10 Free Music and Movement Channels
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Music and dancing in schools are beneficial because they enhance physical health, boost mood, and reduce stress.
Engaging in music and movement activities can also increase social interaction and teamwork among students.
These activities stimulate brain function, enhancing memory, concentration, and cognitive abilities, which can positively impact academic performance.
The following is a list of 10 channels offering free music and movement for kids online. These channels enhance lesson content with relevant songs and/or offer fun movement and brain breaks to boost focus and energy.
Danny Go
Danny Go has catchy, upbeat dance-along songs for kids. Filled with music, movement and silliness, Danny Go inspires learning and off-the-couch exercise for kids ages 3 to 7.
Website: https://www.dannygo.net/videos
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@DannyGo
Jack Hartmann
Jack’s music and videos engage children with great educational content, cool beats kids love and fun movements.
Website: https://jackhartmann.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@JackHartmann
Pevan and Sarah
Pevan and Sarah have engaging content for kids to sing and dance along to with a very cuddly tiger and his best friend. They have free and paid options on their website.
Website: https://www.pevanandsarah.com/videos
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@pevansarahmusic2008
Moovlee
Moovlee is all about using exercise, meditation and breathing techniques to help children with their emotional and physical development.
Website: https://www.moovleekids.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@Moovlee
Hip Hop Harry
Hip Hop Harry is designed to entertain, educate, and inform children through song and dance.
Website: https://hiphopharry.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@hiphopharrytv
Number Rock
Number Rock has songs for kids that make math learning more fun and math teaching more effective!
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@NUMBEROCKLLC
Scratch Garden
Scratch Garden creates fun, educational videos for students that like laughing and learning at the same time! They have learning movies, songs and brain breaks too.
Website: https://scratchgarden.com
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@ScratchGarden/videos
Just Dance Kids
Just Dance Kids provides kid-friendly dance routines set to popular songs that are easy to follow
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/playlist?list=PLzkyFTVU_5WJHAkKZSs5QftB0uIpdvkI_
Cosmic Kids Yoga
Cosmic Kids Yoga provides guided yoga, mindfulness and relaxation for kids.
Website: https://cosmickids.com/watch/
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@CosmicKidsYoga
Go Noodle
Go Noodle is full of running, jumping, deep breathing, and wiggling. They post new videos every Sunday, Monday, and Thursdays!
Website: https://www.gonoodle.com/profiles?intendedPath=%2F
Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@GoNoodle
I encourage teachers to try one of these engaging channels to seamlessly integrate music and movement into their classroom.
If you know or use any quality channels not mentioned, I would love for you to share about it so myself, other teachers and our students can all try them out!