Child development opportunities
* To learn a rhyme and say it clearly
* To respond to the language with the correct actions
* To get some physical exercise
* To have fun as a group.
How to play
* Ask the children to stand facing you so that they can see your actions.
* Begin by saying the rhyme yourself slowly and doing the corresponding actions.
One two three four (turn round stamping the feet and clapping hands to the beat of four)
Touch the ceiling (stretch up to the ceiling with one hand)
Touch the floor (bend down to touch the floor).
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