Songs & Rhymes from Our Storytimes


In these short videos, our children’s staff demonstrate songs and rhymes to share with your child. Songs like these help build pre-reading skills—and are so much fun! For more videos, subscribe to our YouTube channel and  follow our Facebook page.

Ready, Set, Read! | Weather Songs & More

Children’s Librarian Linda K. shares songs and rhymes to enjoy with your child in a mini Ready, Set, Read!  storytime. For ages 3–6. (7 min)

Toddler Tales | Caterpillars, Butterflies & More

Children’s Librarian Miss Laurel shares songs and rhymes to enjoy with your child in a mini Toddler Tales  storytime. (14 min)

Babies Love Books | Bouncy Songs & More


Children’s Librarian Miss Katrina shares bouncy songs and rhymes you can enjoy at home with your baby in a mini Babies Love Books storytime. (5 min)

Toddler Tales | Rocket Song, Puppets & More

Children’s Librarian Miss Amanda shares  ”Zoom, zoom, zoom” and other songs and rhymes to enjoy with your child in a mini Toddler Tales storytime. (5 min)

Ready, Set, Read! | Picnic Song & More

Children’s Librarian Miss Kristin shares songs and rhymes to enjoy with your child in a mini Ready, Set, Read! storytime. For ages 3–6. (15 min)

Mother Goose on the Loose | Two Little Bluebirds & More

“Mother Goose” Dana Antonelli shares songs and rhymes to enjoy with your child in a mini Mother Goose on the Loose storytime. For ages 0–6. (14 min) 


 Want to watch more?

baby photoYou can watch more songs and rhymes anytime on our YouTube channel. Or you can click below to see a particular song:

  1. Baby Shark
  2. Bubble, Bubble, Pop
  3. Bumpin’ Up and Down in My Little Red Wagon
  4. Circle and Stars
  5. Come-a-Look-a-See
  6. Five Green and Speckled Frogs
  7. Five Little Ants
  8. Five Little Fish
  9. Five Little Monkeys
  10. Goodbye, Friends (Sign Language)
  11. The Green Grass Grew All Around
  12. Hello, Friends (Sign Language)
  13. I Dropped My Frog
  14. I Had a Little Rooster
  15. I Have Ten Little Fingers
  16. Itsy Bitsy Spider
  17. Knees Up Mother Brown
  18. La Di Da Di Da
  19. The Little Gray Pony
  20. Mr. Sun
  21. My Little Baby Loves Dancing
  22. One Little Baby
  23. One Little Owl
  24. Roll, Roll Sugar Baby
  25. Round and Round the Garden
  26. Sleeping Bunnies
  27. Ten Little Shapes
  28. Thank You, Thank You (Sign Language)
  29. This Is the Way
  30. Tommy Thumbs
  31. With My Little Hands

10 Storytimes Every Week!

We offer storytimes at both locations for infants through age 5 and their parent or caregiver. Go to calendar »


 

Baby Boogie, What I Like on YouTube

We created two music CDs to help children get ready to read. What a fun way to learn and grow!

You can listen to these award-winning collections anytime on the library’s YouTube channel:

Baby Boogie CD

Baby Boogie on YouTube »

What I Like CD

What I Like on YouTube »


Questions? Ask us.

Children’s Services
217/403-2000
librarian@champaign.org


Questions? Ask Us.