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Who killed Cock Robin?
According to the head of Ofsted, many children are no longer experiencing nursery rhymes either at school or in the home. Here the much-loved children’s poet Roger McGough laments the reported demise of these traditional verses, arguing that the likes of Humpty Dumpty and Little Miss Muffet play a vital role in firing children’s imaginations and developing their writing skills
5 January 2018
Truth of a bouncing red ball
2 December 2005
Nurture imagination and create inspiration
19 January 2001
Post Card by Roger McGough
17 July 1998