Rhyming is an important pre-reading skill but it is also lots of fun! We have been rhyming since the first day of kindergarten - listening to rhyming stories, playing rhyming games and singing rhyming songs. Here are links to two versions of our newest song, Down By the Bay : http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uE6xzCI-TwE http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-CSxGHve60E How many silly verses can you and your child create? This link is for an interactive site where your child can have some more rhyming fun: http://www.professorgarfield.org/Phonemics/introCharacters.html