About World Nursery Rhyme Week

World Nursery Rhyme Week highlights the importance of nursery rhymes in early childhood development. It was founded by Music Bugs in 2013. Since then over 5 million children from 113 countries have taken part in the festivities.

‘Rhyme a Day’ Challenge - Each year 5 Nursery Rhymes are chosen as the focus point for each day of the week. Rhymes for November 2023 are as follows…

Monday 13th – Jack and Jill (scroll down for resources)

Tuesday 14th – Hickory Dickory Dock (scroll down for resources)

Wednesday 15th – Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes (scroll down for resources)

Thursday 16th – Row Row Row Your Boat (scroll down for resources)

Friday 17th – Wheels on the Bus (scroll down for resources)

SECTIONS ON THIS PAGE:

• Free Sample Resources

• Resources and topics relevant to the 5 key nursery rhymes this year

• More Nursery Rhymes on our ‘Nursery Rhymes’ topic page

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Please note that both Editable (docx file) and non-editable (pdf file) versions are available for ‘Nursery Rhyme’ resources. (Editable files require Microsoft Word to work at optimum level and Non-Editable files require a pdf viewer.)

FREE SAMPLE RESOURCES!

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More Nursery Rhymes on our ‘Nursery Rhymes’ topic page…