13 Easy Spring Songs For Preschool Kids

Spring is Here is a song from the popular children’s YouTube channel The Learning Station. It was released on January 23, 2013. 

The song is off their album, Seasonal Songs in Motion, and has amassed over 10.5 million views on YouTube. The goal of the channel is to provide healthy music for a child’s heart, body, and mind, and this song is a part of that goal.

In the song, the singer describes that they know spring is here because they saw a bluebird. And then proceeds to ask the listener to act like a bird, as a way to both imitates the bird but also to welcome spring.

It’s a great and simple song that kids, especially pre-schoolers, will undoubtedly enjoy, but also makes for a fun activity to have the little children walk around and flap their arms like a bird. Lastly, it will also encourage them to look out for bluebirds, bees, and other animals in the song in spring.

It’s a Beautiful Day is a smooth acoustic track by the popular children’s YouTube channel The Singing Walrus. It was released on June 6, 2018.

Amassing over 5.7 million views, the song celebrates the simple beauty of a clear and sunny day in spring, and can also work for summer. It’s a folksy song that is easy to sing along to, and in fact, invites singalongs.

The simple lyrics talk about the joy of walking around town and seeing the classic spring images of a clear blue sky, birds singing, and people bustling around. The video for the song is also very cute as it shows a chick walking around and enjoying a sweet sunny day.

It’s a perfect song to not only sing along to but to calm children down with as it has a relaxing and soothing tune.

Sing a song of flowers by The Kiboomers is a cute and bubbly song about looking at flowers. It was released on March 5, 2016.

Flowers are an important part of spring and one of the best parts of the season is the ability to look at the many different flowers sprouting around. This successful children’s song with over 2.6 million views asks the same of children.

It asks young children to sing along to the song as they describe flowers of various colors like red, blue, and even purple. Like the previous entry, it is also a chill song to sing along to.

However, it is more active and has a bounce to it, and though it may not make the kids dance, it will surely get them moving their bodies if only a little.

Butterfly Ladybug Bumblebee is a song by the popular children’s YouTube channel, Super Simple Songs. It was released on April 16, 2020.

With over 83 million views, the song is very popular. It is much simpler than the previous songs on this list as the singer simply sings the words butterfly, ladybug, and bumblebee over and over again.

However, the tune is very nice and simple to follow along and children are sure to fall in love with the simplistic, sing-along-esque lyrics. The strength of this song is in its charming music video.

The video shows a cartoon of the three titular insects flying around. It is sure to enthrall the watching children.

Bunny Hop is a children’s song by popular children’s YouTuber Patty Shukla. It was released on February 22, 2016.

It’s a fun, instructional song teaching children to do a dance called the bunny hop, wherein they imitate the actions of a rabbit. These actions include organs like the ears, nose, and hands.

The song has a fun video that showcases Shukla and a bunch of children in a field doing the titular bunny hop. Bunnies have long been a recognized part of spring, particularly due to Easter, and the song does a great job of using the bunny hop to help kids have fun.

Shukla’s song is a fun and energetic song that preschoolers will not only love to watch but dance along to. The instructions are very clear, and the video is enjoyable to watch too.

Here Comes The Sun is a pop-rock song by the legendary rock band, The Beatles. It was released on September 26, 1969.

One of the most popular songs about spring in existence, it was written by the Beatles’ guitarist George Harrison, who also sang this seminal track. It has gone on to become one of, if not the most popular song by the Beatles, and is a great way to introduce not only children but any person not familiar with the Beatles to their music.

Though it is not exactly a children’s song, Here Comes the Sun is a gentle tune that can be sung by anyone regardless of age, and its subject matter is also very kid friendly as it simply talks about the sun coming up after a long and lonely winter.. This quality of the song has led to its timeless status and children have been enjoying it for over half a century now, with many of those same children going on to make bands themselves and becoming as popular as the band.

This song is sure to wow preschoolers and other kids, and could also work as a great way to introduce them to pop and rock music at large. But more so than that, it is a sweet song about spring and the optimism it brings not only in human beings but the whole world which is why many people and even many cultures see spring as a time of new beginnings.

I Love Spring Song by Funny Frog is a children’s song about loving the spring season. It was released on September 4, 2014.

As with many songs on this list, the singer sings about all the things they like about spring but focuses on the natural aspects of it. They talk about trees blossoming, insects like butterflies and such buzzing everywhere, and more.

