February 7

Sing a Song

Colors Rhyme

Orange as a carrot,
Yellow as a pear,
Purple as a plum,
Brown as a bear.
Green as the grass,
Blue as the sky,
Black as a cat,
Red as cherry pie.

Watch

De Colores: A Spanish song about colors for babies, toddlers and preschoolers

Try This

Make a collage with images that are all your child’s favorite color. For example, is your child’s favorite color yellow? Find pictures of yellow foods, birds, and flowers to cut out and glue on a piece of paper.

Read a Book

Here are some book recommendations for today. Check out the picture book collection at your local library, where there are lots of books to choose from! Find nearby libraries.

• Little Green Peas: A Big Book of Colors by Keith Baker
• Little Pea by Amy Krouse Rosenthal, illustrated by Jen Corace
• A Gift for Amma: Market Day in India by Meera Sriram