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Home | Store | Forum | What's New | Contact | About | Terms | Links | Storytime | Rhymes  Rhymes a mermaid rhyme for preschool children        Singing swimming merfolk in a crystal clear sea, long silvery tails and a smile for you and me. Along came ___ (child's name) in a little sailing boat,  took up a musical instrument and began to play a note ..   With so many issues facing the world's oceans promoting ways to safeguard them can't begin early enough. This rhyme and its printables are nice to celebrate children's names, identify different musical instruments and raise awareness of the everyday acts that help to protect the sea and all the life it sustains - 10 things you can do to save the ocean - nationalgeographic.org litter bins, tidy up songs and pack away the picnic who lives in our oceans - preschool storybooks naming seashells - ID book periwinkle, cockle, muscle, limpet, whelk, razor shell, clam Sharing information about  the wet wipes campaign   how to get involved with beach clean ups microbead pollution - products containing microbeads balloons - #dontletgo   how Australia is monitoring the impact of celebratory balloons on their part of the ocean - sea no plastic     Printables  Singing swimming merfolk rhyme  Sailing boat & instrument cards             From amazon.co.uk  Mermaid role play figures  Musical instruments Play   Print and laminate the rhyme, any number of boats and the instrument tags. Use the sailing boats as 'tokens' that can be exchanged for a musical instrument that - real or pretend, is played  aloud or acted out.   About world ocean day on MCSuk.org    Additional merfolk themed resources  Mer Island playdough themed activity on www.playdough-activities.com  Tail dabbing! merfolk painting activity    Mark making on the meraid material - using framed reversible mermaid themed sequin fabric