The video for the song shows a boy and a girl walking around nature marveling at the many different things they see. It’s a great showing of all the great activities one can do in spring like going on picnics and flying kites to name a few.

It is also a fun and easy song to sing along to and children won’t have any trouble figuring out and singing along to the lyrics.

Rainbow is a song about the titular phenomenon by children’s YouTuber Nancy Kopman. It was released on her channel on February 21, 2019.

In the song, Kopman introduces the concept of a rainbow to her young listeners. She talks about the many colors in a rainbow and talks about each of them.

She also talks about why rainbows exist and manage to simplify the process of sunlight moving through raindrops and even makes it easy to sing along to for children. The entire song is easy to sing to and only lasts a minute and fifty-two seconds.

In fact, the song would make for a great introduction for preschoolers to the scientific phenomenon of rainbows. The video also does a great job to elucidate what Kopman is saying about rainbows.

Two Litte Butterflies is a storytime fingerplay video by children’s YouTubers Jbrary. It was released on September 17, 2013.

The YouTubers adapted their version from a previous song called two little blackbirds. By making it about butterflies they also incorporated many spring imagery.

The best part about the song is its video as it teaches children about fingerplay. By acting out what the YouTubers are doing in the video, the children are able to do fingerplay which greatly increases their brain usage and also hand-eye coordination.

Aside from the pedantic, the song is just fun to follow in general for children, and it’s easy to see why they might find it enjoyable. More so than anything, the song invites audience participation, which is always a great thing when teaching children about anything. 

Mr. Blue Sky by Electric Light Orchestra is a pop-rock song the band released on January 20, 1978. It has gained a reputation as the happiest song on Earth.

The song is about the sun shining after a long period of rain, and the music as well as the lyrics describe the sheer happiness of the people watching the sky clear up. The singer cheerily asks Mr. Blue Sky where he had been hiding for so long and then proceeds to laugh along with the rest of the band.

The song is a perfect way to not only celebrate spring but also to showcase the optimism spring brings much like the Beatles song mentioned above. As the happiest song on Earth, it would be disingenuous not to play it to children, and the simple lyrics alongside the upbeat music, which although complex, is easy enough to digest that children will start bumping along to it naturally. 

Like Here Comes the Sun before it, this song may not have explicitly been for children, but has since gained a reputation for being a song that can be for and sung by anyone. Thus, it has gained the same sort of immortality as the Beatles song and remains not only the happiest song on Earth but also one of the best songs about spring.

Gardening Song is a self-explanatory song by the popular children’s YouTube channel, CoComelon. It was released on August 11, 2020.

The song teaches children how to garden by going through the entire process of gardening with them. It goes into great detail about the ins and outs of gardening, especially for a song for children.

What makes the song even better is the fact that it’s very easy to sing along to so the children this song is played to will be learning about gardening without even knowing it as they will memorize the words easily. Gardening is an indelible part of spring, and the song shows the joy that comes with gardening.

With almost 40 million views, the song is a great success, which doesn’t come as a surprise because CoComelon is one of the most popular children’s YouTube channels on the website.

Springtime Dance is a song by the popular children’s YouTuber Jack Hartmann. It was released on April 7, 2016.

As with many other songs on this list, it is an instructional song that talks about the beauty and importance of spring. In it, the singer instructs to do many dances like bunny hops and bird dances in order to celebrate the coming of spring.

The song also talks about the beauty of spring and how it’s a transitional phase from winter to spring. The music is also a bit more blaring than in previous entries as there is a subtle lead guitar backing on the track.

It’s a great song for kids and preschoolers as it gets them active to do the various dances in the song, while also educating themselves about the season. The video also shows Hartmann doing the various dances so it is very easy to follow.

Bumble (Buzz Buzz) Dance Remix is a fun, upbeat song by popular children’s YouTuber Laurie Berkner. It was released on February 2, 2018.

The song describes the singer meeting and interacting with a bumblebee in their garden. However, unlike the other songs on this list, it is less focused on any educational lyrics and solely about dancing.

Given that it is a dance remix, it has uptempo backing music which is great for children to dance to. However, instead of an instructional dance, the YouTuber asks the children to just have fun with the music. 

Berkner calls this song a part of her Berkner break where children can forget about everything else and simply have fun by letting loose. In fact, the video also shows many children simply dancing however they wish without worrying about making any sense.

Not just about spring seasons, you might also get your kids to listen songs about immigrants for their knowledge.