67 Brain Break Songs for the Classroom

Looking for some new “get up and move” songs to give your students a brain break?  Check out the great suggestions from teachers all across the country. A special thanks to our Really Good Teachers on Facebook for their suggestions!

67 Brain Break Songs for Kids

1. The Twist
2. Twist and Shout by The Beatles
3. Harlem Shake
4. Cha-Cha Slide
5. Chicken Dance
6. If You’re a Kid by Harry Kindergarten
7. Mercy
8. Tooty Ta by Dr. Jean and Friends
9. The Freeze by Greg and Steve
10. 10 Little Monkeys by Tony Wolf
11. Green Eggs and Ham by Tony Wolf
12. Footloose
13. Peanut Butter Jelly Time
14. Cupid Shuffle
15. Purple People Eater
16. Hamster Dance
17. Stand Up, Sit Down by Michael Moore
18. Super Fun Show by Shawn Brown
19. Who Let the Letters Out by Dr. Jean and Friends
20. Kidzbop Collections
21. Koo Koo Kangaroo
22. Gummy Bear Song
23. Go Bananas
24. Shake, Rattle and Roll
25. LaBamba
26. The Sid Shuffle
27. Put a Ring On It by Beyonce
28. Cool Bear Hunt by Dr. Jean and Friends
29. The Funky Monkey
30. Good Time by Carly Rae Jepsen
31. Monster Boogie by Laurie Berkner
32. What I Am by Will.i.am
33. It’s Friday
34. Good Morning by Mandisa
35. Jump the Line by Harry Belfonte
36. Willy Was a Whale by Justin Roberts
37. Zumba music
38. Wiggle Worm by Tom Knight
39. This is Me! by Laurie Berkner
40. Ants in Your Pants by Eric Herman
41. Gangham Style
42. Land of 1,000 Dances
43. The Dinosaur Stomp
44. Crazy Frog
45. Super Fun Show by Shaun Brown
46. Ubisoft Meets Mario
47. Whip My Hair by Willow Smith
48. Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes
49. Shake the Sillies Out by Raffi
50. Days Go By by Keith Urban
51. Dancing Machine by Greg and Steve
52. Hand Jive
53. Dynamite (clean version)
54. Lollipop
55. Bad Day (from Despicable Me Soundtrack)
56. Hokey Pokey
57. Humpty Dumpty Song by Sir Roger Moore
58. Firework by Katy Perry
59. Count on Me by Bruno Mars
60. I Feel Good by James Brown
61. Rocketship Run by Laurie Berkner
62. Getcha Head in the Game from the first High School Musical Soundtrack
63. Princess Pat
64. YMCA by The Village People
65. Tony Chestnut
66. Walking on Sunshine by Katrina and the Waves
67. Classic Stevie Wonder songs

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