![]() ![]() Over the years there have been literally hundreds of books of Mother Goose rhymes published, each one including its own selection of rhymes. (Note: book titles and covers are affiliate links). So, if you'd like to get started with sharing some nursery rhymes with your little one, have a look at the books of Mother Goose rhymes below. ![]() On the other hand, children who are exposed to nursery rhymes are likely to learn to read naturally and easily and to become capable readers and students. ![]() Yet there is now strong evidence to show that children who have little or no exposure to nursery rhymes struggle to read and learn at school. They know about phonemic awareness and phonics but are not aware of the importance of phonological awareness. I'm a primary school teacher now and I find that many teachers don't know about this. I'd never heard of phonological awareness before and I certainly didn't know that reading nursery rhymes and playing rhyming games built the connections in the brain that help children learn to read. I found this all quite fascinating when I first learned about it. ![]()
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