Nursery rhymes are great for developing children's listening skills. The more often they hear a rhyme, the more they'll be listening out and waiting for the next part.

Toddlers love to hear their favourite nursery rhymes over and over again. This is great, as it really helps them with their language skills, as Dr Michelle Peter explains in the film below.

Rhyme and song are great ways to boost children's early reading skills and phonic awareness so CBeebies is ready to launch The Rhyme Rocket. Aimed at introducing children to a universe full of ...