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Flying

Clear some runway space and teach your child the movements to accompany this rhyme.

Flying

Activity for the individual child

Age group: 18-40 months

Duration of activity: 10 minutes

This activity is best when your child has lots of room to move.

  1. Chant the following rhyme, and teach your toddler the movements to go along with the words:
The airplane has great big wings
(arms outstretched)
Its propeller spins around and sings
(spin arms)
The airplane goes up
(arms up)
The airplane goes down
(arms down)
The airplane goes through clouds all over town.
("fly" around)

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