Pat-a-Cake Clapping
Clap and pat along to the classic Pat-a-Cake rhyme, building rhythm and coordination.
How to Play
Sit facing your child.
Sing 'Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake, baker's man.'
Clap your hands together on each beat.
Pat your child's hands gently.
Speed up and slow down for variety.
Frequently Asked Questions
How long does this activity take?
This activity takes about 5 min, with 2 min of preparation time beforehand.
What age is this activity for?
This activity is designed for 0-12 months. You can adapt it for younger or older children by adjusting the complexity.
Can this be done indoors?
This activity is designed for indoor play, making it perfect for rainy days or when you're staying inside.
How difficult is this activity?
This is an easy activity that requires minimal setup and supervision. Great for busy days or when you need something quick.
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