Jungle’. If your child has a shaker and/or a monster puppet, grab them for this song!

Then Jackie reads ‘Emily Brown and the Thing’ by Cressida Cowell and Neal Layton.