Moe moe pepe (Maori lullaby)
Maori:
Moe moe pepe, moe moe ra
Moe moe pepe, moe moe ra
Hoki mai mama, apopo
Hoki mai mama, apopo
English:
Sleep now baby go to sleep
Sleep now baby go to sleep
I will see you in the morning mama
I...
Slaap, kindje, slaap (sleep, baby, sleep)
Dutch:
Slaap kindje slaap,
Daar buiten loop teen schaap.
Een schaap met witte voetjes,
Die drinkt zijn melk zo zeotjes
Slaap kindje slaap,
Daar buiten loop teen schaap.
English:
Sleep, baby sleep
Outside there walks a sheep,
A sheep with white feet,
Who drinks his...
Vander Jacob (Father Jacob)
Dutch:
Vader Jacob, Vader Jacob
Slaap jij nog? Slaap jij nog?
Alle klokken luisen, alle klokken luiden!
Bim bam bom, bim bam bom.
English:
Father Jacob, Father Jacob,
Do you still sleep? Do you still sleep?
All the bells are ringing, all...
These are baby’s fingers
These are baby’s fingers
(Fingerplay and tickle)
These are fingers
(Point to baby’s fingers)
These are toes
(Point to baby’s toes and give a little tickle)
This is baby’s belly button
(Point to baby’s belly and give a little...
These are baby's fingers
These are baby’s fingers
(Fingerplay and tickle)
These are fingers
(Point to baby’s fingers)
These are toes
(Point to baby’s toes and give a little tickle)
This is baby’s belly button
(Point to baby’s belly and give a little...
Taniwha (mythical monster) song
One day a taniwha
Went swimming in the moana
(Motion your hand across your body to imitate the waves of the sea)
He whispered in my taringa
(Cup your hand behind your ear)
Oh won’t you come with me
(Use...
Zucchini puree
This quick microwave recipe for zucchini puree makes the ideal baby food for introducing solids to your baby.
Preparation time: 2 minutes Cooking time: 5 minutes Difficulty rating: Easy
Age recommendation: When pureed and sieved to...
Hickory dickory dock
Hickory Dickory Dock
(Clap with your child with each word)
The mouse ran up the clock
(Run two fingers up your child’s arm)
The clock struck one
(Hold up one finger)
The mouse ran down
(Run two fingers down your child’s...
Colour song (Maori)
This song gives the Maori colour first and then the English equivalent.
Ma is white
Whero is red
Kakariki is green
Mangu is black, Pango is too
AEIOU
Kowhai is yellow
Parauri is brown
Kikorangi is blue
Karakaraka is our orange
AEIOU
Tip: A set...
Baby rusks
An easy baby food recipe for healthy rusks. Perfect for babies who are teething or wanting to feed themselves.
Preparation time: 5 minutes Cooking time: 1 hour + cooling time Difficulty rating: Easy
Servings: 30
Age recommendation:...
