Jump rope rhymes are playful verses recited or sung while children skip rope. These rhymes often have a rhythmic pattern that matches the timing of the jumps, making the activity more enjoyable. They can vary widely, with some being simple and others more complex, often reflecting themes of friendship, competition, or childhood experiences. These rhymes are a traditional part of childhood games in many cultures and can help develop coordination and timing. They also encourage social interaction, as children often play together, taking turns jumping and reciting the verses. Popular examples include Cinderella, Miss Mary Mack, and Teddy Bear.