Active Movement Song

baby clapping

Incorporate music and dancing into your active time! A great way to have fun and be active at the same time. 

Set Up Diagram
Set up

Search for KIDDO_AU on Spotify to access the music that we use across ECEC Centres and Schools. Designate a space where children and adults can move freely. 

How to play
Step 1
  • Listen to the song and copy the actions
    • Our favourites include Galumph Went the Little Green Frog, Head Shoulders Knees and Toes, Hokey Pokey and more!
  • If you're unsure of the actions, just get moving and show off your best dance moves!
  • Watch our video above to see it in action!
Activity information
Age: 2-3 years, 3-5 years, Kindergarten / Pre-school, Foundation, Year 1, Year 2, Year 3
Participants: 1 +
Equipment: Speaker & music player
Duration: 10 minutes
Skill focus
Explore these skills for teaching tips
Balancing Jumping Galloping Hopping Skipping Crawling
Physical literacy tips
  • Have children make up new dance moves
  • Let children choose what song to dance to
  • Set up teddies and other toys to watch your performance!