Teach your preschoolers the joy of expressing love and friendship through music with Valentine’s Day songs for kids. These catchy tunes are perfect for setting a festive mood and getting little ones excited about the holiday. Incorporating simple lyrics and melodies, these songs can help children understand the concepts of affection and caring while engaging in fun, musical activities.
- Three Red Valentines
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”
Three red Valentines, each one with a bow.
Pretty and shiny and lacy, too.
Standing in a row.
- A Hug From You
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Mary had a little lamb”
It’s nice to get to a hug from you,
Hug from you, Hug from you.
It’s nice to get a hug from you,
So, let’s give one right now.
(Hug a friend)
- If You Love Me And You Know It
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “If your happy and you know it”
If you love me and you know it, Clap your hands.
If you love me and you know it, Clap your hands.
If you love me and you know it,
Then your face will surely show it.
If you love me and you know it, Clap your hands.
Other Verses:
Say “I Love you”
Blow me a kiss
Give me a hug
- Love your Friends
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Row, Row, Row, your boat”
Love, Love, Love your Friends,
Love them all year long.
Especially on Valentine’s Day,
As we sing this song!
- On Valentine’s Day
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: ” Did you ever see a lassie?”
Everybody be a friend,
A friend, A friend.
Everybody be a friend
On Valentine’s Day.
- The Postman Brings a Valentine
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Mulberry Bush”
The postman brings a Valentine, a Valentine, a Valentine.
The postman Brings a Valentine, It says that I love you!
- Counting Valentines
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Ten Little Indians”
One red, two red, three red Valentines
Four red, five red, six red Valentines
Seven red, eight red, nine red Valentines
Ten red Valentines.
Ten red, nine red, eight red Valentines
Seven red, six red, five red Valentines
Four red, three red, two red Valentines
One red Valentine.
- A Red Heart
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Mary had a little lamb”
I have a red heart, a red heart, a red heart.
I have a red heart.
That I will give to you.
- Heart Hopping
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Mulberry Bush”
Here we go hopping-round the room
Around the room – Around the room.
Here we go hopping – around the room
On St. Valentine’s day.
- A Valentine Song For You
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “If your happy and you know it”
Oh, this Valentine song is for you!
I don’t need crayons, scissors or some glue!
Yes, this little song I’ll sing,
Hugs and kisses it will bring.
Oh, this little Valentine song is for you!
- I’m a Little Valentine
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “I’m a little teapot”
I’m a little Valentine,
Red and white.
with ribbons and lace,
I’m a beautiful sight.
I can say I love you
On Valentines Day
Just put me in an envelope,
and give me away.
- H-E-A-R-T
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “B-I-N-G-O”
To show you like your special friends,
Just give them each a heart.
H-E-A-R-T, H-E-A-R-T, H-E-A-R-T
Each heart says I like you!
- You are my Valentine
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “You are my Sunshine”
You are my Valentine, My special Valentine,
And I love you, yes I do.
You are my Valentine, My Special Valentine,
Please say you love me, too!
- A Valentine….
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Skip to my Lou”
I have a Valentine for you.
I wrote on the card, I love you true.
I wrapped it and mailed it yesterday
Close to your heart I hope it will stay.
- Love, Love, Love
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “3 blind mice”
Love, Love, Love
Love, Love, Love
See how it grows,
See how it grows.
I love my friends and they me,
We love others and then, you see,
There’s more than enough for a big family
Love, love, love,
Love, love, love
- Look Who’s Coming
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “This old Man”
Look who’s coming,
Down the walk
Mr. mailman won’t you stop,
With a Knock, knock, knock,
Anyone at home?
A Valentine for you has come!
- Valentine’s Day Fingerplay
Original Author: Unknown
I’m glad it’s Valentine’s day today.
It’s a special day, you know.
It gives me an extra chance,
To say, “I love you so”.
- Do you know my Valentine?
