Songs for Classroom Transitions

These classroom transitions songs are available from a variety of albums. 

General Transitions & Brain Break Songs
All Day Long – Dr. Jean
The Assembly Song – Kathleen Wiley
Brain Train – Stephen Fite
Busy Bee (At School) – Marilyn M. Linford
Classroom Day – Stephen Fite
eXiting (Walking in the Hallway) – Kelly Good
Follow Directions – Music with Mar. 
Follow Me, Follow Me  – Speak and Sing: The Developing Child 
Go To Library – Kathleen Wiley
I’ve Got Hip-Hop – Jack Hartmann
It's Time  – Linda Conrad 
It's Time For Math  – Kathleen Wiley
It's Time To Do Something New – Cathy Bollinger
It's Time To Go – Hap Palmer
Listen To Those in Authority – Sharon Luanne Rivera
Music – Kathleen Wiley 
My Clothes and Shoes – Listen and Learn 
The Nicest Classroom – Kathleen Wiley 
Parade March – Caroline and Danny
Photo Op and Freeze Day – Jack Hartmann
Please Listen Quietly – "Miss Jenny"
Ragtime for Dr. Waller – "Vincent Nunes"
The Quietest Line – "Miss Jenny" 
Wash Your Hands – "Miss Jenny" 

Songs for Starting the Day
Breakfast – Jeanne Nelson and Hector Marín
Breakfast Time – Miss Jenny
Brand New Day – Jack Hartmann 
Brand New Day – Stephen Fite
Everybody Has a Name – Listen and Learn
Everybody Wave Hello – Margie La Bella
Get Up  – Andy Glockenspiel
Giddy-Up & Learn  – Stephen Fite
Glad I'm at School – Debbie Clement 
Good Afternoon – Ron Brown
Good Day – Jack Hartmann
Good Morning – Jeanne Nelson and Hector Marín
Good Morning – Caroline and Danny 
Good Morning – Ron Brown
Good Morning – Skip West
Good Morning Song (Remix) – Alphabet Rockers
Have a Great Day  – Jack Hartmann
Hello  – Jason Anderson
Hello  – Susan Salidor
Hello, Hello – Jeanne Nelson and Hector Marín    
Hello, Hello – Stephen Fite    
Hello My Friends – Pam Donkin    
Hi How Ya' Doin' – Andy Z    
The Humm-emotion Song – J. W. Snyder
I Am Dressed – Jeanne Nelson and Hector Marín
It is Time for School! – Cherry Carl
Let's Go – Stephen Fite
Little Hands – Jack Hartmann 
The Morning Strut – Music with Mar.
On a School Bus – Music with Mar.
Open your Mouth and Sing "Ah" – Margie La Bella  
People Like It When I Say "Hi" – Cathy Bollinger
Ready for School – Jack Hartmann  
Rise & Shine – Dr. Jean  
Stand Up, Sit Down – Stephen Fite 
Start the Day – Jack Hartmann
Start this Day with a Song – Jack Hartmann
Start The Day Off Right – Gary Rosen 
Time to Say Hello –Suzi Shelton
Time to Sing Hello – Listen and Learn
To School – Jeanne Nelson and Hector Marín
Wake Up! – Listen and Learn
Way Over There – Colleen & Uncle Squaty

Gathering for Circle Time - Click here for more Circle Time Songs
Circle Fun – Music with Mar.
Circle Time is Here – Stephen Fite
Come and Make a Circle  – Susan Salidor
Criss Cross Applesauce – Stephen Fite
It's Circle Time – Jack Hartmann
Have A Seat – Dr. Jean
Time for Circle – Mary Flynn

Lining-Up Songs
In the Line – Kathleen Wiley
Letter Line Up – Jack Hartmann 
Line Up! – Ron Brown
Line-Up Cadence – Dr. Jean
The Line-Up Song – Colleen & Uncle Squaty
The Parade March – Caroline and Danny
Superhero Sound Off – Stephen Fite
Walk in Line Rhyme – Jack Hartmann
Where I Stand in Line – Miss Jenny

