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8 Summer Songs for Kids

July 15, 2020 By Sara Mullett Leave a Comment

Seasonal songs are always so much fun and it’s a great way to introduce traditional activities and customs that we associate with a particular time of year.

So with this in mind, here is a little collection of songs for the summer, there’s everything from circle games to imaginative play, finger rhymes and puppet games – just so much to look forward to with the arrival of the summer season!

8 Summer Songs For Kids

1. The Summer Fairy Song

A lovely little summer song all about the magic of the changing seasons.

The Summer Fairy Song

2. Sing a Song of Sunshine

A kid’s summer song all about sunshine, summer holiday activities and games! A simple piggyback song sung to the tune of Sing a Song of Sixpence.

Let's Play Music : Lots of summer song ideas for imaginative play in the sun!

3. A Tisket a Tasket Summertime Circle Game

A traditional summer song and circle game perfect for playing outside in the sunshine!

A Tisket A Tasket

4. This is My Garden Finger Rhyme

A simple little finger rhyme about growing an imaginary garden.

Gardening Finger Rhyme

5. Mary Mary Quite Contrary Musical Puppet Activity

Musical imaginative role play to accompany the traditional nursery rhyme Mary Mary Quite Contrary.

Mary Mary Quite Contrary Musical Pretend Play Activity from Let's Play Music

6. I’d Like to Be a Mermaid

A simple little song and craft all about mermaids!

Mermaid Song

7. In & Out the Dusty Bluebells Summertime Circle Game

Another lovely summer song which lends itself to an outside circle game.

In and Out the Dusty Bluebells

8. The Butterfly Song : A Song to Teach Preschoolers Colours

A brilliant summer song all about fluttering butterflies that teachers preschoolers colours – with a simple little fluttering butterfly craft to accompany.

butterfly-fi

Summer Songs for Kids

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Filed Under: Musical Activities For..., Preschoolers, Seasonal Activities, Summer, Top Tens Tagged With: Butterflies, Fairies, Flowers, Kids Crafts, Mermaid, Puppets, Round-up

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