The beginning of the day is the perfect time to welcome students to your classroom and remind them of the friendly environment they come to each day. A wonderful way to do this is through songs, chants, and rhymes. Children love them and it's also a great way to incorporate music into your day. I've written eight good morning songs you can use in your classroom, even if you're not a singer! Have you ever noticed how a song has the ability to calm an anxious child, grab the attention of a … [Read more...]
Winter Songs for Preschoolers
I love to teach songs and chants to my little ones. They enjoy music, especially ones that go along with the season! Today, I'm sharing with you some songs and chants about winter. They are great for toddlers and preschoolers! You can use them in a classroom or in your homeschool. At the end of the post you'll find a link to download the PDF copy of the songs. Snowball -- This is a fun song that you can incorporate actions into! You could even have kids wad up paper into "snowballs" if … [Read more...]
Hallway Songs for Kids
When I was a teacher, it was always a bit difficult getting the kids to line up at the door and stay quiet in the hallways! I found that music and chants helped with calming the class down and preparing them for the hall. Today I'm sharing with you 10 songs you can use in your classroom. The free printable can be downloaded at the bottom of this post. In this set, there are songs that are sung to the tunes of nursery rhymes as well as rhythmic chants. Here are 3 of the songs in this … [Read more...]
Spring Songs for Preschoolers
If you've been following my blog for a while, you know that I love to share preschool songs! Since spring is just around the corner, I'm sharing some fun spring songs and chants preschoolers will love! Here are the songs & chants: To download the spring preschool songs, click here ---> Spring Songs for Preschoolers I also have some fun bunny chants and baby chick chants. Make sure to check them out, too! If you are looking to save time and … [Read more...]
10 Preschool Songs About Colors
Preschoolers LOVE songs and I believe it is very important to bring music into the preschool classroom or home preschool. I have shared these 10 preschool transitions, but today I am getting more specific and sharing 10 Preschool Songs About Color. At the end of this post is a free printable for the PDF versions of these songs. I hope these songs will be helpful to you! The Color Song -- This song is a great song to start out your preschool day! It also has a lot of words that rhyme, … [Read more...]
5 Baby Chick Songs and Chants
Last week I shared 5 bunny chants with you all. Today, I have 5 baby chick songs and chants to share with you! These are great to sing with toddlers and preschoolers because it introduces them to rhyme, rhythm, and music! Plus some of these songs have actions, which little ones love. I picked up these yellow foam chicks in the Target dollar section and taped craft sticks to the back. You don't have to use these chicks, but you can incorporate them into the songs if you'd like! Here are the 5 … [Read more...]
5 Bunny Chants for Preschoolers
Chants, songs, and rhymes are so much fun for preschoolers! They are a great way to teach little ones about rhyming and rhythm.  With spring around the corner, I thought I would do some bunny songs and chants with my kids. When I picked up some foam bunnies in the dollar section of Target, I knew I could use them for these chants.  I taped craft sticks to the back and they were ready to go! I put together 5 Bunny Chants for Spring. Here they are: You can download the 5 chants in a … [Read more...]