Baby in the High Chair

DESCRIPTION: Jump-rope rhyme. "Baby in the high chair, Can't sit still. Ma! Pa! Whoops-a-la! Wrap her up in tissue paper, Send her down the elevator."
AUTHOR: unknown
EARLIEST DATE: 1958 (New York Folklore Quarterly, according to Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes)
KEYWORDS: baby mother father jumprope | high chair tissue paper elevator
FOUND IN: US
REFERENCES (1 citation):
Abrahams-JumpRopeRhymes, #29, "Baby in the high chair" (1 text)
File: AJRR029

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