3 Beautiful German Christmas Songs for Kids - Learn German with music🎄🔔❄️
Christmas is a perfect time to sing, play and learn together. Through music, children not only discover new words - they also feel the rhythm, sound and emotion of a language.
Here are three classic German Christmas songs that make language learning joyful and multisensory. The first one is my favorite - it always puts me in a good mood 😊
🔔Kling Glöckchen, klingelingeling
🎵🔔 A cheerful song full of sound words. The melody is easy, and children love the ringing “Klingelingeling”
Vocab ideas: Glöckchen (little bell), klingen (to ring) , Kinder (children)
Play idea: Let kids shake small bells while singing the chorus
Short translation: Ring, little bell, ring! Let me in, cold is so cold
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🎄O Tannenbaum (O Christmas Tree)
A calm well-known song about the evergreen tree - a symbol of hope.
Vocab: der Tannenbaum (the christmas tree) , grün (green) Blätter (leaves) schön (beautiful)
Short translation: O Christmas tree, how green are your leaves, not only in summer, but also in wintertime, when its snowing
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❄️Schneeflöcken, Weißröckchen (Little Snowflake)
A soft and dreamy winter song for quiet moments.
Vocab: Schneeflöckchen (Littel snowflake), Weißröckchen ( literally white little skirt, a poetic word for a snowflake) geschneit (snowing) Wolken (Clouds)
Short translation: Little snowflake, little white skirt, when will you come down from the sky?
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