Purpose: To encourage children to keep on trying when they have difficulty doing anything.

Material: No special material is needed. The little song, used here, has finger movements to use with it. If you know them, they can be used.

Lesson: Do any of you know the little song "The Itsy Bitsy Spider?" Let's do it together. It goes like this:

The itsy bitsy spider went up the water spout.
Down came t…