Trying to create a playlist of upbeat songs for kids? Check out these songs I have on my classroom playlist for some inspiration! I’m always looking for ideas of upbeat songs for kids to add to my playlist. Please share your recommendations in the comments below! I will continue to update this page, so check back often!
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- American Authors “Best Day Of My Life”
- The Beatles “All You Need is Love”
- Coldplay “Paradise”
- Michael Franti & Spearhead “Sound of Sunshine”
- Michael Franti & Spearhead “Say Hey (I Love You)”
- Andy Grammar “Keep Your Head Up”
- Imagine Dragons “On Top Of The World”
- Imagine Dragons “Thunder”
- Imagine Dragons “Believer”
- Milo Manheim “We Own the Summer”
- Bob Marley and the Wailers “One Love”
- Bob Marley and the Wailers “Three Little Birds”
- Dave Matthews Band “Everyday”
- Pharrell William “Happy”
- Phillip Phillips “Home”
- The Revivalists “You and I”
- The Revivalists “Keep Going”
- Paul Simon “Me and Julio Down By the Schoolyard”
- Post Malone & Swae Lee “Sunflower (Spider-man: Into the Spider-verse)”
- Surfaces “Sunday Best”
- Surfaces “Sunny Side Up”
- Surfaces “Learn To Fly”
- Surfaces “Palm Trees”
- Justin Timberlake “Can’t Stop The Feeling!”
- Vitamin String Quartet “The Beatles”