Music and learning, singing and goofing.  Enter here for children's songs about dinosaurs and dumplings.  But fair warning, you may be asked to rhyme something with "Cilantro."  If you're comfortable with that possibility then press play on this educational podcast for kids and enjoy. ✪ We begin with a rhyming game.  Freshen up phonological awareness, fine tune your flow and polish your poetry with this edition of Rhyme Time.  Our categories this go round are fancy colors, types of...

Press play and brace yourself for some music games, a song about fruits and April Fools jokes aplenty.  We'll play a drawing game called Guided Doodling where you will doodle a mystery drawing based on the narrated instructions.  Will it be an octopus?  Probably not, but maybe? A little more details on the various music activities beloooooow: Finish The Pattern - Our pattern recognition game teams up with solfege for some real live music game fun.  Fair warning, there are animal sounds and...

Fun.  Fun Music.  Fun Music For Kids.  Fun Music For Kids And Their Grown Growns.  Fun Music For Kids And Their Grown Growns That Involves Saying The Names of Birds Wrong.  i.e. Curdnal. Pretty Birdies - Echo Song - A repeat after me song about different birds! But we're not just singing bird names over here, we are singing them incorrectly because that's something we like to do. I don't know if your kids will learn about birds by singing along but there's a chance they'll develop their...

Fans of children's music that adults love too rejoice!  Noodle Loaf has just released the album Echo Songs, Vol. 1, a collection of 20 Noodlino favorite repeat-after-me style songs as heard on the podcast for kids...Noodle Loaf.  Now you can have your favorite sing along songs all in one place, on whatever music streaming service you prefer i.e. Spotify, iTunes, Tidal etc.   Echo Songs, Vol. 1 is available with AND without the echo so your family can choose your favorite way to enjoy these...

Hey Noodlinos! Music activities for kids abound in this here podcast installment of the mighty Noodle Loaf show.  So grab some toast and a kid (preferably your own) be it a preschooler, a kindergartener or even a big kid because we've got some goooood jams to share with you. Time To Move - Our first music game is of the creative movement variety.  Children are invited to move like various objects, animals and people, all to our laid back kid friendly groove.  Can you be like water?  ✪ Echo...

Gather up your preschoolers, kindergarteners, elementary aged children and forever young grown ups for some singing, moving and good old fashioned trivia.  We continue our Black History celebration on this episode filled with music and giggles.   Dr. Mae Jemison (First Black Woman in Space) - (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Time To Move (Creative Movement / Flow / Weight) ✪ Trivia! Motown Group or Black Inventor (General Knowledge / Music Appreciation) ✪ ✪✪✪ OH LET US SING!: BLACK HISTORY...

Noodle Loaf has just released an album of echo songs! It is an EP of 5 songs about 5 inspiring figures of Black History and you can find it wherever music is streamed or downloaded.  Some songs from that EP and more appear in this special Black History themed episode... Pizza Pizza Daddy-O (Creative Movement) ✪ James Baldwin Used His Words (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Clap It Back (Rhythmic Awareness) ✪ Pedal On! A Song About Major Taylor (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ The cornbread...

It's a new dawn, it's a new day, it's a new EP from Noodle Loaf! In honor of MLK's birthday and Black History Month, Noodle Loaf has released a 5 song album of original echo songs, available with and without the echo for maximum sing-along-ability.  Check that out on your music platform of choice after you listen to this hot and fresh new episode! Oh Let Us Sing of Dr. King (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ KaraYOUke (Melodic and Verbal Improvisation / Phonics) ✪ Time To Move (Creative...

Monday Soup, Tuesday Soup, Wednesday Soup, Thursday Soup, Friday Soup, Saturday Soup, Sunday...Nachos! Time To Move (Creative Movement / Steady Beat) ✪ When Will the Rain Stop? (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Monday Soup (Pattern Recognition / Rhythmic Awareness) ✪ ✪✪✪ FAMILIES BELONG - one of Amazon's Best Books of 2020 - by Dan Saks available from Penguin Random House ✪✪✪ https://bit.ly/familiesbelongbook WAYS TO SHOW NOODLE LOVE: ✪ Join our Patreon to access bonus content and a...

