Top 10 Fun Songs to Sing with Your Kids

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Are you looking for a fun activity to test out with your children this year as you wait out the winter chill? Try passing the time by teaching your little ones simple songs that they will love. Singing together will help you bond as a family, and will help introduce your child to the basics of music.

So what are you waiting for? Grab your MEEP! Microphone and try these 10 fun songs to sing with kids.

1. Frère Jacques

Do you remember this tune from your time as a child? This song takes a set of French lyrics and puts to a nice melody. Make sure to teach your children the words in both English in French for an additional language lesson.

2. Itsy Bitsy Spider

This timeless and fun kids’ song is wonderful because it allows you to sing with your children while acting out the motions of the spider traveling down the waterspout.

3. Hush Little Baby

This fun lullaby is a great tune to sing right before going down for a nap, and will calm your child before he or she has sweet dreams.

4. Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star

This classic tune seems to never lose its magic. Try singing this fun kids’ song with your children, or sit down at the piano and teach them the melody for an advanced music lesson.

5. You Are My Sunshine

‘You Are My Sunshine’ is not only a classic song of love, but it is also Louisiana’s state song. The lyrics to this tune are simple and the meaning is incredibly powerful.

6. The Wheels on the Bus

Are you planning on taking a road trip anywhere in the near future? Teach your children ‘The Wheels on the Bus’ before leaving home for a fun way to pass the time as you head off to your next destination.

7. Baby Bumble Bee

This adorable and fun children’s song repeats the same melody but changes up the lyrics during each verse. Plus, you can teach your children the hand motions as well for a fun physical activity!

8. Mary Had a Little Lamb

This is another excellent song that you can teach your children to sing, as well as to play on the piano if you are able. This simple melody is a great way to introduce your kids to the world of musical instruments.

9. If You’re Happy and You Know It

Who doesn’t love to clap their hands together when they hear this familiar song? Teach your children this tune and get ready to have a blast together as a family.

10. Rain, Rain, Go Away!

With the spring season arriving in the next few months, get ready for a wet season of days (or even weeks) at a time of rain. But don’t let that get you down – sing this song and send the bad weather packing!