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Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed
A super fun counting-down rhyme about naughty monkeys and a very strict doctor. A bedtime favorite!
What Kids Learn
- Practice counting backward from five.
- Learn vocabulary for monkey, bed, bumped, head, mama, and doctor.
- Understand a simple safety rule about not jumping on the bed.
- Build call-and-response rhythm through repeated doctor lines.
Sing Along! 🎤
Five little monkeys jumping on the bed,
One fell off and bumped his head,
Mama called the doctor and the doctor said,
'No more monkeys jumping on the bed!'
Four little monkeys jumping on the bed...
Fun Words to Learn! ✨
- Monkey: A playful animal with a long tail
- Bumped: Knocked against something hard
- Doctor: A person who helps you when you are sick or hurt
Questions Parents Ask
What is Five Little Monkeys about?
It is a counting-down rhyme about monkeys jumping on a bed, bumping their heads, and being warned by the doctor.
What lesson does this rhyme teach?
The rhyme introduces a playful safety message: no more jumping on the bed.
What can children practice with this rhyme?
Children can practice counting backward, repeated phrases, and action-play movements.
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