You don't get to clean up if you don't make a mess.  So go make a mess and then sing along with our clean up echo song.  PLUS we'll use our ears to name sounds and our mouths to make rhymes.  It's a full face work out you don't want to miss. Name That Sound (Aural Awareness) ✪ Cleaning So Clean (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Rhyme Time (Phonological Awareness) ✪ ✪✪✪ FAMILIES BELONG - the new board book from Dan Saks available from Penguin Random House ✪✪✪ ...

A bit of a theme going on in this one.  Who improvises?  Who does not?  What does improvise mean? What does amprovise mean?  As far as I know, it does not mean anything. Nonetheless this episode is fun and educational and fun. Clap It Back (Rhythmic Awareness / Music Appreciation) ✪ Improvise (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ My Mother is a Baby (Story Song / Song Form) ✪ You Make The Story (Verbal Improvisation) ✪ ✪✪✪ FAMILIES BELONG - the new board book from Dan Saks available from...

To play this podcast you will need a body, a head, paper and crayons or something like crayons like pencils.  And some time.  And a desire to have fun.  That's more or less it.  You'll see. Dance Dance Noodleution (Creative Movement / Body Isolation) ✪ I Made a Costume pt. 3 (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Floor Banana ✪ Guided Doodle ft. Mozart (Music Appreciation / Listening Skills) ✪✪✪ FAMILIES BELONG - the new board book from Dan Saks available from Penguin Random House ✪✪✪ ...

Today's song combines the power of growth mindset affirmations with the joy music fundamentals! Specifically solfege.  I think you're going to like it.  You'll also enjoy our Hispanic Heritage Month game "Instrument or Food" that celebrates those aspects of Latinx traditions.  And maybe you'll even enjoy a movement game that promotes spatial relations and body awareness.  Maybe not! Only one way to find out...press play :) Trivia - Instrument or Food (Music Appreciation / Cultural...

Sure, I could use this space here to explain photosynthesis but wouldn't you rather learn about it via clapping?  I would.  And so would your child. Also! Learn about dynamics through dance and sing a song about friends. Time To Move - Loud is Big, Soft is Small (Creative Movement / Musical Dynamics) ✪ Clap It Back - Leaves (Rhythmic Awareness / Life Science) ✪ Echo Song - That Spells Friend (Pitch Matching / Literacy) ✪ ✪✪✪ FAMILIES BELONG - the new board book from Dan Saks available...

This episode contains gratuitous goofiness and clandestine education.  If you're not careful you may find yourself giggling and learning in equal measure.  Proceed with caution. Muuuuuud (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Leg Bone (Story Song / Song Form) ✪ Time To Move - Go Bananas (Movement Improvisation) KaraYOUke (Melodic and Verbal Improvisation) ✪✪✪ FAMILIES BELONG - the new board book from Dan Saks available from Penguin Random House ✪✪✪ https://bit.ly/familiesbelongbook WAYS TO...

Music can be used to learn things besides music.  Or so I've been told. Today we test that hypothesis to see if the kids in our midst can retain essential general trivia like the fact that Michael Bolton's birth name was Michael Bolotin.  This could be groundbreaking! Time To Move (Creative Movement) ✪ Singing Slide (Vocal Warm-up) ✪ I Love Fun (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Clap Facts (Rhythmic Awareness / General Knowledge) ✪ ✪✪✪ FAMILIES BELONG - the new board book from Dan Saks...

A little extra noodle in our loaf this go round to keep you singing, rhyming, jamming and goofin' your way through the summer months.   Clap it Back (Rhythmic Awareness) ✪ Rhyme Time (Phonological Awareness) ✪ Summer Is Hot (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Kids Talking About Stuff ✪ Finish The Pattern (Pattern Recognition) ✪ WAYS TO SHOW NOODLE LOVE: ✪ Join our Patreon to access bonus content and a handwritten letter for a limited time!  www.patreon.com/noodleloaf  ...

