Twinkle Twinkle Mommy! Nursery Rhymes & Songs rewritten for Mommy & Baby By Amy Sadanaga
This Young Mom (To the tune of This Old Man ) Sing with baby on your lap! This young mom She s the one, She makes family So much fun! (tickle baby!) With a wiggle and a giggle, And a ga-ga goo-goo too! This young mom s the BEST for you! This young mom She can rock, She s the best mom On the block! With a (sway with baby) Whoosh and swoosh And a jiggle wiggle too! This young mom s so Cool for you! (Hold baby and stand up)
This young mom She can dance, (dance with baby) She can turn around And prance! With a one two, one two See what mom can do! This young mom is FUN for you! *Play some music and DANCE around! (Then sit in a cozy spot!) This young mom Needs a nap Kindly curl up In my lap! With a (snuggle up with baby) Hush, hush baby Please don t make a peep! This tired mommy Needs to sleep!
Lullabies Sing a Song for Baby (To the tune of Sing a song of Sixpence) Sing a song for baby A bundle full of love There s so much you give me That I am certain of When we hug together It makes me want to sing What a gift of happiness That motherhood can bring! Sing a Song for Mommy (Sometimes Mommies feel really tired!) Sing a song for Mommy And come rest on my lap Cuddle up all cozy It s time for us to nap Let us close our eyes and Dream that skies are blue Let the rain clouds drift away So I can smile for you!
Are You Sleeping? (To the tune of Frere Jacque) Are you sleeping Are you sleeping My sweet child? My sweet child? Dream of happy faces Dream of happy places For a while For a while! Rock-a-Bye Baby Rock-a-bye Baby On mommy s lap (or daddy s) Close both your eyes It s time for your nap Think about rainbows Puffy clouds too And when you wake up I ll be here with you!
Rock-a-Bye Mommy (Sing to yourself as you rock baby to sleep) Rock-a-bye Mommy You ve done your best Everyone knows that You need a rest! Dream about roses, New clothes and shoes And you will get through Any new baby blues! Rock-a-bye family We ve done our best Now it is time for Us all to rest Think about laughter Children at play When we awake We ll have a new day!
Twinkle Twinkle Mom s a Star (starring all family members!) Twinkle Twinkle Mom s a star Mothers are the BEST by far Up at night with her little one Up at dawn before the sun Twinkle Twinkle mom s a star Mother s are the BEST by far! Twinkle Twinkle Dad s a star Fathers are the BEST by far Working hard each day and night Making sure that Mom s alright Twinkle Twinkle Dad s a star Daddies are the BEST by far! Twinkle Twinkle Grandma s a star Grandmas are the BEST by far! Bringing toys for baby to play Making sure the family s okay Twinkle Twinkle Grandma s a star Grandma s are the best by far Twinkle Twinkle Grandpa s a star Grandpas are the BEST by far Holding baby on his knee Remembering how things
Used to be! Twinkle Twinkle Grandpa s a star Grandpas are the best by far Twinkle Twinkle Sister s a star Sisters are the BEST by far Helping baby laugh and smile Helping Mommy for a while Twinkle Twinkle sister s a star Sisters are the Best by far! Twinkle Twinkle Brother s a star Brothers are the BEST by far Showing baby all his toys And other things that make a noise! Twinkle Twinkle Brother s a star Brothers are the Best by far!!
Three Cheers for our Mommy (To the tune of Three Cheers for our Bus Driver) Three cheers for our Mommy Our Mommy, our Mommy Three cheers for our Mommy Our Mom is the BEST! She s loving and kind She s the best you can find She s funny and smart And she has a BIG heart! Three cheers for our Mommy Our Mommy, our Mommy Three cheers for our Mommy Our Mom is the BEST! Applause Applause!!!! Let s give Mom a BIG Hand!!
I Have a Little Tea Pot (To the tune of I m a Little Tea Pot) I have a little tea pot Short and round Making tea always Calms me down Chamomille, Licorice, Raspberry, Spice Any time of day hot tea is nice! I have a little tea pot Short and round I ll try to relax While I put the baby down!
