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©2010
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80 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm + 2 computer optical discs (sound recordings) ; 4 3/4 in
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CD #1. Balance circle form: (18:36): 12 Chinese secrets (4:18) ; A waiting game (2:03) ; Musical chairs (3:59) ; Hum-along (4:20) ; Sweet life (3:50) -- Message circle form (14:06): Deep pressure chant (1:05) ; Makin' pizza (2:05) ; The hot dog game (4:15) ; Mouth toys (2:10) ; The basics of friendship (4:23) -- Bob's circle form (16:59): Jeopardy (:16) ; The reptilian factor (2:55) ; Forest stump (4:07) ; I like bananas (4:59) ; Calm one (3:36)
Fun and engaging for kids ages 3-8, Songames are musical activities for improving fine-and gross-motor skills, muscle strength, and rhythmicity. These 25 therapist-created Songames offer a world of developmental play activities. Plus, the 80 page full color companion book explains how to use music to enhance specific skills, provides a comprehensive list of resources, and triples the number of therapeutic ways to use the games! Featuring great rhythms and instrumentation from African Kora, to Imbira, to the artful piano music of Grammy-nominated jazz pianist Art Lande, kids will want to play Songames over and over again! -- Publisher's description
CD #2. Lois's circle form (16:35): Radio W.A.K.E.-Up! (3:07) ; The clothing quiz (2:16) ; Dip down (4:05) ; The nose knows (3:30) ; Love and kindness (3:30) -- Aubrey's circle form (20:06): Glider rider (5:35) ; Fine motor samba (2:59) ; Give a little yodel (2:49) ; Slowing down (2:39) ; Mama loves me (5:53)