Whether you're helping a tired baby fall asleep or teaching a toddler how to count, nursery rhymes and lullabies are a ...

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.

So why are these nursery rhymes so popular? And why should we still sing them to our children? We chatted to Clare Wood, Professor of Psychology at Nottingham Trent University, and a Trustee of ...

Research has shown that there is a link between nursery rhymes and children's phonological skills later on in childhood.