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Chin Chin Cherry

Song type: Actions, Face to face, Finger play, Rhymes, Tickling
Language: Scots
Age group: 0-2, 3-5
Audience: Baby, 3-5, Toddler

How to share this rhyme with babies

Say the rhyme several times. Touch your baby's face so they can feel the actions. Then repeat and do the actions on yourself with baby facing you so they can see all the different facial features on you.

How to share this rhyme with toddlers

Toddlers can join in with the actions and do them to themselves, and then have a go on you.

How to share this rhyme with 3 to 5-year olds

Can your 3 to 5-year olds recall what the words mean? See if they can join in!

Song and rhyme words

Chin, chin, cherry

Moo, moo, merry

Nose, nose, nappa

Chick, chick, cherry.

Eee, eee, winkie

Broo, broo, brinkie

And ower the hill to stinky pinky!