We've got new games, we've got old games, but that's not all, we've also got bird calls.  So keep on your all day pajamas, cancel your bear salon appointment and smash that play button.   (And while you're smashing, also smash this YouTube subscribe link: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmFK2giMSRQA2-dwvZqsT8w/?sub_confirmation=1 ) On Today's Show: Feel The Rhythm (Creative Movement / Rhythmic Awareness) ✪ Exclaim! (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ KaraYOUke (Melodic and Verbal...

Hey Noodlinos! Have you checked out our new YouTube channel yet?  We're making vids inspired by the music games you know and love.  Check it out here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCmFK2giMSRQA2-dwvZqsT8w/?sub_confirmation=1 But first!!! Finish The Pattern (Pattern Recognition / Music Appreciation) ✪ There's a Zoo (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Jokes (Lolz) ✪ Jam Along (Rhythmic Improvisation) ✪ WAYS TO SHOW NOODLE LOVE: ✪ Join our Patreon to access bonus content and a handwritten...

You shared photos of forts with us.  We wrote a rhythm game about fortographs.  Balls in your court Noodlinos!  Lots of fun on this show featuring contributions from special guests Ed Droste from Grizzly Bear and Piera Gelardi: Clap It Back (Rhythmic Awareness) ✪ All Day Pajamas ft. Piera Gelardi (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Jokes (lolz) ✪ Trivia - Instrument or Animal ft. Ed Droste (Music Appreciation) ✪ ✪✪✪NEW YOUTUBE CHANNEL!!!✪✪✪ ...

Two truths and a lie. True tooths and a fly.  Few sleuths in a sty etc. etc.  Red Herrings abound in this early April release.  Catch them, or be caught!   KaraYOUke (Verbal and Melodic Improvisation) ✪ I Built a Fort (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Audio Walk (Close Listening) ✪ Jam Along (Rhythmic Improvisation ✪ WAYS TO SHOW NOODLE LOVE: ✪ Join our Patreon to access bonus content and stickers for a limited time!  www.patreon.com/noodleloaf (A handwritten letter and stickers sent to...

Won't you sing and dance with us?  We've got a new song about video playdates, because there has been a major increase in those in our lives and possibly yours as well.  Might as well sing about it :) Video Playdate (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Time To Move - Robot Dance (Creative Movement) ✪ You Make The Story (Verbal Improvisation) ✪ WAYS TO SHOW NOODLE LOVE: ✪ Join our Patreon to access bonus content and stickers for a limited time!  www.patreon.com/noodleloaf (A handwritten letter...

Hey, how's it going?  What's new?  All is great you say?  That's great to hear.  Nothing to report on our end.  Just some extra down time to fill with singing and dancing and drawing and having fun.  Let's do those things together, ok?  Great, bye! Rhyme Time (Phonological Awareness) ✪ At The Salad Bar (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Kids Talking About Stuff ✪ Guided Doodling (Music Appreciation / Listening Skills) ✪ WAYS TO SHOW NOODLE LOVE: ✪ Join our Patreon to access bonus content...

Boom Bam!  It's show note writing time! In today's episode we have a rhythm game about washing hands. #topical #yikes  Also, a song about the colors of the rainbow and we present our 2nd annual Trinidad Carnival recap.  Clap It Back (Rhythm Awareness) ✪ ROY G BIV (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Carnival Recap (Music/Culture Appreciation) ✪ Jam Along (Rhythmic Improvisation) ✪ WAYS TO SHOW NOODLE LOVE: ✪ Join our Patreon to access bonus content and stickers for a limited...

Get ready for some part singing!  Your family is about to become an acapella group.  But then you'll go solo so you can individually profess your admiration for the great Harriet Tubman.  With nothing left to prove on vocal terrain, you will decide to express yourself using only your body.  An entire music career in a 10 minute podcast.  Good luck. Vocal Jam (Part Singing / Harmonic Awareness) ✪ Harriet Tubman (Echo Song / Pitch Matching) ✪ Time To Move (Creative Movement) WAYS TO SHOW...