Here is a vocalisation song composed for use by students in early childhood and special needs settings to encourage intentional vocalisation.
The song includes family titles such as "Ba Ba" "Mama" "Papa" placed at strategic places within the song to encourage the children to vocalise these sounds. The song also encourages vocalisation of vowel sounds.
Listen to this song on Ahjay Stelino's website by visiting the link below. The song is called "The Family Song."
www.ahjaystelino.com/music-therapy-songs
Included in this download is the mp3 of the song and the lyrics.
Foot stomping songs are great to help your students learn how to keep a steady beat. This song "Stamp Your Feet" has been composed and arranged to inherently assist and encourage students to stamp along to the music. Listen and have a try!
You can listen to the song at Ahjay Stelino's website at:
https://ahjaystelino.com/learning-songs/
Liked the song?
Felt it could be better adapted to suit your students?
Leave a comment below to share your experiences!
Do your students love trains?
Well they'll love "Choo Choo Choo Hello," a greeting song based on trains
This package includes 5 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
You can listen to the song by copying the following website link to your internet browser and clicking on the song "Choo Choo Choo Hello" on the webpage:
https://ahjaystelino.com/music-therapy-songs/
All Aboard! Choo Choo!
Learn to keep a beat by clapping along to the "Clap My Hands" song!
Clapping is a basic means of musical engagement and requires no instruments.
Its a great group warm-up activity to help your students get ready to work together by increasing their sense of togetherness since they will all be clapping along to the same beat.
This package includes 6 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
6. A special bonus: a simplified chord version as well suitable for teachers who like playing basic guitar or piano!
You can listen to the song by copying the following website link to your internet browser and clicking on the song "Clap My Hands" on the webpage:
https://ahjaystelino.com/music-therapy-songs/
Happy Clapping!
Do your students love trains?
Well they'll love "Choo Choo Choo Hello," a greeting song based on trains.
This package includes 5 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
You can listen to the song by copying the following website link to your internet browser and clicking on the song "Choo Choo Choo Hello" on the webpage:
https://ahjaystelino.com/music-therapy-songs/
All Aboard! Choo Choo!
Learn to keep a beat by clapping along to the "Clap My Hands" song!
Clapping is a basic means of musical engagement and requires no instruments.
Its a great group warm-up activity to help your students get ready to work together by increasing their sense of togetherness since they will all be clapping along to the same beat.
Its a great song to use with students with special needs as well since it has a simple action of clapping that repeats consistently throughout the song
This package includes 6 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
6. A special bonus: a simplified chord version as well suitable for teachers who like playing basic guitar or piano!
You can listen to the song by copying the following website link to your internet browser and clicking on the song "Clap My Hands" on the webpage:
https://ahjaystelino.com/music-therapy-songs/
Happy Clapping!
Finger Dance is a song that encourages finger movement. Wiggle your fingers along with the song. If the young person needs assistance, try placing your fingers under his/her fingers and move your fingers so that his/her fingers move along with yours.
It is a great song to use with students with special needs as well since it has a simple action of moving fingers that repeats consistently throughout the song. It also motivates fine motor movement.
This package includes 6 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
6. A special bonus: a simplified chord version as well suitable for teachers who like playing basic guitar or piano!
You can listen to the song by copying the following website link to your internet browser and clicking on the song "Finger Dance" on the webpage:
https://ahjaystelino.com/music-therapy-songs/
Have fun!
Need a new alphabet song to replace the traditional one?
Try "I Know my Alphabets!"
This package includes 5 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
You can listen to the song by copying the following website link to your internet browser and clicking on the song "I Know my Alphabets" on the webpage:
https://ahjaystelino.com/music-therapy-songs/
Have fun!
Need a new alphabet song to replace the traditional one?
Try "I Know my Alphabets!"
This package includes 5 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
You can listen to the song by copying the following website link to your internet browser and clicking on the song "I Know my Alphabets" on the webpage:
https://ahjaystelino.com/music-therapy-songs/
Have fun!
Ring Those Bells is a great song to use when playing any sort of hand-held bells in your classroom.
This song is also useful when working with students with special needs since the lyrics are repetitive and literal to assist the young person understand the intention of the song.
This package includes 6 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
6. A special bonus: a simplified chord version as well suitable for teachers who like playing basic guitar or piano!
Keep on playing those bells!
Ring Those Bells is a great song to use when playing any sort of hand-held bells in your classroom.
This song is also useful when working with students with special needs since the lyrics are repetitive and literal to assist the young person understand the intention of the song.
This package includes 6 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
6. A special bonus: a simplified chord version as well suitable for teachers who like playing basic guitar or piano!
Keep on Ringing the Bells!
Monkey Monkey is a fun song!
It is especially composed for students with complex needs. The first sounds that we produce are vowel sounds. The chorus of the song consists of the vowel sounds oo and aa. The use of vowel sounds within a song can motivate the intentional vocalisation of these sounds.
The song is also a fun pre-school song that your students will enjoy singing and acting out!
This package includes 6 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
6. A special bonus: a simplified chord version as well suitable for teachers who like playing basic guitar or piano!
You can listen to the song by copying the following website link to your internet browser and clicking on the song "Monkey Monkey" on the webpage:
https://ahjaystelino.com/music-therapy-songs/
"Sway your Arms" is a gross motor movement song that encourages your students to sway their arms. Its a great song to use during exercise/stretching/brain breaks. It gets the muscles moving to music and gets your students ready to engage their brain back into study!
Its a great song to use with students with special needs as well since it has a simple swaying action that repeats consistently throughout the song
This package includes 6 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
6. A special bonus: a simplified chord version as well suitable for teachers who like playing basic guitar or piano!
Keep on Swaying!
“Let's do Some Counting” is a brand new counting song!
The song counts from one to 10 and back at a slow tempo, to allow the students to count on their fingers while singing the song.
This package includes 5 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
Have fun!
Do your students love trains?
Well they'll love "Choo Choo Choo Goodbye," a greeting song based on trains
This package includes 5 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
All Aboard! Choo Choo!
Do your students love trains?
Well they'll love "Choo Choo Choo Goodbye," a farewell song based on trains
This package includes 5 items:
1. The song
2. The song lyrics
3. A song description
4. Sheet music
5. Song chords
You can listen to the song by copying the following website link to your internet browser and clicking on the song "Choo Choo Choo Goodbye" on the webpage:
https://ahjaystelino.com/music-therapy-songs/
All Aboard! Choo Choo!
Clapping songs are great to help your students learn how to keep a steady beat. This song "Clap Your Hands" has been composed and arranged to inherently assist and encourage students to clap along to the music. Listen and have a try!
You can listen to the song at Ahjay Stelino's website at:
https://ahjaystelino.com/learning-songs/
Liked the song?
Felt it could be better adapted to suit your students?
Leave a comment below to share your experiences!
Foot stomping songs are great to help your students learn how to keep a steady beat. This song "Stamp Your Feet" has been composed and arranged to inherently assist and encourage students to stamp along to the music. Listen and have a try!
You can listen to the song at Ahjay Stelino's website at:
https://ahjaystelino.com/learning-songs/
Liked the song?
Felt it could be better adapted to suit your students?
Leave a comment below to share your experiences!