“Do you know the muffin man?” Children have sung this simple question for over 200 years. The Muffin Man started as a traditional English nursery rhyme in the 1800s. Street vendors called muffin men ...

CHESTERFIELD COUNTY, Va. (WRIC) — A Virginia State University (VSU) professor’s new book, “Nursery Rhymes in Black,” has been nominated for a Pulitzer Prize. The University of Alaska Press nominated ...

Nursery rhymes are short, catchy songs or poems that are often sung or recited to young children. They help with language development, memory, and rhythm. These simple tunes have been passed down ...

In this charming film, siblings Linda and Barry embark on an imaginative journey to Mother Goose Land while reading a book of Mother Goose rhymes. As they explore this whimsical realm, they meet ...

Historian Robert Lacey’s new book Nursery Rhymes with Pictures—in which he showcases 82 nursery rhymes originally illustrated by Claud Lovat Fraser in the early 20th century—is a significant departure ...

Daniella Gray is a Newsweek Family & Parenting Reporter based in London, U.K. Her focus is on family dynamics, childhood development, parenting styles, U.S. education and current trends in family and ...

Luke and Lily Nursery Rhymes is a 2019 musical adventure through the world of nursery rhymes! This collection of rhymes features classic rhymes like “Twinkle, Twinkle Little Star” and “Hey Diddle ...

The nursery rhyme “Frère Jacques,” also known as “Brother Jacques” or “Brother John” in English, tells the tale of a monk who is being summoned to ring the bells, which he seems not to have done yet ...

Mother Goose Club Season 1 is an educational children’s program that combines live-action characters and animation to teach classic nursery rhymes and original songs. It aims to promote early ...

Can a catchy little rhyme really be that problematic? Yes—and it’s one way racism was inextricably woven into American life. Get ready to cringe at these childhood favorites. It’s no longer enough to ...

Early versions of the rhyme included the words ‘bloody’ and ‘blooming’—and sometimes didn’t feature a spider at all. ByM/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty Images (spider), VladSt/DigitalVision Vectors/Getty ...