Products

New! Happy Birthday, Mr. Bear!

DVD released in 2011 by Sally Jaeger;
43 minutes – Lyrics included. Ideally suited to children 4 - babysitting age.

Join Sally and Erika as they celebrate Mr. Bear's birthday and 30 years of family storytelling! Learn lively fingerplays, hand games, songs and circle games. This portable collection benefits parents, caregivers, librarians, primary teachers, ECE, Sunday school teachers, camp counsellors and older kids reaching babysitting age.

Download a copy of the lyrics for the hand games, songs and circle games from the DVD using this link.

Here Comes Mr. Bear!

As your child grows, so does the need to play with language. Sally & Erika share rhymes, fingerplays and stories to nurture your child’s love of language and build listening skills. Here are more tools for parents, teachers and all who enjoy time with children.

This wonderful collection continues from where Sally and Erika’s first recording ‘Lullabies and LapRhymes’ ends and is part of The Merriweather Records Storytime Series: From Song and Rhyme to Storytime.

“Thank goodness for your CD! Sam is in need of constant entertainment today, so I’m using all of his favourite rhymes from your CD over and over again, and still getting smiles (and protests when I stop)…off to do more!” Anna and Sam

Lullabies & LapRhymes

CD released in 2006 by Merriweather Records;
49 minutes – Lyrics included.

A 70 track collection of hello songs, fingerplays and toe rhymes, bounces and tickles, walking and galloping songs and lullabies to play with your baby or toddler. Learn the material by heart and play it throughout your day! Beautifully recorded and released on Merriweather Records.
Award winning Toronto musician Ken Whitely joins storytellers Sally Jaeger and Erika Webster to delight the listener with simple and listenable renditions of many favorites.
A valuable resource for parents, grandparents, caregivers, librarians and ECE.

From Wibbleton to Wobbleton

DVD released in 1998 by 49 North Productions;
40 minutes – Lyrics included. Ideally suited to parents of infants from birth to 24 months.

Sally has been sharing laprhymes, fingerplays, songs and lullabies for more that 27 years in her parent-baby programs in Toronto. Now you can join her, too. Place your baby on your lap and play along – soon you’ll know her delightful collection by heart. In the tradition of Mother Goose, From Wibbleton to Wobbleton will help you entertain or soothe your baby anywhere, any time!

Download a copy of the lyrics to all the songs and rhymes from the DVD using this link.

A 1999 Parents’ Choice Recommendation and a KID’S FIRST endorsement

“A wonderful resource for those of us who want to be better parents.” City Parent

Mr. Bear Says Hello

DVD released in 2000 by 49 North Productions;
40 minutes – Lyrics included.  Ideally suited to parents of children 12 months to 4 years.

Sally and her lovable puppet Mr. Bear have delighted young children and their parents for over 27 years in her storytelling programs.  Play along with Sally and Mr. Bear, and in no time you and your child will have tales to tell, songs to sing, and rhymes to share.  Mr. Bear Says Hello, with its lively mix of traditional and new, helps children develop language and listening skills while expanding their awareness of the world around them.

Download a copy of the lyrics to all the songs and rhymes from the DVD using this link.

Awarded "Best DVD for Babies and Toddlers" by The Children's Music Web Awards, 2006 (www.childrensmusic.org )

Available on-line at:  www.merriweather.ca

Available in Toronto at:   Mabel’s Fables Children’s Bookstore

And other fine children’s stores

And at your Public Library