A Tisket A Tasket A Tisket A Tasket Mom needs a brand new basket To put a load of laundry in So she can see the floor again! A Tisket A Tasket Mom needs more than a basket She needs a hand around the house Ask for help or ask your spouse! Make a list of friends and family you can ask for help!
Rain Rain Go Away Rain rain go away Come again another day Another mother wants to play Rain rain go away Sun sun come on out Mom s need fun Come on let s shout! Dance like crazy Sing and twirl Laugh with your baby boy or girl!
Daddy Keeps Snoring (To the tune of It s Raining It s Pouring) It s raining, it s pouring And Daddy keeps snoring Mom wears earmuffs on her head So she can fall asleep in bed! Hickory Dickory Dock Hickory Dickory Dock Mom needs a brand new clock To wake her up in the middle of night To feed her baby and hold baby tight Hickory Dickory Dock Mom needs a brand new clock! Hickory Dickory Dock Can Daddy be Mom s clock? (sometimes?!) To wake up in the middle of night To feed the baby and hold baby tight Hickory Dickory Dock Can Daddy be Mom s clock!
Waa, Waa, Baby (for Mommy) (To the tune of Baa, Baa, Black Sheep) Waa, Waa, baby Do you need some food? Sometimes Mommy Isn t in the mood! Sometimes she s tired Sometimes she s a mess Sometimes she doesn t want Spit-up on her dress! Waa, waa, baby Can someone feed you now? Mom needs a break from Feeling like a cow!
Waa, Waa Baby (I m Ready For You Now!) (To the tune of Baa Baa Black Sheep) (When Mom has had a rest, a shower, and a change to clean clothes, she s in a better mood to nurse or bottle feed!!) Waa, Waa, Baby I m ready for you now! Come let me feed you Let me show you how I ll hold you close Against my chest Cuddle you softly In my nest Hush, hush, Baby You re peaceful as can be And I m so happy When you are close to me!
The Young Mother Who Loved to Buy Shoes (The old Woman Who Lived in a shoe) There was a young mother Who loved to buy shoes She had so many pairs, She didn t know what to do! There was never enough time To wear them all, Only sneakers felt comfortable At home and the Mall! Then one evening her mother said, I ll watch the baby, And make sure she s fed! You go on out, get dressed up I say! Put on those shoes that you hide Through the day! So the young mom went out And had so much fun! She brought home a smile To her sweet little one! She s polishing her shoes To wear once again She ll be ready for her date Though she doesn t know when!
Take Me Out to go Shopping (to the tune of Take me out to the Ball Game) Take me out to go shopping Take me out for the day Buy me some nightgowns Right off the rack I ll feel much better when we get back! And it s Root, Root, Root All for Mommy She s a winner it s true! And it s 1,2,3 cheers and more For what Mommies can do!! Movies? Take me out to the movies Take me out TONIGHT! Buy me some popcorn and Cracker Jacks I ll feel much better when we get back And it s Root, Root, Root All for parents They re a winner it s true! And it s 1,2,3 cheers and more For what parents can do!!
The ABC s and Ph.D s of Motherhood! Mom s with babies deserve an AWARD for A Anticipating what baby needs B C D E F G H I J K L Breast feeding or Bottle feeding at all hours Caring constantly Doing dishes all day Entertaining a fussy baby Filling a home with love Grocery Shopping (with a crying baby) Having Hope Immediate service ( Mom, I m hungry NOW! ) Waaaaa! Juggling many jobs (at once) Keeping baby happy Loads of laundry
M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z Making many meals (bottles, cereal ) Nurturing a baby, nurturing a family Opening your heart, opening your home, Pregnancy Post-partum PMS Periods and still Performing daily tasks! Quick to respond Racing to the rescue Sharing and snuggling Tenderness Unconditional LOVING Volunteering Washing everything examining everything Feeling like a Yo-yo Zipping Zippers!