Looking for songs about transportation for your Pre-K or Preschool kids? Music is an excellent tool for helping young children learn important concepts and skills both in and out of the classroom. These songs about cars, trucks, trains and other modes of transport can support the themes and skills you’re already teaching in your early childhood classroom.
Transportation Songs for Kids
Most good preschool teachers understand the importance of incorporating music and movement into their daily routines. While songs and music can be fun for young children, they can also help you introduce new concepts, build background knowledge, and develop vocabulary skills related to particular topics or themes.
You can easily add music and songs to your circle time routine, classroom transitions, or whenever your kids need to refocus and get their wiggles out!
The Boat Song, by StoryBots
The Wheels on the Bus, by Super Simple Songs
Drive My Car, by Laurie Berkner
Baby Car, by Pinkfong!
Let’s Be Planes, by Maple Leaf Learning
I Like to Ride My Bicycle, by Super Simple Songs
Transportation Songs for Preschool Kids
There are plenty of great transportation songs on YouTube for you to use in your classroom. But finding the time to search for and preview all those songs can be super time-consuming. If you don’t have oodles of spare time, then you’re in luck because I’ve already done all the hard work for you! Here are my favorite age-appropriate transportation songs that will get your kids dancing, singing — and most importantly learning!
You can show these songs to your class on a smart TV, or by using an LCD projector and computer screen. If you prefer to use audio only, no problem. Your kids will love singing and dancing along to these fun songs with or without a screen!
Songs About Transportation
Red Light, Green Light, by Super Simple Songs
Zoom, Zoom, Zoom, We’re Going to the Moon, by The Kiboomers
Driving in My Car, by Super Simple Songs
Down by the Station, by The Kiboomers
Wheels on the Bus Go Round and Round, by The Learning Station
Monster Truck Car Wash Song, by The Kiboomers
Let’s Take the Subway, by Super Simple Songs
Transportation Song, by Nancy Kopman
Although YouTube no longer allows users to create playlists of children’s songs or music, you can pin the image on this page to your music and movement board on Pinterest so you can easily find these songs again when you need them.
Other Transportation Ideas—
Transportation Color Sorting and Mixing
Alphabet Relay
Transportation Preschool Theme Books
Transportation Process Art Activity
More Transportation Ideas
Check out this research-based, playful learning unit in our curriculum shop!
Transportation Bundle
A bundle of of my most popular transportation resources, including math and literacy small group activities! Make learning fun with these hands-on resources!
