Thankfully, parents don’t have to look far to find tools that will help their families stay on the right track. CoComelon ...

A Hong Kong parent writes: We often sing nursery rhymes with our daughter at home, but she doesn’t seem to sing any at her international kindergarten. I presumed this was an important and natural part ...

Nursery rhymes play an important part in laying the foundations of early literacy and developing children's mathematical skills. Staff in many early years settings compile a selection of 'core rhymes' ...

Nursery Rhymes are little poems and songs that every child has learned during their childhood since decades and centuries. The world has changed drastically and is developing every day, but nursery ...

While rhymes like Jack and Jill and Ring a Ring o’ Roses are many centuries old, they are still relevant in boosting children’s early literacy and motor skills, says a veteran child development ...

The thing about human beings is that we’re all flawed. No one is perfect, no one is infallible. We are all in this thing called life together not as finished products but as learning, seeking beings ...

Schools watchdog Ofsted’s chief inspector says children are not memorising songs such as Jack And Jill or Mary Had A Little Lamb any more. They are instead choosing to play iPad games based on cartoon ...

Children need poetry early on if they are to appreciate it throughout life. Viv Hampshire suggests some activities and books for making a start. Children's Laureate Michael Rosen recently bemoaned the ...