World Nursery Rhyme Week 2026 Songs

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We love seeing children join in with the rhymes. If you share photos or videos on social media, tag @sing_with_piccolo and #WorldNurseryRhymeWeek so we can celebrate with you.

World Nursery Rhyme Week 9th - 13th November 2026

Free Song lyrics, videos and Musical Activities

Latest NewsWe’re so excited to be the Official Music Partner for World Nursery Rhyme Week 2026! This annual celebration is loved by schools, nurseries, childminders, and families all over the world, and it’s the perfect way to explore the magic of nursery rhymes through singing, actions, and play.

Each year, five rhymes are chosen for everyone to sing together. We’ve created a free songbook and activity pack for each one — ready for you to download, print, and use straight away with babies, toddlers, preschoolers, and early years classes.

Whether you’re in a classroom, childminding group, or at home, these resources are designed to make music fun and accessible. Each songbook includes:

Full song lyrics

Simple actions

Easy, engaging music activities

Ideas for building rhythm, language, and confidence through play

Latest News: We’re gradually adding Makaton lyric videos to support communication and inclusion. 

How to Join in

1. Click on one (or ideally all!) of this year's rhymes.

2. Download the free songbook and musical activity pack.

3. Sing, play and have fun together - at school, nursery, playgroup or at home.

Bring Piccolo Music into your nursery, classroom or session.

Piccolo Pro gives you licensed access to stream songs, with simple teaching ideas for early years.

Includes:
• Full song & backing track streaming with printable lyrics
• Clear ideas to help you lead and explore each song

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Piccolo Pro Plus includes MP3 songs and backing tracks for offline use.

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