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Nursery Rhymes for Kids

Classic nursery rhymes to read, listen to, print, and trace. Free, ad-safe, and designed for home and classroom learning.

Free PDF & Print Read Aloud Audio Line by Line Highlight Tracing Worksheets
Bedtime

Twinkle Twinkle Little Star

The gentle bedtime star song to read, hear, print and trace.

Action

The Wheels on the Bus

A fun action song with movements to read, hear, print and trace.

Classic

Humpty Dumpty

The classic wall-and-egg rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Animals

Baa Baa Black Sheep

The friendly sheep-and-wool rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Animals

Hickory Dickory Dock

The tick-tock mouse-and-clock rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Action

The Itsy Bitsy Spider

A finger-play spider song with actions to read, hear, print and trace.

Action

Old MacDonald Had a Farm

The farm-animal sing-along to read, hear, print and trace.

Animals

Mary Had a Little Lamb

The gentle lamb-at-school rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Action

Row Row Row Your Boat

The rowing action song to read, hear, print and trace.

Classic

Jack and Jill

The up-the-hill rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Action

Ring Around the Rosie

The circle game rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Animals

Hey Diddle Diddle

The silly cat-and-fiddle rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Animals

Little Miss Muffet

The spider-and-tuffet rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Bedtime

Rain Rain Go Away

The wishing-for-sunshine rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Action

This Little Piggy

The toe-counting tickle rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Action

Pat-a-Cake

The hand-clapping baker rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Bedtime

Hush Little Baby

The gentle gift-giving lullaby to read, hear, print and trace.

Animals

Little Bo-Peep

The lost-sheep rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Classic

The Muffin Man

The friendly neighbor rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Counting

One Two Buckle My Shoe

The counting rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Classic

Are You Sleeping (Brother John)

The gentle wake-up round to read, hear, print and trace.

Action

Bingo

The clapping spelling song to read, hear, print and trace.

Counting

Hot Cross Buns

The baker's counting rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Classic

Old King Cole

The merry king rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Classic

Little Jack Horner

The proud-as-punch pie rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Action

Pop Goes the Weasel

The playful jump-up rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Classic

Polly Put the Kettle On

The tea-time rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Action

The Grand Old Duke of York

The marching up-and-down rhyme to read, hear, print and trace.

Traditional nursery rhymes for early reading & speech

Nursery rhymes are one of the most effective tools for building early speech, phonics, and listening comprehension in young children. When toddlers and preschoolers sing classic rhymes like The Wheels on the Bus or Twinkle Twinkle Little Star, they are learning to identify word rhythms, rhyming patterns, and syllabic structure. This phonological awareness forms the core foundation for learning to read and spell in early elementary school.

Interactive read aloud audio & printable tracing worksheets

Every nursery rhyme on GamesMom comes equipped with interactive tools to support different stages of childhood learning: