Nursery Rhymes

🎡 Nursery Rhymes

Sing β€’ Listen β€’ Move β€’ Learn

Fun rhymes for Nursery children

🎢 Choose a Rhyme Activity

πŸ”€ Alphabet Rhymes A–Z

A
A is for Apple, red and round,
A tasty fruit we found!
B
B is for Ball, bounce it high,
Up it goes into the sky!
C
C is for Cat, soft and small,
It likes to chase a ball!
D
D is for Dog, wagging its tail,
Running along the garden trail!
E
E is for Elephant, big and strong,
Walking slowly all day long!
F
F is for Fish that swims in the sea,
Splashing happily and free!
G
G is for Goat upon the hill,
Eating grass and standing still!
H
H is for Hat upon my head,
Blue and bright like a flower bed!
I
I is for Ice, cold and bright,
Melting in the warm sunlight!
J
J is for Juice, sweet to drink,
Take a sip and stop to think!
K
K is for Kite flying high,
Dancing gently in the sky!
L
L is for Lion, strong and brave,
Roaring loudly in the cave!
M
M is for Moon, shining bright,
Smiling at us every night!
N
N is for Nest, cozy and small,
Little birds inside it all!
O
O is for Orange, juicy and sweet,
A yummy fruit that is fun to eat!
P
P is for Parrot, green and bright,
Flying happily in the light!
Q
Q is for Queen with a shiny crown,
Smiling as she walks around!
R
R is for Rabbit, soft and white,
Hopping quickly left and right!
S
S is for Sun, warm and bright,
Giving us a happy light!
T
T is for Tree, tall and green,
The prettiest tree I have seen!
U
U is for Umbrella in the rain,
Keeping me dry again and again!
V
V is for Van on the road,
Carrying people and a load!
W
W is for Whale, big and blue,
Swimming in oceans deep and true!
X
X is for Xylophone, tap it bright,
Make a happy sound just right!
Y
Y is for Yellow, sunny and bright,
A cheerful colour full of light!
Z
Z is for Zebra, black and white,
Running fast with all its might!

πŸ”’ Number Rhymes

1
One little sun shines in the sky,
One little bird goes flying by!
2
Two little hands clap with me,
Clap them happy, one, two, three!
3
Three little ducks swim in a row,
Quack, quack, quack, and off they go!
4
Four little stars shine at night,
Twinkling softly, small and bright!
5
Five little fingers wave hello,
Wave them high and wave them low!
6
Six little bees buzz near a flower,
Working hard hour after hour!
7
Seven little birds sit in a tree,
Singing songs so happily!
8
Eight little fish swim around,
Making bubbles without a sound!
9
Nine little flowers grow in a line,
Smelling fresh and looking fine!
10
Ten little toes touch the floor,
Count them once and count some more!

πŸ‘ Action Rhymes

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Clap, Clap

Clap your hands, one and two,
Clap them high, clap them low,
Smile and say, β€œHello!”
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Jump and Jump

Jump up high,
Jump down low,
Jump around,
Now touch your toes!
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Stretch Up

Stretch your arms up to the sky,
Stretch them wide and touch them high!
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Walk and Stop

Walk, walk, walk around,
Then stop when you hear the sound!

🐢 Animal Rhymes

🐢 Little Dog

Little dog runs in the sun,
Wagging its tail and having fun!

🐱 Little Cat

Little cat sits on the mat,
Purring softly, just like that!

🐘 Big Elephant

Big elephant walks so slow,
With a trunk that swings to and fro!

🐰 Little Rabbit

Little rabbit hops so fast,
Through the garden, past and past!

🌳 Nature Rhymes

β˜€οΈ Sunny Day

Sunny sun shines bright,
Filling the world with golden light!

🌧️ Rainy Day

Raindrops fall from the sky,
Little drops go drip, drip, by!

🌳 Green Tree

Green tree standing tall and wide,
Birds can sit on every side!

🌸 Little Flower

Little flower, soft and bright,
Blooming in the morning light!

πŸƒ Rhyme Movement Activities

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Clap

Clap your hands 5 times.

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Jump

Jump 5 times safely.

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Wave

Wave your hand and say hello.

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March

March in place 10 times.

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Stretch

Stretch your arms upward.

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Say Hello

Smile and greet your teacher.

🧠 Complete the Rhyme

Question 1

Twinkle little ______.

πŸ† Nursery Rhyme Quiz

1. Which animal says β€œmeow”?
2. What shines brightly in the sky during the day?
3. How many fingers are on one hand?
4. Which animal can hop?
5. What do we do with our hands in a clap rhyme?
6. Which letter starts the word Apple?
7. What falls from clouds on a rainy day?
8. Which animal has a trunk?
9. Which letter starts the word Ball?
10. What can children do during an action rhyme?

πŸ‘¨β€πŸ« Parent & Teacher Corner

πŸ’‘ How to use nursery rhymes

  • Read one rhyme slowly.
  • Let the child repeat each line.
  • Use actions while saying the rhyme.
  • Ask the child to identify animals, objects and numbers.
  • Encourage children to create their own short rhymes.
  • Use the Listen button for pronunciation practice.
  • Repeat favourite rhymes regularly for language development.
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