Articles for Parents and Teachers
Simple, practical guides to bedtime and calming music, circle time, learning and action songs, the stories behind nursery rhymes, and helping children learn English with songs.
Daily Routine Songs for Toddlers and Preschoolers: Morning, Clean Up and Bedtime Songs
A song for each part of the day, from waking up to bedtime, plus a sample toddler routine with music.
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Good Manners Songs for Kids: Please, Thank You, Sharing and Being Kind
Songs that teach please, thank you, saying hello, sharing and helping, plus simple ways to practice good manners every day.
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Songs to Sing to Your Baby: Lullabies, Play Songs and the Benefits of Singing to Your Baby
Easy lullabies and play songs to sing to your baby, what research says about singing to babies, and tips if you think you can’t sing.
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Action Songs for Kids: Dance and Movement Songs for Toddlers and Preschoolers
Movement songs to copy, dance songs for parties and a freeze dance game, for toddlers, preschoolers and the classroom.
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Circle Time Songs for Toddlers and Preschool: Hello, Good Morning, Learning and Clean Up Songs
Hello and good morning songs, learning songs and a clean up song, plus a simple 15-minute circle time plan.
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Learning Songs for Toddlers: The Best Songs for 1, 2 and 3-Year-Olds
Our best learning songs for 1, 2 and 3-year-olds, sorted by age, plus easy ways to get more learning out of each one.
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Nursery Rhyme Meanings: The Real Stories Behind Humpty Dumpty, Mary Had a Little Lamb and More
The true origins of five classic nursery rhymes, and why so many of the “dark meanings” online are myths.
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Bedtime Songs for Toddlers and Babies: Lullabies, Lyrics and a Simple Bedtime Routine
Gentle bedtime songs and lullabies with lyrics, plus a simple bedtime routine for toddlers.
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Calming Music for Kids: Gentle Songs for Sleep, Quiet Time and the Classroom
Gentle lullabies, soft piano songs and long sleep mixes for bedtime, quiet time and the classroom.
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English Songs for Kids: 15 Easy Songs to Help Children Learn English (with Lyrics)
15 easy songs, grouped by topic, with the English words each one teaches.
Read article →How to Teach Your Child English at Home with Songs: A Simple Guide for Parents
A step-by-step plan for parents, with the songs to start with and tips if your own English isn’t perfect.
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