Poems/Fingerplays

• Busy Fingers
• Hands on Shoulders
• Head, Shoulders, Knees, Toes
• I am Special!
• My Hands
• Open, Shut Them

Songs

• "Where is Thumbkin?" from Circle Time by Lisa Monet
• "If You're Happy & You Know It" from Six Little Ducks
• "Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes" from Here We Go Loopty Loo and Songs to Make You Move by the Learning Station
• "Skinnamarink" from Great Big Hits 2 and many other recordings by Sharon, Lois and Bram

Activities

• Do the hokey pokey! You can use a recording (like the one found on 1-2-3 for Kids by the Chenille Sisters) however, singing it yourself allows you to tailor it to your own child's abilities and lets you set the pace
• Create an "All about me" or "My body" mini book at the DLTK All About Me Craft section

Books

From head to toe by Eric Carle

Jesse Bear, what will you wear? by Nancy White Carlstrom; illustrations by Bruce Degen

Jump! by Steve Lavis

Here are my hands by Bill Martin Jr. and John Archambault; illustrated by Ted Rand

Animal fun by Zita Newcome

Wave goodbye by Rob Reid; illustrated by Lorraine Williams

Toes are to tickle by Shen Roddie; illustrated by Kady MacDonald Denton

Follow the leader by Erica Silverman; pictures by G. Brian Karas