Here is a somewhat phonetically alphabetized list of tongue twisters. Fuzzy Wuzzy wasn’t fuzzy, was he?' I might have a very young child only practice 'Fuzzy Wuzzy.' For example, instead of ' Fuzzy Wuzzy was a bear. Since both kids and adults speak English, I think it's safe to say this is a good list for everyone, no matter the age! ) However, with very young children, I recommend simplifying the tongue twister. While scouring the web, I noticed that a lot of the lists are the same (I'm assuming since tongue twisters are not copyrighted) and a label of 'for kids' or 'for adults' is tacked on at the end. When we run out, we make them up based on the lyrics of the current songs they are working on, or based on the season (Christmas, Easter) etc. I usually assign one new tongue twister a week. Tongue twisters are a great way to improve diction, AND they are fun! My students have enjoyed great results and improvements to their singing and speaking diction due to practicing tongue twisters every day.
