Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed

"Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed" is a popular and lively children's song that tells the humorous story of five mischievous monkeys who keep jumping on a bed, despite warnings from Mama Monkey. As each monkey falls off and bumps their head, the song introduces counting backward from five to zero.
Here are the lyrics to "Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed":
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,
One fell off and bumped his head.
Mama called the doctor, and the doctor said,
"No more monkeys jumping on the bed!"
The pattern continues with decreasing numbers until there are no monkeys left jumping on the bed.
The song is often accompanied by hand motions, such as mimicking jumping monkeys with fingers and hands. It's a fun and interactive way for children to learn about counting backward and to enjoy a playful narrative. "Five Little Monkeys Jumping on the Bed" is commonly used in preschools, daycares, and at home as a fun and educational activity for young children.
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