Books read:
Mr. Cookie Baker by Monica Wellington
The cow loves cookies by Karma Wilson
Other book suggestions:
Who ate all the cookies? by Karen Beaumont
If you give a mouse a cookie by Laura Numeroff
ASL sign of the week: Cookie
If you like cookies and you know it
If you like cookies and you know it clap your hands. (clap hands)
If you like cookies and you know it clap your hands.
If you like cookies and you know it, and you really want to show it,
If you like cookies and you know it clap your hands.
If you like cookies and you know it stomp your feet. (stomp feet)
If you like cookies and you know it stomp your feet.
If you like cookies and you know it and you really want to show it,
If you like cookies and you know it stomp your feet.
If you like cookies and you know it shout "Hooray!"
If you like cookies and you know it shout "Hooray!"
If you like cookies and you know it and you really want to show it,
If you like cookies and you know it shout "Hooray!"
Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes
The Gingerbread Man (to the tune of "The Muffin Man", modified from Preschool Education)
Do you know the Gingerbread Man,
The Gingerbread Man, the Gingerbread Man?
Oh, do you know the Gingerbread Man who ran and ran and ran?
Additional verses can suggest other actions.
Five Little Gingerbread Men (from Step by Step Childcare)
Five little gingerbread men in a row.
Not gonna eat one, no, no, no. (shake finger side to side)
But they look so sweet, from head to toe. (touch head, then toes)
Crunch, munch! (slap thighs on crunch, clap hands on munch)
UH OH! (put hands over mouth)
Four little gingerbread men in a row.
Not gonna eat one,no, no, no.
But they look so sweet, from head to toe.
Crunch, munch!
UH OH!
Count down till all gingerbread men are gone.
No little gingerbread men in a row.
Wasn't gonna eat one, no, no, no.
But they looked so sweet, it's sad to tell.
Crunch, munch, Oh well! (shrug shoulders)
Bread and Butter (modified from http://projectiamaby.blogspot.com/2015/03/baking-theme-toddler-storytime.html)
Bread and butter, toast and jam.
Tap your rolling pins as fast as you can!
Other verses: slowly as you can, loud as you can, soft as you can.
Craft: Toddlers glued tissue paper on a cookie printable. Preschoolers colored the same template.
Literacy tip of the week: You can incorporate literacy into so many daily activities, including baking. For instance, explaining what you are doing as you bake with your child can introduce them to new words and vocabulary.
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