Encourage your child's speech and language development by singing or saying a rhyme with them!

 

You can choose a rhyme below according to your child's age or try any of them and find out what your child likes best! You can also change a rhyme's words or actions to match your child's developmental stage.  

 

 

Rhyme	Suggested Age
The Moon is Round	Birth to 6 months old
These are Lisa's Fingers	Birth to 6 months old
The Grand Old Duke of York	6 to 12 months old
A Smooth Road	12 to 18 months old
Zoom Zoom Zoom	18 to 24 months old
There is a Cobbler on our Street	2 to 3 years old
This is the Key to the Kingdom	3 to 4 years old
Tony Chestnut Knows I Love You	4 to 5 years old

 

 

Parenting can be a challenge. We can help.

For more information or to speak with a Public Health Nurse, please contact

York Region Health Connection at 1-800-361-5653
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