Mother Goose Rhymes
Hickory Dickory Dock
Not only are Mother Goose rhymes a part of our western cultural heritage, but Mother Goose has her own special holiday. May 1 is Mother Goose Day! Of course, these classic rhymes can be celebrated  any day of the year! How well do you know your nursery rhymes? Can you distinguish Old King Cole from Old Mother Hubbard? Does Little Boy Blue get confused with Little Jack Horner in your memory? Take an online quiz and see how familiar you are with these timeless poems! Then keep reading for more ...

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Mother Goose: Nursery Rhymes
Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes help a child learn language. The rhythm and the rhyme in these little ditties help attune the ear to the sounds in the language, leading to a better phonological awareness. People have been teaching their children Mother Goose nursery rhymes for generations. There must be some benefits if we still teach our children nursery rhymes even though some of the meanings are mystifying. This lens will help you remember some of these rhymes. We will also explore why nurser...

Jack Be Nimble Is a Fun Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme to Share with Your Little One!
Jack Be Nimble: Mother Goose Nursery Rhymes and Beyond!
Jack Be Nimble is a short little nursery rhyme that's easy to learn by heart. This lens is one of a series of Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme lenses I have put together to share the fun and educational importance of teaching nursery rhymes to young children. Jack Be Nimble is a nursery rhyme that can play double duty as an entry into a game teaching concepts such as high and low, fast and slow, up and down. Jack Be Nimble Duffy, Emily Buy This at Allposters.com

Little Boy Blue from Mother Goose
Little Boy Blue: A Mother Goose Nursery Rhyme for Sleepyheads
Looking for a nursery rhyme for a little sleepyhead at your house? Little Boy Blue is a nursery rhyme from the Mother Goose collection that you can say as you tickle your little sleepyhead snuggling under the "haystack" of covers. What a nice way to be woken up! This lens includes, along with the nursery rhyme, some great illustrations inspired by Little Boy Blue that you can purchase as a poster with or without a frame by clicking on the images. I also give some background on why using Mot...