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “The Muffin Man”
Do you know my Valentine,
My valentine, my valentine?
Do you know my Valentine?
His/her name is _.
- Be my Valentine
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “London Bridges”
Will you be my valentine, Valentine, Valentine.
Will you be my Valentine, Be a friend of mine.
- Five Pretty Valentines Fingerplay
Original Author: Unknown
Five Pretty Valentines waiting at the store.
(name) bought one and then there were four.
Four pretty Valentines shaped like a “V”
(name) bought one and then there were three.
Three pretty Valentines said “I love you”
(name) bought one then there were two.
Two pretty Valentines, this was so much fun.
(name) Bought one and then there was one.
One pretty Valentine sitting on the shelf.
I felt sorry for it, So I bought it for myself
- Valentine For You
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Farmer in the dell”
A valentine for you
A valentine for you.
A valentine, a Valentine
A valentine for you.
- Show Your Love
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “London Bridges”
If you want to show your love,
Show your love for your friends,
If you want to show your love,
Share a smile.
- Hug Song
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Farmer in the Dell”
I made this hug for you.
To Cheer you when you’re blue
Heigh-ho, the derry oh
I made this hug for you!
- Valentines are Made to Share
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Mary had a little Lamb”
Valentines are made to share,
Made to share, Made to share.
Valentines are made to share
With my friends at school.
I made you a valentine,
Valentine, Valentine
I made you a Valentine
That says ” I love you”.
- The Love Bug
Original Author: Unknown
It begins with a grin (smile Broadly)
It turns to giggle (put both hands on mouth and giggle)
You start to laugh (throw head back and laugh out loud)
Your legs start to wiggle (put feet in the air and shake)
You look all around for someone to hug (move eyes back and forth)
What can you do (shrug shoulders)
You’ve caught the love bug (hug another child or yourself)
ACHOOO!
- Five Valentines
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “Jimmy Crack Corn”
Five valentines – to give away
Five valentines – for Valentines day.
“I love you” is what they say
I’ll give one to my father today
Four valentines – to give away
Four valentines – for Valentines day.
“I love you” is what they say
I’ll give one to my mother today
Three valentines – to give away
Three valentines – for Valentines day.
“I love you” is what they say
I’ll give one to my brother today
Two valentines – to give away
Two valentines – for Valentines day.
“I love you” is what they say
I’ll give one to my sister today
One valentines – to give away
One valentines – for Valentines day.
“I love you” is what they say
I’ll give one to my Friend today
- I Am Stuck On You
Author: Jean Warren
Sung to: “The Mulberry Bush”
Here is my valentine,
My valentine, my valentine
Here is my valentine
I am stuck on you!
Now we’re stuck together
Together, together
Now we’re stuck together
We’re one big valentine!
- Five Little Valentines
Original Author: Unknown
5 little valentines waiting in the store
__(Child’s name) bought one, and then there were 4.
4 little valentines for you and for me
___________bought one, and then there were 3.
3 little valentines wondering what to do
__________bought one, and then there were 2.
2 little valentines thinking up some fun
_________bought one, and then there was one.
1 little valentine said, “Buy me and run!”
___________did that, and then there were none!
- 5 Little Hearts Fingerplay
Original Author: Unknown
5 little hearts, all in a row
The first one said, “I love you so.”
The second one said, “Will you be my Valentine?”
The third one said, “I will, if you’ll be mine,”
The fourth one said, “I’ll always be your friend.”
The fifth one said, “We’ll all be friends until the very end.”
- How Many Valentines?
Original Author: Unknown
Valentines, valentines,
How many do you see?
Valentines, valentines:
One for Father, (hold up thumb)
One for Mother, (hold up finger)
One for Grandma (middle finger)
One for Sister, (ring finger)
One for Brother, (little finger)
And here is one for you! (make heart shape with thumbs and pointer fingers)
- I’m a Valentine For You
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “She’ll be coming round the mountain”
I’m a teeny tiny valentine for you, (Use a tiny, squeaky voice)
I’m a teeny tiny valentine for you,
I’m a teeny tiny valentine,
I’m always your, will you be mine?
