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Born in a Stable: Simple Nativity Song

October 17, 2022 By Sara Mullett 31 Comments

Let's Play Music - Born in a Stable - Kids' Songs for Christmas

Born in a Stable is a very simple Nativity song sung to the tune of Baa, Baa Black Sheep with easy actions, just perfect for introducing the Christmas Story in a way that very little ones can understand. Often, traditional Christmas carols might be a bit too difficult for younger children, so this simple little […]

Filed Under: Action songs, Christmas, Piggyback Songs, Preschoolers, Seasonal Activities, Songs, Toddlers Tagged With: Nativity

Splashing In The Puddles! Rainy Day Songs

September 20, 2022 By Sara Mullett 7 Comments

Let's Play Music : Splashing in the Puddles - Rainy Day Songs

Splashing in the Puddles is the liveliest one of our rainy day songs, so if you’re looking for a more boisterous inside activity this one’s a great way to get everyone moving with some imaginative movement thrown in. First, tell the children to get ready in their pretend welly boots and raincoats of course this […]

Filed Under: Action songs, Musical Movement, Preschoolers, Rainy Day Songs, Toddlers Tagged With: Free Printables, Free Sheet Music, Weather

10 Best Songs for Gross Motor Movement

September 14, 2022 By Sara Mullett 12 Comments

Gross Motor Movement Songs for Kids

With these 10 Best Songs for Gross Motor Movement, kids can jump, bounce and skip and hop to their hearts delight!  We all know gross motor movement is important for development,  but why is that? When kids move to music, they are getting so much more than just exercise. They are also developing their coordination, […]

Filed Under: 5+, Action songs, Back To School, Musical Activities For..., Preschoolers, Songs, Toddlers Tagged With: Gross Motor Movement, Round-up

Baa Baa Black Sheep Lyrics & Activities

June 8, 2022 By Sara Mullett 10 Comments

Let's Play Music : Baa Baa Black Sheep - First Nursery Rhymes for Babies and Toddlers

Baa Baa Black Sheep is one of the first nursery rhymes toddlers will sing. It has a steady beat and an easy memorable tune which is almost exactly the same as Twinkle Twinkle Little Star.  It is also brilliant for introducing the interval of a fifth and then singing down the descending scale. At this […]

Filed Under: Action songs, Animal Songs, Baby, Craft Activities, Easter & Spring, Musical Activities For..., Nursery Rhymes, Seasonal Activities, Toddlers Tagged With: First Nursery Rhyme Series, Free Sheet Music, Kids Crafts, Sheep

Oats And Beans And Barley Grow: Favourite Farm Songs

April 6, 2022 By Sara Mullett 2 Comments

Let's Play Music : Oats & Beans & Barley Grow - Farm / Spring Songs for Kids

Oats and Beans and Barley Grow is one of our favourite farm songs, wonderful for the changing season, when Winter has finally passed and we are looking forward to the new growth of Spring and the Summer harvest that will follow. It is full of the the joy and wonder of  Nature’s bounty!   Oat&Beans&Barley […]

Filed Under: Action songs, Circle Games, Easter & Spring, Farm Songs, Harvest Songs, Musical Activities For..., Musical Movement, Nursery Rhymes, Preschoolers, Seasonal Activities, Toddlers Tagged With: First Nursery Rhyme Series, Free Sheet Music, Gardening

Dinosaur Song for Kids – The Dinosaur Stomp

February 9, 2022 By Sara Mullett 13 Comments

Diplodocus from the Dinosaur Song

Here’s a fun dinosaur Song especially for all those budding paleontologists out there! Many small children have a huge interest in dinosaurs but strangely enough there don’t seem to be that many dinosaur songs around!  These little dino fans often pride themselves with an encyclopedic knowledge of all the different types and names of the […]

Filed Under: 5+, Action songs, Animal Songs, Musical Activities For..., Preschoolers, Toddlers Tagged With: Dinosaurs

Down In The Jungle – Bath Time Song

February 9, 2022 By Sara Mullett 20 Comments

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Down In The Jungle is an old playgroup and preschool favourite which is usually about animals washing their clothes in the jungle. But here I’ve tweaked it slightly to make it into a fun bath time song. Down in the jungle where nobody goes, There’s a big fat elephant washing his toes, With a rub-a-dub […]

Filed Under: 5+, Action songs, Animal Songs, Baby, Easy Sheet Music, Preschoolers, Toddlers Tagged With: Bath Time Songs, Body, Crocodiles, Elephants, Free Printables, Giraffes, Lions, Monkeys, Routines, Washing

Train Songs : Down at the Station

January 25, 2022 By Sara Mullett 6 Comments

Let's Play Music : Down At The Station - Train Songs for Kids

Down At the Station is one of the great train songs because it combines the passion that many small children have for trains with some useful counting practice at the same time. Here is a great way to bring the song to life – whilst learning some numbers! Down at the station early in the […]

Filed Under: Action songs, Counting Songs, Preschoolers, Toddlers, Transport songs Tagged With: Free Sheet Music, Trains

Miss Polly Had A Dolly : Action Song

November 8, 2021 By Sara Mullett 7 Comments

Let's Play Music : Action Songs & Songs for Imaginative Role Play - Miss Polly Had a Dolly

Miss Polly Had A Dolly is a great little action song because it encourages imaginative role play, and really gets children engaged with the story. Although it can be sung simply with just the actions and imaginary props, it’s always more exciting if you can provide a Dolly, Hat (trilby style ideally) and a little […]

Filed Under: Action songs, Baby, Creative Role Play, Musical Activities For..., Preschoolers, Toddlers Tagged With: Dolly, Free Sheet Music

Won’t it be Fun On Bonfire Night Circle Dance

October 5, 2021 By Sara Mullett 5 Comments

Let's Play Music - Won't It Be Fun on Bonfire Night - Kids Songs for Firework Night

This Won’t It Be Fun On Bonfire Night circle dance encourages all the anticipation of the November 5th traditions, but also includes a little reminder about keeping safe too. Most countries have a tradition of bonfires and fireworks to mark special occasions at various points in the year. But in the UK our Bonfire Night on November […]

Filed Under: 5+, Action songs, Autumn, Circle Games, Musical Activities For..., Preschoolers, Seasonal Activities Tagged With: Bonfire Night

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