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Five Senses Songs – Taste

May 19, 2022 By Sara Mullett Leave a Comment

five senses songs - Taste

 In the next of our Five Senses Songs –  Close Your Eyes And Taste It! Exploring the sense of taste Five Senses Songs – Taste Close Your Eyes & Taste It Would you like to taste a strawberry? It’s very sweet and juic-y, so de-li-cious! Close your eyes and taste it! Eat it up, don’t […]

Filed Under: 5+, Five Senses, Musical Activities For..., Preschoolers Tagged With: circle time, Guessing Game, Taste

Open The Dovecote Ring Game

May 18, 2022 By Sara Mullett Leave a Comment

Open the dovecote ring game

The Open The Dovecote Ring Game is a simple song and circle dance activity that’s great for building confidence and making friends. You could of course play this game at any time of year, but it’s a perfect activity for Whitsun, or Pentecost. This is when Christians around the world celebrate the arrival of the […]

Filed Under: 5+, Circle Games, Featured, Musical Activities For..., Preschoolers, Uncategorized Tagged With: Birds

Stories with Classical Music and Movement

May 6, 2022 By Sara Mullett 16 Comments

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Children love stories and reading books together is one of the best things you can do for development. Stories alone can be launch pads for improvisation and exploration of sounds and rhythms. So combining stories with Classical music and movement take all of these benefits to another level. Listening to music alongside stories helps to set the […]

Filed Under: 5+, Classical Music for Kids, Creative Role Play, Imaginative Play, Musical Activities For..., Musical Movement, Preschoolers Tagged With: Classical Music, Gross Motor Movement, Musical Movement, Storytelling

Five Senses Songs

April 28, 2022 By Sara Mullett Leave a Comment

These Five Senses Songs are a great way to introduce the concept to young children as they explore each sense with a song or a game. They’re great for expanding young vocabularies and good for building the confidence to try new things. Here i’ve collected a song (or two) for each of the senses: smell, sound, sight, […]

Filed Under: 5+, Five Senses, Musical Activities For..., Preschoolers, Toddlers Tagged With: Calendar Time, Free Sheet Music, Listening, Sight, Smell, Taste, Touch

Life at the Pond Rhythm Game

April 27, 2022 By Sara Mullett 8 Comments

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This Pond Rhythm Game draws inspiration from the natural world to teach listening and rhythm. A pond is a magical place for a child, teeming with life and a source of great fascination and wonder! If you are lucky enough to have one nearby it will no doubt already be on your child’s list of […]

Filed Under: 5+, Easter & Spring, Imaginative Play, Musical Activities For..., Musical Memory Game, Musical Movement, Nature, Preschoolers, Rhythm & Percussion Activities, Toddlers Tagged With: Ducks, Free Printables, Frogs, Listening Game, Rhythm Games

5 Best Musical Activities for 3-5 Year Olds

April 13, 2022 By Sara Mullett Leave a Comment

Musical activities and songs are brilliant for entertaining young children. You can keep it really simple and integrated into your everyday rhythms and routines – and the more repetition the better! Below is some inspiration for the best musical activities for 3-5 year olds. If you have younger children, I have a companion post focusing […]

Filed Under: 5+, Homeschool, Musical Activities For..., Preschoolers

Music Note Naming With Trains

February 16, 2022 By Sara Mullett Leave a Comment

Music Note Naming With Trains

All Kids love trains!  And by playing this music note naming with trains game, it’s a fun way to help them to really connect with the notes. It’s also great for teaching the order of the do- re-mi colours and the notes on the stave. This is also a great fun up-cycled craft activity too […]

Filed Under: 5+, How To Read Music, Introducing Do Re Mi, Music Theory games, Musical Activities For..., Preschoolers Tagged With: Easy Music Theory, Free Printables, Introducing Do-Re-Mi Series, Note Recognition, Solfege, Tonic Sol-fah

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

Six Teddy Bears Asleep In Bed – Counting Song

January 27, 2022 By Sara Mullett 1 Comment

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All children love teddies and every child usually has an impressive array of much loved bears of all shapes and sizes. Six Teddy Bears Asleep In Bed is one of the best counting songs, as it is a perfect way to practice counting while making use of the teddy collection at the same time. Sing […]

Filed Under: 5+, Baby, Counting Songs, Preschoolers, Toddlers Tagged With: Bedtime Songs, Teddy Bears

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