MonMon's Bedtime Rhymes

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Original, meaningful rhymes that nurture your child's imagination and vocabulary. Written and narrated by Monica Datta (MonMon), an adwoman and theatre workshop instructor for kids. MonMon loves rhymes. At the tender age of four, she composed an impromptu


    • Aug 21, 2020 LATEST EPISODE
    • infrequent NEW EPISODES
    • 2m AVG DURATION
    • 25 EPISODES


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    Ep. 25: Gigi by the Window

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2020 2:45


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://youtu.be/YQlFnnSr-jw Have you ever travelled by train? Share with MonMon. Email monmonrhymes@gmail.com

    Ep. 24: The Little Gift

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 7, 2020 3:01


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vG1Bkl5xwKE Which is your most memorable birthday gift? Share with MonMon. Email monmonrhymes@gmail.com

    Ep. 23: A Monster's Tale

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 31, 2020 2:46


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a0a6A3tcAao&list=PLNUVaviLzfs8JBBIvORwwDB3szSls532W&index=2 Have you heard of the monster living in the North Sea? Listen to this rhyme to know.

    Ep. 22: Tomorrow

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 24, 2020 1:27


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GFtCDgr6x-o The magical land of Tomorrow has a lesser-known secret. Do you know what it is? Listen to this rhyme to know.

    Ep. 21: Ice cream, Ice cream!

    Play Episode Listen Later Jul 17, 2020 1:55


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JriKcqPVXOw Which is your favourite ice cream flavour? Let MonMon know. Email monmonrhymes@gmail.com

    Ep. 20: Professor Pontini

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 19, 2020 3:04


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZZVBxq4gOu8 Professor Pontini isn't good at household chores. What happens when he tries to fix himself a cup of coffee? Find out in this story in rhyme.

    Ep. 19: Happy Monday

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 13, 2020 2:25


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6MC0OKpUNjU Monday too can have the blues. Know why in this conversation in rhyme.

    Ep. 18: Amaya's Prayer

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 8, 2020 1:53


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vCDOttXpvA Amaya hails from a multicultural family. Her parents follow different faiths. She is yet to understand who God is. Nevertheless, Amaya treats God as her friend and has a little chat with God before going to bed every night. This is Amaya's Prayer.

    Ep. 17: The Sights and Sounds of Rain

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 5, 2020 1:53


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s8uGNwfHudo It rained in my city yesterday and I got to see some refreshing sights that I must share with you in this next rhyme.

    Ep. 16: Chinchakchoo

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2020 2:07


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qYdWYwSmhSM You won't find Chinchakchoo on a map but you can sure hear an age-old tale about the town. Listen to this story in rhyme.

    Ep. 15: Kuhelie's Secret

    Play Episode Listen Later May 24, 2020 2:47


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H3SLtcILOA4 Are you good at keeping secrets? Here's a story in rhyme of a little girl who found it difficult to keep one.

    Ep. 14: Odumbe, the Kind-Hearted Boy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 22, 2020 3:09


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2wXO6NmEKk4 This is the story of Odumbe, a kind-hearted boy from Kenya. What are some examples of kindheartedness that you can share? Write to MonMon at monmonrhymes@gmail.com

    Ep. 13: Grumpy and Frumpy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 20, 2020 1:55


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=l2Uo7vtU2IU This is the story of two notorious cats. Write to MonMon at monmonrhymes@gmail.com if you have come across cats similar to Grumpy&Frumpy.

    Ep. 12: Genever has Questions on Popular Rhymes

    Play Episode Listen Later May 18, 2020 1:36


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=eimdDqUFYWs If you know the answer to any of Genever's questions, do send them in at monmonrhymes@gmail.com

    Ep. 11: Otagi Tanemori

    Play Episode Listen Later May 16, 2020 2:31


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kOZY0b3AOs4 In ancient Japan, a rather important man went mysteriously missing. Guess where he was found in this story in rhyme.

    Ep.10: Covid and Kabir

    Play Episode Listen Later May 14, 2020 2:05


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ewXJiq1geXo Is the lockdown leaving you as bored as Kabir? Find out what cure his elder sister has in this story in rhyme.

    Ep.9: A Superstition

    Play Episode Listen Later May 12, 2020 1:34


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m4BShz3fD70 People around the world have superstitions. Listen to a strange one in rhyme.

    Ep.8: Higgledy Piggledy Sniggledy Wiggledy

    Play Episode Listen Later May 11, 2020 1:19


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=SPlamr6fMxg Listen to this rhyme to know about four playful piglets, and how different they are from each other.

    Ep.7: Annika loves Broccoli

    Play Episode Listen Later May 10, 2020 1:30


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cuG5_RaEJcI Here's a girl who loves a certain vegetable that most kids despise! Listen to know Annika's deep love for broccoli in rhyme.

    Ep.6: Chikoo the Elephant

    Play Episode Listen Later May 8, 2020 2:08


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wQKli2eg-lI Chikoo the Elephant escaped from the zoo. What happened then? Listen to the story in rhyme.

    Ep.5: Jeremy Doesn't Talk to People

    Play Episode Listen Later May 7, 2020 1:40


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GP7CS8Wj2no Those who keep quiet and to themselves can also be affectionate. Listen to know how Jeremy is, in this short story in rhyme.

    Ep.4: Up the Tree

    Play Episode Listen Later May 6, 2020 2:01


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KGHXY-W6rsA Fiona is an adventurous little girl who loves to climb the neighborhood Banyan tree. What happened this time? Listen to know in rhyme.

    Ep.3: The Big Black Spot in the Sun

    Play Episode Listen Later May 5, 2020 1:40


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yZQ9JDhtrMM Know why there was once an exceptionally hot day, when even the polar bears started perspiring.

    Ep.2: A Sighting in the Snow

    Play Episode Listen Later May 4, 2020 2:01


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8NYArKkJ2w Twenty winters ago a little boy named Aput saw an alien. Listen to his story in rhyme.

    Ep.1: The Septuagenarian Lady

    Play Episode Listen Later May 3, 2020 1:53


    This rhyme is available with transcript at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jViiuLyOyWU Why was the Septuagenarian Lady bitter? Listen to know her story in rhyme.

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