WINTER

WINTER

           

Let’s get Christmassy!

Let’s get Christmassy!

  The Faith Song       We wish you a merry Christmas,  We wish you a merry Christmas,  We wish you a merry Christmas And a happy new year.  Good tidings we bring,  to you and your kin.  We wish you a merry Christmas 

Sinterklaas.

Sinterklaas.

    Sinterklaas is on his way again. Here are a couple of favorites to get everyone in the mood (as if all the pepernoten don’t do the job!).                        

What Colour Is His Head?

What Colour Is His Head?

Let’s practice colours, body parts and his/hers.                                                                      

11 november is de dag…

11 november is de dag…

The 11th of November is St Maarten! Here in Utrecht, St Maarten is the patron saint and his day is often celebrated by popular culture. Children make (or buy) small lamps, earlier out of sugar-beets or large root vegetables but now, out of paper, drawings, 

Friends

Friends

It was Book Week last month and the kid’s theme was Friendship. So… I wrote us a Friends song. Fancy a happy little sing-along? Come join in!   Unfortunately I made the silly mistake of printing out the words before I filmed it. Not my 

The Ants Go Marching

The Ants Go Marching

An oldie but a goodie! Also works for older second language children, though please be careful when marching and thumb sucking. Many a soldier has come unstuck at that one! 😉 Thanks to Turtle Interactive.             And if you fancy 

The Grand Old Duke of York

The Grand Old Duke of York

Here’s a classic English language children’s song… and after all these years the Duke still can’t decide what his men should do!   And here is the fantastic little film Teyl made of his lego Duke and soldiers. Super gedaan Teyl!  

Skinny Little Chicken Legs

Skinny Little Chicken Legs

Finally, a film for this firm favorite. I dare you not to join in!   Skinny Little Chicken Legs Kylie van Dam   My Gran is a fan of a chocolate biscuit, A lovely cappuccino and a piece of pie. I am a fan of 

Row Row Row Your Boat

Row Row Row Your Boat

Here’s a firm favorite with the little kids. One never knows when a nasty crocodile might be waiting around the corner!