[Childcare] Let's Dance at the Sports Day! A Collection of Perfect Dance Songs for Preschoolers (Younger Class)

Do-su-ko-iNEW!Shinzawa Toshihiko, Yamano Satoko, Mori Asami, Yamada Riiko, Matsuie Makiko

Do-Su-Ko-I [CD BOOK Play Songs Piyo Piyo] (Toshihiko Shinzawa, Satoko Yamano, Asami Mori, Riiko Yamada, Makiko Matsuya)

This song, themed around sumo wrestlers, is perfect for getting kids moving energetically at sports day.

It’s modeled on sumo calls and features choreography that keeps a low stance and mimics stomping shiko steps.

It helps develop balance by engaging the legs and hips.

The routine is simple and can be completed in a short time, making it easy for younger children to join in.

Created with involvement from Toshihiko Shinzawa and Asami Mori, it was included on the album “Asobi Uta Piyopiyo,” released publicly in May 2017.

It’s officially introduced as an exercise recommended for sports days for very young children.

Seeing the kids dance as adorable little rikishi is sure to bring smiles to their parents’ faces.

HappinessNEW!arashi

ARASHI – Happiness [Official Music Video]

This is a track by a beloved national idol group, featuring a bright and lively melody that’s irresistibly charming.

It’s an uplifting anthem that emphasizes the importance of moving forward positively into the future and carries a gentle message about respecting each person’s individuality.

As Arashi’s 20th single, it was released in September 2007.

It also became a hit as the theme song for the TV drama “Yamada Taro Monogatari,” starring group members Kazunari Ninomiya and Sho Sakurai.

Its driving, energetic beat is sure to get kids excited.

It’s a perfect choice for a dance performance by a younger children’s class, where they can move freely and joyfully.

Highly recommended for a sports day held under the blue sky, with teachers and everyone dancing together with full energy!

Jamboree Mickey! Let’s dance!NEW!Tōkyō Dizunī Rizōto

[Official] Tokyo Disney Resort Kids Dance Program “Jamboree Mickey! Let’s Dance!” (1) Let’s dance with Disney friends! | Tokyo Disney Resort

“Jamboree Mickey!”, a participatory kids’ dance program beloved at Tokyo Disney Resort.

It’s an irresistible number where everyone can energetically join in with Mickey and friends to lively music based on Disney’s familiar melodies that everyone loves! This piece debuted in October 2019 to accompany a show at Tokyo Disneyland, and it’s been enjoyed across both parks and at parades nationwide, becoming a hot topic closely tied to the resort’s entertainment itself.

Because it lets you feel the joy of moving your whole body freely with big motions, it’s perfect as a sports day routine to dance together with younger kindergarten classes! How about giving it a try when you want to enjoy dancing with friends, wearing your biggest smiles?

Let’s give it a tryWANIMA

Let's Try/WANIMA [Sports Day Recital Dance] Easy Dance Choreography

This energetic song by WANIMA, a three-piece rock band from Kumamoto, is a rock-style arrangement of the children’s song “Picnic.” Celebrating the joy of taking on challenges and cherishing first-time experiences, the track was featured in au’s Santaro series commercials starting in January 2017, capturing the hearts of many.

Its bright, forward-looking message and WANIMA’s signature dynamic melody help draw out children’s natural expressiveness.

Included on the album “Everybody!!,” this song is perfect for a school sports day dance, bringing out kids’ smiles and lively spirits.

It’s an ideal track for creating wonderful memories, letting children have fun dancing while gaining the courage to try new things.

Color, Color, Exploration Team!icchī・naru

Iro Iro Expedition Team! [Official MV] [Bonbon Academy Theme Song]

“Iro Iro Tankentai!” (Color, Color Explorers!), a huge hit with kids, is a dance song themed around a colorful adventure.

Set to a bright melody sung by Icchi & Naru, it’s packed with the fun of searching for all kinds of colors.

Released in July 2022, the song has become very popular on the BonBon Academy YouTube channel! It carries a message that fosters children’s adventurous spirit and creativity as they discover their favorite colors.

How about dancing to it together with lots of energy at a sports day or recital? If parents and teachers join in too, it’s sure to fill everyone with smiles!

PopcornSuzuki Tsubasa, Fukuda Ryūzō

Yakushiji Kindergarten R5 Sports Day: Parent-Child Dance for Junior Class “Popcorn”

With its popping rhythm and fun choreography, this song overflows with children’s energy and excitement.

The jump-filled moves use the whole body and create moments at sports day when everyone breaks into smiles.

Featured on the album “Banzai! Green,” this piece was lovingly delivered by Tsubasa Suzuki and Ryuzo Fukuda for children’s smiles and was produced in 2022.

Beyond sports days, it shines during morning meetings, exercise time, and any occasion where kids want to move freely.

From two-year-olds to the oldest kindergarteners, everyone can jump together and feel a sense of unity—one reason it’s highly rated by nursery and kindergarten teachers.

Abracadabra spellchibi maruko-chan & baku chuu mondai

Yakushiji Kindergarten: 2024 Infant Department Sports Day – Parent-Child Dance for the 3-Year-Old Class “Arara’s Magic”

Here’s a lively, catchy song that kids can sing and dance to with joy! Released in 2004, this piece was used as the ending theme for the anime Chibi Maruko-chan until 2012 and has continued to be loved by children.

Performed by Chibi Maruko-chan with Bakuchu Mondai, it features bright, cheerful vocals and lyrics that feel like a mysterious spell.

Composed by Mayo Okamoto with lyrics by Momoko Sakura, the song weaves everyday moments and feelings into warm, heartfelt words.

It’s an ideal dance track for creating a fun atmosphere at sports festivals, encouraging kids to move energetically and express themselves.

It’s also great for childcare settings, where everyone can enjoy coming up with choreography together.