Winter is such a magical season, and what better way to celebrate it than with music? At Freebird Music Studios, we believe that music is a joyful way to engage young children while supporting their development. Here are five wonderful winter-themed songs that are perfect for babies, toddlers, and preschoolers. These songs feature simple melodies, fun actions, and opportunities for gross motor development—ideal for your little ones!
1. Dance Like Snowflakes
Tune of Frère Jacques
This simple winter song invites kids to imagine themselves as snowflakes, swirling and twirling with scarves. It’s a delightful way to encourage imaginative movement and coordination.
Watch Dance Like Snowflakes on YouTube
2. My Red Snowsuit
Original Song by Christina Free
Bundle up and head outside! This cheerful song is all about the joys of playing outside in the winter. With its catchy tune and playful lyrics, it’s a hit with kids and grown-ups alike.
Listen to My Red Snowsuit on YouTube
3. Skating
By Stephanie Leavell
Glide and twirl along with this fun stop-and-go movement song! “Skating” invites kids to pretend they’re ice skaters, practicing balance and coordination as they “skate” through the room.
Watch Skating on YouTube
4. Sleigh Ride
Lap Bounce by Miss Caitlin’s Music
This giggle-inducing lap song is perfect for bonding with your little ones. The bouncy rhythm of “Sleigh Ride” mimics the excitement of a horse-drawn sleigh ride through the snow.
Watch Sleigh Ride on YouTube
5. Hot Chocolate
Presented by Miss Shannon
Warm up with this delightful bilingual song in English and French! “Hot Chocolate” combines a cozy theme with rhythmic repetition that makes it easy for little ones to follow along.
Watch Hot Chocolate on YouTube
These songs are perfect for chilly days indoors or as part of your wintertime music classes. Try them at home or in your classroom, and let us know which ones your little ones enjoy the most!
What’s your favorite winter song? Share your ideas in the comments below. Stay warm and keep singing! ❄️🎶
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