PETA has re-written several classic nursery rhymes to remove any implication of harming animals. The animal rights group has been widely criticised in the past by vegans and non-vegans alike for ...

BBC Teach - School Radio. Resources to support EYFS including nursery rhymes, stories, music and listening games. Ideal for fostering early literacy skills and listening skills. BBC School Radio. BBC ...

Parents should use nursery rhymes and sing-song speech to help young babies learn language, according to experts. The slow, rising and falling rhythm of nursery rhymes like Humpty Dumpty, much like ...

When Phil Waddington first began recording cassettes of nursery rhymes in a Lancashire bedroom in 1984, little did he know he would still be doing it 40 years later. The musician and his late business ...

A survey by children's communication charity I CAN found that 83 per cent of the 2,000 parents surveyed agreed that nursery rhymes are important as they are passed down the generations, as did 96 per ...

Nursery rhymes are a part of everyday life and passed down the generations. Yet it is remarkable how little we know of their origins. Famed children's tune Humpty Dumpty was recently the centre of a ...

Maggie’s Day Nursery and Forest School's early years lead reveals how younger staff at the setting have a small repertoire of nursery rhymes, and why preserving traditional songs matters more than ...

A mulberry bush which is believed to have inspired the famous nursery rhyme has been re-born in a new home. Historians believe the rhyme Here We Go Round The Mulberry Bush refers to a tree that grew ...