Buttons and Bows - Tying Laces Play School : Season 16 Episode 35

aka ep172.5 Jan and John draw outlines of their feet. They later cut these out, add buttons, bows and wool to make puppets. John says 'This Little Pig Went to Market'. 'One Day a Hand Went Walking' is sung with puppets and as a finger play. Cut-out foot puppet becomes a clown introducing action song - 'Ha Ha This A-way'. The story is 'Wait For Williams'. Action song 'The Circus' gives opportunity for marching, elephants, horses and clown participation. John wears large clown shoes and Jan looks at babies' bootees with ribbons, sandals with buckles and shows how to tie up school shoe laces. Song of the Week 'Buttons and Bows' is sung. Through the windows a family is walking to the mail-box in the country. John walks singing 'I Went to Visit a Farm' looking for farm animals including a horse. Jan takes a horse shoe and nail, and John a jar of buttons to accompany 'Buttons and Bows'.