Mission and Method

Sing, Rhyme, and Play seeks to:

  • Instill a positive association with learning in children ages birth to five

  • Strengthen the child/caregiver bond

The Sing, Rhyme, and Play method incorporates:

  • High-quality content
    • Original content: inclusive by design
    • Classic content: screened for harmful origins

  • Music and movement as learning tools

  • Tactile objects to engage the hands: shakers, scarves, blocks, books, coloring sheets, etc.

  • Simple sounds, visuals, and lyrics

  • Slow and deliberate pace

  • Acoustic/analog format

  • Choice! The child decides:
    • Where and whether to sit, stand, or dance
    • When to join in and when just to listen
    • What books to read — any book in any language!

  • Multiple languages

  • Daily reading

  • Using the library

  • Modeling behaviors we want to see in our kids

  • Collaborating and sharing best practices with fellow educators

The Sing, Rhyme, and Play method draws from multiple sources: