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Animal Counting Action Songs help children learn and practice counting and develop fine and gross motor skills through actions. The following article provides lyrics to 20 Animal Counting Action Songs. 

This song is similar to the bear hunt song. It involves a lot of movements and repetition of words and action words, thus making it interesting for the kids. You can also use your own imagination to add to it. 

Der Glumph Went The Little Green Frog uses Australian Sign Language to "sing" this rhyme. This rhyme includes lyrics, a picture song board, key signs and a video of how to use Auslan sign to sing Der Glumph Went The Little Green Frog.

Children love animal rhymes that bring the jungle to life with bold characters and playful actions. Leo the Lion and Terrance the Tiger invites little ones to roar, pounce, and move along, making circle time both energetic and imaginative.

An action song about visiting the zoo and seeing animals.

A fun animal song celebrating elephants. Encourages animal learning and movement play.

There Was a Little Turtle is a fun preschool rhyme, ideal for circle time, finger play, animal themes, and smooth classroom transitions.

An Australian favourite about the laughing kookaburra. Supports environmental learning and cultural identity.

Mary Had A Little Lamb is a classic nursery rhyme for preschoolers, perfect for circle time, language learning, and introducing traditional songs.

A finger play rhyme that introduces opposites like “Peter” and “Paul.” Encourages imaginative play and hand coordination.

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