Bathtub Song and Routine Notes

Bath Time

• Theme: Getting clean in the bathtub
• Main Actions:
  • Jumping in the tub
  • Scrubbing with soap and bubbles
  • Washing various body parts (hair, face, arms, knees, hands, toes)
• Key Refrain: "I'll be the cleanest kid you've ever seen"

Brushing Teeth

• Encouragement for brushing:
  • Importance of dental hygiene
  • Fun aspect of brushing teeth
  • Positive reinforcement ("Good, good, brushing is good for you")
• Counting:
  • Counting helps to keep track (1, 2, 3)

Pajamas and Bedtime

• Transition to pajamas:
  • Excitement about wearing pajamas
  • Pajamas are comforting and soft
• Going to bed:
  • Importance of sleep
  • Cozy feelings associated with bedtime

Story Time

• Reading stories:
  • Fun and enjoyable activity before sleep
  • Encouragement to read
• Counting sheep:
  • Counting as a way to relax and fall asleep
  • Overcoming fears of the dark with comfort (teddy bear)

Cleanliness Routines

• Handwashing:
  • Importance of washing hands to avoid germs
  • Song about germs and cleanliness
• Significance of routines:
  • Establishing healthy habits in daily life
  • Transitioning from play to clean habits

Building a Bed

• Desire for a big kid's bed:
  • Transition from crib to bed
  • Excitement about having a new bed
• Constructing the bed:
  • Steps to build the bed (righty-tighty, lefty-loosey)
  • Teamwork in fixing problems with the bed

Class Pet: Jelly Bean

• Introduction of class pet:
  • Description of Jelly Bean the hamster
  • Fun activities associated with the pet
• Engagement with the pet:
  • Desire to show the pet to friends
  • Cuddling and caring for Jelly Bean

Quiet Time

• Importance of quiet time:
  • Rest and relaxation after play
  • Choosing quiet activities to do

Shadow Play and Nighttime Fun

• Using flashlights:
  • Making shadow puppets to engage with light
  • Fun with shadows using hands
• Imaginative play:
  • Engaging with different animals and characters through play
  • Creative interactions with shadows during nighttime

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Summary

This presentation revolves around the importance of daily routines such as bath time, teeth brushing, and settling down for bed, fostering habits of cleanliness and self-care, while also encouraging imagination through story time and shadow play.