Book details
Finger Plays for Nursery and Kindergarten (Dover Children's Activity Books)
Description
18 finger plays with music - voice and piano; entertaining, instructive. Counting, nature lore, more. Victorian classic. 53 illustrations.
Age
9-12
Text complexity
beginner
Length
80 pages
Why to read
- Enhances Child Development: Reading 'Finger Plays for Nursery and Kindergarten' can significantly contribute to a child's cognitive and motor skill development. The book's interactive finger plays encourage children to coordinate actions with words, which aids in memory retention and understanding of language.
- Promotes Bonding: This book provides an excellent opportunity for parents, caregivers, and educators to bond with children. Engaging in finger plays together is not only fun but also fosters a nurturing learning environment and strengthens relationships.
- Encourages Creativity and Imagination: The finger plays in this book stimulate children's imaginations, encouraging them to visualize stories and scenarios. This kind of imaginative play is crucial for creative thinking and problem-solving skills later in life.
- Supports Early Literacy: 'Finger Plays for Nursery and Kindergarten' introduces young readers to the rhythm and structure of language. Participating in finger plays helps children recognize patterns in sounds and syllables, which is a foundational skill for reading and writing.