Spanish Children's Songs - Spain - Mama Lisa's World: Children's Songs, Nursery Rhymes and Traditional Music from Around the World

A Spanish and An English Handclapping Rhyme with the Same Tune!
The other day I was adding the Spanish hand clapping rhyme "Chocolate" to our collection, and my daughter heard me play this video of it below... My daughter pointed out that it has the same "tune" as the American handclapping rhyme "Double Double This This". You can hear that one in the video below... In both versions... Read more »
La Loba Lullaby (The Wolf)
Andrea Garrido shared with us an early childhood memory of the Spanish lullaby called "La loba". She’s from Montevideo, Uruguay. Here’s what she wrote: Since I was young, I heard "The She-Wolf" as a lullaby sung in my family. My grandmother sang it to me at night when I stayed at her home overnight. She would... Read more »
How to Roll R’s When Speaking Spanish
It can be difficult to roll your R's when speaking in Spanish. This video gives some great tips to get those R's a-rolling! Enjoy! Mama Lisa Read more »
Learn 40 Languages for Free on the Internet
Open Culture has a page of free language learning links covering 40 languages. Here are some of the languages you can find links for… Arabic, English, Chinese, French, Spanish, Bulgarian, Catalan, Danish, Dutch, Esperanto, Finnish, Gaelic, German, Hebrew, Hindi, Hungarian, Indonesian, Irish, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Latin, Lithuanian, Luxembourgish, Maori, Norwegian, Portuguese, Polish, Romanian, Russian, Swahili,... Read more »
Spanish and English Thanksgiving Song
Here’s a song for kids in Spanish and English for Thanksgiving. You can watch the video and follow along with the lyrics below… DÍA DE ACCI?"N DE GRACIAS / THANKSGIVING Spanish Lyrics Doy gracias por mis amigos por que me gusta jugar. Doy gracias por la musica por que me gusta cantar... Read more »
The Spanish Song "Saco una manita" made into a Hello Song
A teacher in Spain has taken a well-known Spanish kids song called Saco una manita and turned it into a Hello Song. You can hear her version below. After the video you’ll find the Spanish lyrics with an English translation. Enjoy! -Mama Lisa Saco una manita (Buenos días) (Spanish) Saco... Read more »
Autumn Dawn – A Spanish Poem with a Recording
Amanecer de otoño (Autumn Dawn) is a Spanish poem written by Antonio Machado (1875 – 1939). Here you’ll find the original text with an mp3 recording followed by an English translation… MP3 of Amanecer de otono Amanecer de otoño Una larga carretera entre grises peñascales, y alguna... Read more »
Spanish Song – I Love You Mommy, with Recording
Sara Quintanar was kind enough to share with us a Spanish song she wrote and sang with some of her students. It’s called Mamá te quiero mucho (I Love You Mommy). This is a wonderful song for Mother’s Day, Valentine’s Day or really any day at all. What mother wouldn’t love to hear their children singing... Read more »
Is there a Specific Recipe that goes with the Mexican Song Bate bate chocolate?
Yesterday, we posted a request for information about the Mexican song "Bate bate chocolate". Today, we found a slightly different version that may refer to a recipe. Here it is: Bate bate chocolate (Spanish Lyrics) Bate bate chocolate, con arroz y con tomate... Read more »
Does Anyone Know the Earliest Date that Bate Bate Chocolate was Published?
David Kramer posted the following question on Mama Lisa’s World’s Facebook Wall asking about the Mexican song "Bate bate chocolate". Here’s what he wrote: "El Chocolate – does anyone know definitively whether Jose Luis Orozco has the rights to this song? (Uno dos tres, cho, uno dos tres, cho … Bate Bate Chocolate.) I thought for... Read more »

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