How do we embed rhyming in our everyday practice?

The more you can repeat rhyming words, the better! Find opportunities in your day-to-day interactions with children to make up rhymes.

Children’s names can be a great starting point, for example: “Good morning, Sarah Bear-ah!”  And always remember that rhyming words don’t need to be real …

If you need more inspiration, we recommend checking out the BBC’s online resources for making up nursery rhymes. Scroll down at the link to see silly songs and DIY rhymes in action!