Sing a Song
Birthday Cake
My birthday cake is pink and white (Make round circle with arms)
Lighted candles make it bright.
1,2,3,4,5 purple candles (Hold up fingers)
What a pretty sight. (Wiggle fingers)
Watch!
Sesame Street: Elmo's World – Birthdays
Try This!
Have your child draw a picture of the family members who live with you. Then practice counting the people forward and backward. Talk about when each family member will celebrate a birthday.
TumbleBooks!
Do you get money for your birthday from your family? Read about where your money goes in Follow Your Money by Kevin Sylvester and Michael Hlinka
Books to Check Out from the Library
- Birthday Cake: a little moral story about sharing by Dan Yaccarino
- Ling & Ting Share a Birthday by Grace Lin