I’m a teeny tiny valentine for you.
I’m a medium-sized valentine for you, (use medium voice)
I’m a medium-sized valentine for you,
I’m a medium-sized valentine,
I’m not too big and that’s just fine
I’m a medium-sized valentine for you.
I’m a great big valentine for you. (use loud voice)
I’m a great big valentine for you.
I’m a great big valentine,
And I will love you all the time.
I’m a great big valentine for you.
- Do You Know The Little Love Bug
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “The Muffin Man”
Do you know the little love bug,
the little love bug, the little love bug.
Do you know the little love bug
who comes on valentines day??
He comes to give a hug and kiss
a hug and kiss, a hug and kiss.
He comes to give a hug and kiss
To ( child’s name )on Valentines day.
- Bee My Valentine Fingerplay
Original Author: Unknown
Won’t you “bee” my valentine (point to friend)
And buzz away with me? (pretend to fly)
We’ll bumble along together
Because you’re my Honey Bee. (throw kiss)
Bzzzzzzzzzz!
- Five Little Valentines Fingerplay
Original Author: Unknown
(hold up hand and indicate a finger for first through fifth)
Five little Valentines shivered in a box.
The first one said, “I’d like a pair of socks.”
The seconds one said, “A vest is all I need.”
The third one said, “You need a vest indeed.”
The fourth one said, “Some gloves would warm me so.”
The fifth one said, “This envelope barely warms my toe.”
- I’m a Little Letter
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “I’m a little teapot”
I’m a little letter, nice and fat.
Here is my address, here is my stamp.
Drop me in a mailbox; then watch me go
Sending my love around the globe.
- Here is a Valentine!
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “You Are My Sunshine”
Here is a valentine, a great big valentine
I made it special just for you
Its red and lacy
With lots of kisses
Its for you cause you’re my friend!
- I Wish I Were…
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Sung to: “Oscar Meyer Theme Song”
I wish I were a lovely Valentine.
That is what I’d truly like to beeee.
Cause If I were a lovely Valentine,
I would make people happy, you see.
- There’s a Big Red Heart
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “It’s a Small World”
There’s a big red heart down inside of me,
(Draw heart shape in air, then point to chest)
There’s a big red heart no one else can see.
(Cover eyes with hands)
It is filled to the brim with love from within,
(Spread arms)
And now I give it to you.
(Point to another person)
- A Valentine for Me
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “My Bonnie Lies Over the Ocean”
The postman is coming towards my house.
How heavy his bag seems to be!
I see lots of cards and am hoping
A valentine’s in there for me!
Please have, please have
A valentine in there for me, for me.
Please have, please have
A valentine in there for me.
- 10 Little Hearts
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “One little, two little, three little Indians”
One little, two little, three little hearts,
Four little, five little, six little hearts,
Seven little, eight little, nine little hearts,
Bring love on Valentine’s Day.
- Love Is A Circle
Original Author: Unknown
Love is a circle,
Round and round (make a circling motion with arm)
Love goes up, (raise arms up)
And Love comes down, (lower arms)
Love is on the inside, (pull hands inward towards chest)
Trying to get out, (pull hands away from chest)
Love is whirling and twirling about! (move hands in a spinning motion)
- I’ve Got a Big Red Heart
Original Author: Unknown
Sung to: “For He’s A Jolly Good Fellow”
I’ve got a big red heart
That I will give to you
It brings you love and kisses
Because you are my friend.
- Valentine Fish
Submitted By: Anonymous
Sung to: “I’m a Little Teapot”
I’m a Valentine fish
I can swim
Here is my tail
Here is my fin
When I want to say I love you
I give you a kiss
And a hug too.