Not only is 'Cinderella' (1950) a Disney classic, but it also has this classic song that kids adore. Who doesn't want to turn into a princess or prince every now and then, right?
Sure, it's a romantic ballad, but kids start to experience these feelings early in life. Plus, Elton John sings it beautifully.
Justin Timberlake's energetic tune can be found in 'Trolls' (2016). It's a cool dance track that kids and adults will love.
This song from 'Coco' (2017) will make any sad kid smile—it really is that uplifting! In fact, here's a challenge for you: try to stand still while you listen to it.
This Pinkfong song is considered by some to be one of the most annoying songs of all time. It went viral because it's so catchy and kids absolutely love to sing along!
Family is important, and this song from 'Moana' (2016) reminds us how precious our loved ones are.
'The Lion King' (1994) has one of the most amazing soundtracks. One of the songs that makes you forget about your problems and feel good is 'Hakuna Matata,' which actually means "no worries" in Swahili.
'Frozen' (2013) was a huge hit, and 'Let It Go' was one of the reasons behind its success. The song is truly hair-raising, and can give kids a boost of confidence when dealing with difficult moments in their lives.
This beautiful song about connectedness marks the arrival of Simba into the world. It's a moving melody with heartwarming lyrics that kids love to listen to.
Straight from the soundtrack of 'The Jungle Book' (1967), we have this uplifting song about life. This tune surely puts a smile on everyone's face.
This tune from 'Toy Story' (1995) is a classic about the beauty of friendship. Plus, the whole concept of toys coming to life is just really appealing to kids!
This school trip classic has everyone singing, driver included! This is because the lyrics are easy to learn and sing along to.
This is a classic that requires no introduction. Sing it out loud: "Old MacDonald had a farm, E-I-E-I-O."
Who doesn't love muffins and silly songs? Kids love this tune, and so will you.
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Learning colors can be even more fun with this song. Play it to kids who are going through that phase and you won't regret it.
Are your kids fascinated with baking? 'Pat A Cake Pat A Cake Baker’s Man' can help them learn more about the joys of baking!
Transportation is fascinating for many kids. Some children absolutely love cars, planes, boats, you name it! This tune by Jetty Rae is perfect for them.
We can hear you clapping your hands! You've just proven the point that this is one of the catchiest tunes on the list.
Many of us are afraid of spiders, and kids are no exception. This song can help teach kids to understand arachnids better and that they can even be fun!
This playful song was written by Sarah Hale, also known as the "Mother of Thanksgiving." It continues to put a smile on kids' faces to this day.
This song has been covered by numerous artists, but the nursery rhyme version of it is indeed a favorite among children.
Does your kid dream of being a farmer when they grow up? This nursery rhyme will check all the boxes.
The Canadian children's group Sharon, Lois & Bram really nailed it with this one. The song is all about saying "I love you" in a fun way. And of course, there's choreography!
Another classic nursery rhyme that earns a spot on this list, 'This Old Man He Played One' has a lot of wordplay and kids love it.
Raise your hand if you don't start feeling sleepy every time you hear this tune? This classic lullaby has to feature on the list.
It doesn't get more Christmassy than this, right? 'Jingle Bells' is probably the first song kids learn to sing about the holidays. It's just so cheerful!
Learning the alphabet doesn't have to be boring, and 'The ABC Nursery Rhyme' makes it really fun for kids to learn their letters!
Ants epitomize teamwork, and what better way for kids to learn this than in a fun song like 'The Ants Go Marching.'
'Row, Row, Row Your Boat' is another winner when it comes to singing along. Kids love repetition and simplicity, especially if done in a soothing manner, like in this song.
This classic nursery rhyme is playful and fun. Plus, it's super easy to sing along. The perfect recipe for kids!
Fans of 'The Little Mermaid' (1989) will know this song well. The ocean is a fascinating place and this song has a tropical vibe that kids (and adults) can't resist dancing to.
Music is a wonderful thing and children can use it to learn, have fun, and relax. Kids can reap the benefits of music from a very young age. They fall asleep listening to lullabies, learn their ABCs through fun, engaging songs, and can even express their feelings through music.
In this gallery, we bring you the best children's songs of all time, from classic nursery rhymes to more current music. Click through and update your playlist!
The best kids songs of all time
From nursery rhymes to Disney classics
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Music is a wonderful thing and children can use it to learn, have fun, and relax. Kids can reap the benefits of music from a very young age. They fall asleep listening to lullabies, learn their ABCs through fun, engaging songs, and can even express their feelings through music.
In this gallery, we bring you the best children's songs of all time, from classic nursery rhymes to more current music. Click through and update your playlist!