These action songs are available from a variety of albums. Use them for warm-up, cool-down, following directions, dancing, fitness, and games.
See also: Action Songs for Young Children
Action Songs for All Ages
Brush It Off– Caroline and Danny
Cock-a-Doodle– The Rocking Rockets
Everybody Wave Hello– Margie La Bella
Gator Hunt– Andrew Queen
Get Up– Pam Minor
Good Day– Jack Hartmann
Hello! My Name is Joe– Andrew Queen
Hey, Hey Everybody– Music with Mar.
Hey, Mister Monkey!– Margie La Bella
Hi De Ho– Andrew Queen
Jump Shout– Caroline and Danny
The Olympic Games– Jack Hartmann
Let's Move!– Rock Solid Kids
Making Music– Tickle Tune Typhoon
Mama Don't Allow– Andrew Queen
Now Jump!– Musical Games and Action Songs
Raise Your Hand Song– J. W. Snyder
Tisket A Tasket-Ball– Musical Games and Action Songs
Tweet Tweet Little Birdy– Margie La Bella
Wiggle, Jiggle, Giggle– Caroline and Danny
Wiggy Wiggy Wiggles– Hap Palmer
The Windmill Song– Colleen and Uncle Squaty
Songs for Cardio and Fitness
Aerobic Exercise: Heartbeat– Caroline and Danny
Cardio March– Exercise Your Smarts
Fitness Test– Exercise Your Smarts
Where Are My Muscles?– Exercise Your Smarts
Why Do We Exercise?– Exercise Your Smarts
Dance, March & Movement Songs
Ants in Your Pants (Exercise and Rest)– Caroline and Danny
Boogie Woogie Bones– Exercise Your Smarts
The Bubble Wrap Stomp– Stephanie Burton
The Bunny Hop– Children’s All-Time Rhythm Favorites
Can You Can Can?– Pam Minor
Can You Move Like Me?– Caroline and Danny
Chicken Fat– Children’s All-Time Rhythm Favorites
Circle of Friends Medley– Judy Leonard
Crossover - Latin– Jack Hartmann
Dance Party at the Zoo– Tuned Into Learning: Adapted Dance & Movement
Dancer in the Middle– Colleen and Uncle Squaty
Dancin’ Duck– Jack Capon & Rosemary Hallum, Ph.D.
Dancing Disco Dogs– Music with Mar.
Do the Robot– Tuned Into Learning: Adapted Dance & Movement
Doctor, Doctor– Skip West
Family Dance– Dr. Thomas Moore
Food Group Boogie– Pam Minor
Hear Me Sing; Watch Me Dance– Music with Mar.
Hear That Beat– Pam Minor
Here We Go Loopty Loo (Funky Version)– Caroline and Danny
Higgeldy Dance– Debbie Clement
La Raspa– Traditional Children's Dance
Parade March– Caroline and Danny
Parachute Song– Music with Mar.
Penguin Dance Chant– Jack Hartmann
Planet Placement Dance– Music with Mar.
Play Your Instruments– Stephanie Burton
Raise the Roof– Tuned Into Learning: Adapted Dance & Movement
Reindeer Shuffle– Susan Harrison
Rumble To the Bottom– Colleen and Uncle Squaty
Shake It! Shake It!– Music with Mar.
Who Wants to Dance?– Tuned Into Learning: Adapted Dance & Movement
See Also: Action Songs for Young Children
Action Songs for Practice with Following Directions
Body Parts
Everybody Touch Your Head– Margie La Bella
I Got a Wiggle– Colleen & Uncle Squaty
I've Got the Music In Me– Margie La Bella
Let's Clap Our Hands Together– Colleen & Uncle Squaty
Tap It On Your Head– Margie La Bella
Wiggle My Body– Ron Brown
Counting
Blast Off!– Stephanie Burton
Move It By Your Chair– Margie La Bella
Fast / Slow
Come, Play That Music– Margie La Bella
Move Fast, Move Slow– Jack Hartmann
Follow Commands
I Can Do That!– Jack Hartmann
Jump Up!– Music, Movement & Magination
Move Your Body Along– Listen and Learn
Open Your Mouth and Sing "Ah"– Margie La Bella
Reach For the Sky– Amy Michelle & Friends
Stand Up– Skip West
Wiggle, Giggle and Learn– Stephanie Burton
Wiggle Worm Workout– Stephanie Burton
Forward / Backward
Doing the Flamingo Walk– Diana Colson
ZooDeeAy– Music with Mar.
Front / Back
Around the World– Jack Hartmann
Move It By Your Chair– Margie La Bella
High / Low
My Elastic Band– Dr. Thomas Moore
Reach For the Sky– Amy Michelle & Friends
Left / Right
Get Up On Your Feet!– Music with Mar.
Left and Right– Listen and Learn
Way Up In the Sky– Stephanie Burton
Loud / Soft
Come, Play That Music– Margie La Bella
Move / Freeze
Frozen Kidsicle Freeze– Musical Games and Action Songs
Magic Ball– Jack Capon & Rosemary Hallum, Ph.D.
Move and Stop– Margie La Bella
Move It To the Music– Margie La Bella
Move, Then, Stay Still– Music with Mar.
Play and Do This– Margie La Bella
Wiggle and Freeze– Cathy Bollinger
North, South, East and West
Directions– Music with Mar.
Rhyming
Exercise When We Rhyme– Jack Hartmann
Up / Down
Parachute Goes Up and Down– Music with Mar.
Stand Up, Sit Down– Margie La Bella
Relaxation and Cool-Down Songs
Butterfly Quiet Down Song– Stephanie Burton
The Caterpillar– Margie La Bella
Cool Down– Exercise Your Smarts
Dynamic Stretch– Exercise Your Smarts
Static Stretch– Exercise Your Smarts
Wave Goodbye– Colleen and Uncle Squaty
Warm-Up Songs
Warm Up– Exercise Your Smarts
Warm Up Time– John "Kinderman" Taylor
See also:
Preschool Action Songs
Dance Therapy Songs
Sports Songs
Physical Fitness Education Songs
Fingerplay Songs
Circle Time Songs
Science Songs for Young Children |
