Category: YouTube

“Today’s Word: LOVE” Song and Coloring Page

A Song for Valentine’s Day, PRIDE, Spelling, Counting, and Learning Ordinal Numbers

Ms. Christina gets some “LOVE” as she spells out the word in her original “Today’s Word” song on ukulele. Al is a puppet by Aurora.

Lyrics and Chords:

“Today’s Word: LOVE” Printable PDFDownload

Skills and benefits:

Vocabulary, phonological awareness, phonics, spelling, counting, ordinal numbers, letter identification, celebrate love, Valentine’s Day, PRIDE.

Printable Hand-Drawn Coloring Page LOVEDownload

Sing Rhyme and Play on YouTube features original early literacy songs, rhymes, and games — free to use for educational purposes and free from harmful origins.

Take a Mental Break: 20 Minutes of Fire, Water, and Bird Sounds

A relaxing video for caregivers and kids

Ms. Christina provides a relaxing video for you and your kids to take a 20-minute mental break.

Grownups, pour yourselves a cup of coffee or tea and relax for twenty minutes while your kids fall asleep or play independently. This video is your invitation to a mental break. The relaxing sounds will calm you and your kids alike. This video was shot at Glencarlyn Park along the Long Branch Stream in Virginia.

Take small group classes with Ms. Christina on Outschool. Ages 3-10.

Sing Rhyme and Play on YouTube features original early literacy songs, rhymes, and games — free to use for educational purposes and free from harmful origins.

Chinese Zodiac Song and Coloring Page

Happy Year of the Rabbit! Ms. Christina and her special assistant perform her original “Chinese Zodiac Song” on ukulele to help you celebrate the Chinese Lunar New Year.

May this song encourage you to learn more about the twelve animals of the Chinese Zodiac and the Lunar New Year!

Chords and Lyrics:

“Chinese Zodiac Song” Printable PDFDownload

Skills and benefits:

Phonological awareness, animal identification, sequencing, ordinal numbers, cultural awareness, learn about holidays, Chinese Zodiac, Lunar New Year.

Printable Hand-Drawn Coloring Page CHINESE ZODIACDownload

Sing Rhyme and Play on YouTube features original early literacy songs, rhymes, and games — free to use for educational purposes and free from harmful origins.

Letter Bus Song and Alphabet Circle Time

A fun new song and small online group class for letter identification and phonics!

YouTube: Ms. Christina shares her original “Letter Bus” song on ukulele, now with the whole alphabet
Outschool: Join Ms. Christina’s Alphabet Circle Time!

→See playlist with each letter individually.←

Or click each letter here:

Aa

Bb

Cc

Dd

Ee

Ff

Gg

Hh

Ii

Jj

Kk

Ll

Mm

Nn

Oo

Pp

Qq

Rr

Ss

Tt

Uu

Vv

Ww

Xx

Yy

Zz

Lyrics and Chords:

“Letter Bus” PrintableDownload

Printable Coloring Page:

Printable Hand-Drawn Coloring Page LETTER BUSDownload

Sing Rhyme and Play on YouTube features original early literacy songs, rhymes, and games — free to use for educational purposes and free from harmful origins.

The (New) New Year’s Song and Circle Time

Celebrate New Year’s Eve with this new, original, holiday children’s song and circle time!

Join Ms. Christina’s New Year’s Eve Circle Time on Outschool!

We’ll have confetti, party hats, a craft, and noisemakers. Come ring in the Western New Year with music, singing, rhymes, games, and a countdown to 12 o’clock. Pajamas encouraged!

Song Lyrics and Chords:

“The (New) New Year’s Song” Printable PDFDownload

Skills and Benefits:

Phonological awareness, concept of New Year’s, holiday traditions, love and togetherness, New Year’s Eve, Lunar New Year, Persian New Year, Hindu New Year, Jewish New Year.

Printable Hand-Drawn Coloring Page HAPPY NEW YEARDownload

Sing Rhyme and Play on YouTube features original early literacy songs, rhymes, and games — free to use for educational purposes and free from harmful origins.

Mid-Autumn Moon Festival for Kids

Happy Mid-Autumn Moon Festival 2022 from Sing, Rhyme, and Play! Enjoy this special educational program by Ms. Christina.

See Coloring Pages for a free, hand-drawn, printable MOONCAKE coloring page!

Note: This video features the book, ALL ABOUT CHINA: STORIES, SONGS, CRAFTS AND MORE FOR KIDS by Allison “Aixin” Branscombe and Lin Wang.

See Ms. Christina’s complete schedule of Fall 2022 Classes for ages 3-8. Circle Time, Sight Words, Book Club, German, Mandarin Chinese, Geography — find what’s best for you!

Labor Day for Kids

Happy Labor Day 2022 from Sing, Rhyme, and Play! Enjoy this special educational program about Labor Day for kids by Ms. Christina.

See Coloring Pages for a free, hand-drawn, printable WORK BOOT for you to color in!

Note: This video features the book, HELPERS IN MY COMMUNITY, by Bobbie Kalman.

See Ms. Christina’s complete schedule of Fall 2022 Classes for ages 3-8. Circle Time, Sight Words, Book Club, German, Mandarin Chinese, Geography — find what’s best for you!

Parts of a Book Action Rhyme

A hands-on action rhyme for demonstrating how to handle a book and identify its parts.

Lyrics:

Here’s a lovely book of mine,
Here’s the cover, here’s the spine.
Here’s some info that is vital:
Author, illustrator, title.
Open it just like a door,
Turn the pages to explore.
When you’re finished, say, “The End,”
And then you close it up again.

Skills and Benefits:

Vocabulary, phonological awareness, handling a book, identifying parts of a book.

Note:

This video features the book, LOVES MAKES A FAMILY, by Sophie Beer.

Free Sample Class: Ocean Theme

Enjoy this summer reading program and sample class by Ms. Christina!

  • Librarians and teachers! This content is free for you to use for educational purposes.
  • Parents and caregivers! This is the kind of content you can expect in my online classes. See my current class schedule.

See Coloring Pages for a free, hand-drawn, printable SCHOOL OF FISH for you to color in!

This video features the book, FIRST BIG BOOK OF THE OCEAN, by Catherine D. Hughes.