Fall Songs for Preschoolers

9/20/2024

Fall Songs for Preschoolers

Singing fall songs with preschoolers is a great way to celebrate the season while promoting language development, rhythm, and social interaction. These recommendations are perfect for circle time or to use as transition activities throughout your day.

Here our list of 20 fall preschool songs that can be found on YouTube:

Fall Freeze Dance

Start your Fall Activities off with this fun version of a Freeze Dance!
Do a freeze dance but fall style!

Five Little Pumpkins

Pair this song with a felt board or pumpkins on a popsicle stick.
This rhyming song is a great addition to a Halloween Theme!

The Itsy Bitty Spider w/ a Fall Twist

Have preschoolers do the hand movements but as they would during the regular version.
This rhyming song is a great addition to a Halloween Theme!

The Leaves on the Trees

Use leaves on your felt board or real leaves that your preschooler can collect.
This song pairs well with a Fall Leaves & Trees Theme!

Ten Little Leaves

Preschoolers can work on counting to ten with this finger play song
This song pairs well with a Fall Leaves & Trees Theme!

I'm a Little Scarecrow

Here is a great song for your Scarecrows, Crows, and Corn Theme! Have your preschoolers demonstrate the movements just as they would during I'm a little teapot.

The Turkey Pokey

Get your preschoolers up and moving. They're going to put their left wing in and shake it all about-repeat with turkey parts. They'll love this one!
A fun song to play during a Turkey Theme!

Way Up High in The Apple Tree

Have preschoolers use their fingers as they sing along with this song. You can also use apples on a popsicle stick!
This song pairs well with a theme all about Apples.

Autumn Leaves are Falling Down

Have preschoolers follow along with the directed movements in the song. Falling down, turning around, and pretend raking.
This song pairs well with a Fall Leaves & Trees Theme!

Harvest Hoedown

Have preschoolers sing-along and dance to this song!
Play this song all season long!

Orange, Yellow, Red, and Brown

This song is sung to the tune of “Head, Shoulders, Knees and Toes. Make large felt leaves of yellow, orange, red, and brown for preschoolers to point at during this song.
This song pairs well with a Fall Leaves & Trees Theme!

Falling Leaf

Get Bodies moving with this fun movement song from Movement for Kids.

Scarecrow, Scarecrow

Preschoolers can follow along with this song by touching the ground and reaching up high, perfect to get your preschoolers moving.

We're Going on a Leaf Hunt

Follow along with this read-aloud and sing to the tune of "going on a bear hunt"
This song pairs well with a Fall Leaves & Trees Theme!

Five Little Turkeys

Have your preschoolers turn this fingers into little turkeys and follow along with this fun chant.
Pair this song with a theme all about Turkeys or Thanksgiving

We Love Acorns

Follow along with this cute song that teaches preschoolers all the different movements you can do with acorns.
Squirrels and Acorns Theme!

Gray Squirrel

Your preschoolers will love singing along to this song while they shake their tails!
This song is a perfect Music and Movement Activity for a Squirrels and Acorns Theme!

The Pumpkin Song

Sing along with the pumpkin song to help preschoolers locate the pumpkin and the different sizes. You can extend this by having your own little pumpkins that you pull out as you sing.
This is a great song to play during a Pumpkin Theme!

Over the River and Through the Woods: Thanksgiving Edition

Get ready for Thanksgiving with this special holiday song!

The Harvest Song

A great song to teach preschoolers about celebrating harvest and being thankful for the food we have. Use this one around Thanksgiving!

We hope you enjoyed this list of fall songs perfect for celebrating throughout September, October, and November with your little learners.

Have another favorite? Let us know!