An interactive rhyme that mimics baking actions, promoting coordination.
Pat-a-cake, pat-a-cake baker's man Bake me a cake as fast as you can Pat it and prick it and mark it with "B" Put it in the oven for baby and me
01.
Clap your hands together as if you're clapping dough or give someone a high-five.
02.
Pretend to roll out dough with your hands in front of you as if you're using a rolling pin.
03.
Pat the imaginary dough, pretend to prick it with your fingers, and trace the letter 'B' in the air with your finger.
04.
Pretend to open an oven door, place the cake inside, and then gently close the oven door.
Children create paper cookies or cupcakes with their own designs.
Set up a playdough baking station for kids to create their own treats.
Provide baking utensils and ingredients for imaginative bakery play.
The nursery rhyme encourages hand-eye coordination as children engage in clapping and patting, introduces basic rhythm and timing, and fosters social interaction when performed with others, enhancing communication and bonding.
Pat a Cake
Pat a Cake
Pat a Cake