Welcome to the Music with Miss Jen podcast, an engaging early childhood music class full of playful songs, imaginative lyrics, and music that will make your child want to clap, dance, and sing along! While designed especially for the younger listener, this music class is one the whole family can enjoy, with simple instrumentation and a focus on high-quality music selections.

In this episode, we are celebrating the end of summer with these favorite summer songs:

"Let's Sing Hello Together" - words © 2000 Music with Miss Jen

“Boom, Boom (Firework Song)” - © Stephanie Leavell (www.musicforkiddos.com)

“Listen to the Water” - traditional

Download sea animal pictures here

“Jellyfish, Jellyfish” - © Stephanie Leavell (www.musicforkiddos.com)

Learn how to make a jellyfish craft here

"Down By the Bay" - traditional

“Shark in the Park” book, written and illustrated by Nick Sharratt

"Three Little Fishies" - traditional

"Goodbye, So Long" - words and music © 2023 Stephanie Leavell (www.musicforkiddos.com)

You can find many of these songs in video format on my YouTube channel:

Boom Boom (Firework Song): https://youtu.be/G6rj41dGwe0

Jellyfish, Jellyfish: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2swqXG5kFLE

"Down By the Bay" - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qvtOnNkf_1s

Listen to the Water: https://youtu.be/tKpZazj97VE

Listen to the Water part 2: https://youtu.be/qZDyJFA3F6w

Where to find more Music with Miss Jen:

Website: https://www.musicwithmissjen.com

YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@musicwithmissjen

Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/musicmissjen/

About Miss Jen -

Miss Jen has been making music with young children for over 25 years. While she has taught all ages, early childhood has been her area of expertise for her entire teaching career. She has taught in both public and independent schools in a number of urban, suburban, and rural settings in 3 states. For the past 20 years, she has taught music outreach programs in preschools and day care centers, as well as conservatory-based music programs for infants up through fourth grade. She still actively teaches in multiple preschools and daycare centers, working with nearly 300 students and 45 teachers each year.