This song poetically describes the life of a garden snail. The song indicates that a snail is a nocturnal creature which leaves a silvery trail and has a spiral shell that grows on its back. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

This beautiful song may be helpful to encourage children to be still. Chrysalis could be used as a lullaby to help children feel restful and calm so that they can settle down for a sleep either at bedtime or for a daytime nap. The song poetically describes the chrysalis stage of the butterfly life cycle. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

The weather songs are designed to encourage children to make an association with different weather characteristics and appropriate clothing for that weather. Outdoor play is encouraged with all of the weathers described. The songs can be useful for singing to children while they are getting ready to play outside, such as when they are fastening up their coats. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

Messy monster is designed to provide a fun way of encouraging children to wash their hands before eating their food. The song lends itself to encouraging the children to pretend to be a monster and act out the being messy and then cleaning their hands afterwards. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

The aim of this song is to give the children a cheerful song to sing whilst they have a shower. The lyrics can help to develop an awareness of alliteration. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

This happy song encourages children to imagine being hedgehogs to carry out rolling movements such as somersaults and tumbling in a safe manner. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

This jazzy little song uses the spots on the ladybird’s wings to encourage children to count from 1 to 10. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

This song is designed to encourage children to wash their hands after they have been to the toilet. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

This lovely community song describes a range of plants, trees, animals and habitats that can be found in a garden. The environmental conditions that help to encourage growth in a garden are described. The song promotes the message that being in the garden is a happy and healthy setting to spend time in. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

This cheerful song presents the scarecrow as a positive addition to a garden. The song describes how the scarecrow is always present in the garden as the plants grow and change. The song provides suggestions for activities that can be carried out in a garden environment. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

This song is designed to encourage the children to use a tissue when they sneeze, cough or blow their nose and then to put the tissue in a bin. The song also encourages the children to then wash their hands. It is written to be used as a story telling song to which children could listen to or participate in. The song can also be used to encourage imaginative play. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

This song is aimed at encouraging children to learn how to swim as a form of exercise. It is also important to mention that the aim of this song is to encourage children to take swimming lessons so they can learn to swim in a safe environment, this is why we have used the word pool instead of a pond in the lyric. The song describes frog movements both in water and on land. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

Dragonflies (Encouraging listening and responding) This dance or movement song aims to teach awareness of personal space using dragonflies as an example of controlled movement. The song describes dragonflies dancing about without colliding into each other, also how they can change their movement to hover on the same spot for a time before darting away again. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

Hello Song (Greeting song) This song is designed as a greeting song that promotes positive attitudes and feelings of inclusion. The lyrics encourage waving, social interaction and provide opportunities for voice intonation. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

The main aim of this song is to encourage children to move in wiggly, jiggly, squiggly, shaking movements and to have fun while doing so. The song describes tadpoles moving around the pond while blowing bubbles and playing hide and seek. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

The Marvellous monster song provides a character that takes pride in his appearance and looks after his teeth. The style of singing was chosen to enable children to act out positive, confident body language while miming the act of cleaning their teeth. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

The Tidy Up Song (Tidying up) The aim of this song is to encourage children to tidy up after themselves, whether they are in an educational setting or at home. The song encourages everyone to join in and describes aspects of tidying up such as throwing rubbish in the bin and putting toys away. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

Apple Tree (Apple tree lifecycle and healthy eating) This delightful song describes the life cycle of an apple tree. The song encourages nurturing and caring for seeds and shoots at the early stages of growth for the apple tree plant. The song may also be useful for promoting eating apples as part of a healthy diet. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

Sunshine and Rain (Illustrates how both sunny and wet weather are important for plant growth) This lovely song celebrates how sunshine and rainfall help to nurture the growth of plants in our gardens. The harmonies help to illustrate how a combination of both sunshine and rainfall are important for the well-being of plants. Included is an instrumental/karaoke version of the song and a PDF of the lyrics. A free PDF of the lyrics to all of our songs can be downloaded from www.melodytreehouse.com

A list of books that compliment the songs that appear on the Wildlife Garden Songs Album from Melody Treehouse. More songs and further free resources can be found at www.melodytreehouse.com