Bathroom/Wash Room Songs
Clean and Happy Club – Music Movement & Magination
Germ Attack! – Caroline and Danny
Germ Song – Music, Movement & Magination
Hand Washing Song – Jaycie Voorhees
Here’s What You Do Do and You Don’t Do When You Go to Use the Bathroom – Jack Hartmann
Wash Your Hands – Miss Jenny 
Wash Your Hands – Pam Minor
Wash Your Hands – Vincent Nunes
Wash Yourself – Music with Mar.
Washing Hands – Marilyn M. Lindford  

Recess Time Songs
Dismissal Song – Dr. Jean
Let's Go to the Playground – Miss Jenny
On The Playground – Kymberly Stewart
Recess – Kathleen Wiley 
Recess Song – Mary Flynn
You'd Better Run – Colleen & Uncle Squaty

Lunch Time 
Don't Let Anyone Eat Lunch Alone – Stuart Stotts
Lunch – Kathleen Wiley
Lunchtime – Fred Gee
Lunchtime is Time to Eat – Jack Hartmann
Time to Eat – Jaycie Voorhees

Songs for the Art Room
Art  – Kathleen Wiley
Art Class: Clean Up Rap – School Art Theatre Productions
Art Class: Get In Line Rap – School Art Theatre Productions
Art Class: Get Your Supplies Rap –School Art Theatre Productions

Songs for the Music Room (See all our songs for Music Class)
Goodbye  – Jason Anderson
Hello Children! – Susan Salidor
Hello Everyone and Goodbye Everyone  – Ahjay Stalino
Music Time is Over   – Margie La Bella
Sing Yourself a Happy Song   – Stephan Fite
Vocal Warmup – Susan Salidor

Songs for Clean-Up Time
Clean It Up! (Remix) – Alphabet Rockers
Clean It Up – Kymberly Stewart
Clean Up – Cathy Bollinger
Clean Up – Music with Mar. 
Clean Up Fun – Music with Mar.
Clean Up Time – Listen and Learn
Cleanup Vacuum Cleaner – Jack Hartmann
Clear Your Desk  – Kathleen Wiley
Helper Train – Caroline and Danny
Country Clean Up   – Stephan Fite
It's Cleanup Time – Jack Hartmann 
It's Time to Clean – "Miss Jenny" 
It's Time to Clean Up – Cathy Bollinger
Pickin' It Up – Colleen & Uncle Squaty
Super Kid Cleaner – Jack Hartmann
Tidy Up – Dr. Jean
Tidy Up – Johnny and the Raindrops

Transition Music to Say Good-Bye and End the Day
Adios – Susan Salidor
Back Pack Boogie – Dr. Jean
Bye Bye in the Car – Cathy Bollinger
Farewell a la Pachelbel (Round) – Jim Rule
Going Home – Music with Mar. 
Good-Bye Means "God Be With You" – Jim Rule
Goodbye Song  – Kathleen Wiley 
The Goodbye Song – Cathy Bollinger 
Goodbye to You – Music with Mar. 
I'll Sing You A Cowboy Goodbye – Stephen Fite
It's A Cowboy Goodbye – Stephen Fite
See You Later Alligator– Jack Hartmann
So Long, Goodbye– Stephen Fite
So Long– Stephen Fite
Taps 
Time to Say Goodbye – Listen and Learn
Time to Say Goodbye – Pam Donkin    
You're My Friend (Time to Go)   – Stephan Fite
Wave Goodbye – Colleen and Uncle Squaty
When We Go Home, We Will Know More Than We Did Before - 
          Songs for Positive Schools 

Calming and Naptime Transitions for Preschool and Kindergarten
The Calming-Down Song – Linda Conrad 
Counting Piggy Tails – Jack Hartmann 
Everyone Needs to Rest – Jack Hartmann 
Magic Nap Mat  – Music with Mar.
The Quiet Me  – Music with Mar.
Quiet Time  – Jean Snyder
Relax Ah!  – Music with Mar.
Show Kindness Every Day – Jack Hartmann
Time for Bed – Jeanne Nelson and Hector Marín
Way Way Deep (Extended Instrumental for Quiet Time) –  Growing Sound

See also:
Classroom Management Songs
Songs that Teach Social Skills and Good Manners  
Music for Promoting Positive Attitudes   
Circle Time Songs