Category Archives: Food (Spanish)

EL TAMAL NO ESTÁ MAL (The Tamale Isn’t Bad)

Juanito is a picky eater. He’s not sure he wants to eat anything. As his parents encourage him to try different dishes, he learns that he likes them all! This Spanish song for kids – EL TAMAL NO ESTÁ MAL – teaches different foods and ways to say that food is good. The song, performed […]

SEÑORA SANTANA

Any parent of a toddler can empathize with this dilemma: a child is crying because he lost his apple, but can’t be soothed with another apple, because he wants the one that was his! While that description sounds like the set up for a raucous song about a toddler temper tantrum, this traditional Spanish song […]

SABES TÚ SEMBRAR LA COL?

This high-energy, big band song is an active and engaging way to teach Spanish words for parts of the body. Trying to plant cabbage with different parts of the body creates a comical and memorable link to Spanish vocabulary. Acting out the song is a surefire way to get kids engaged and having fun with […]

MI DÍA (My Day)

This beautiful song about daily activities has it all! From waking up in the morning until tuck in at night, “MI DÍA” teaches Spanish vocabulary for daily activities, meals, times of day, and more. The song, performed by Jorge Anaya, is from the Whistlefritz CD ¡SABOR! Song “MI DÍA” from the Whistlefritz CD SABOR.

EL FRUTERO (The Fruit Vendor)

Frutas, frutas, frutas. Yo vendo las frutas de todos los colores y todos los sabores.  This high-energy Spanish children’s song — “EL FRUTERO” (The Fruit Vendor) — teaches kids the Spanish words for fruit.  The song teaches Spanish words for bananas, pears, grapes, apples, watermelon, raspberries, strawberries, cherries, pineapple, lemons, and melon.   The video clip […]

Y’A PAS DE FÊTE SANS GATEAU (It’s Not a Party Without Cake)

It’s not a party without cake! This catchy song teaches the French words for grandparents. The song in this clip is “Y’A PAS DE FÊTE SANS GATEAU” from Whistlefritz’s CD ALLONS DANSER. The video is from the Whistlefritz video L’ANNIVERSAIRE DE FRITZI. Song “Y’A PAS DE FÊTE SANS GATEAU” from the CD ALLONS DANSER.Video from […]

COMIDA

¿Qué te gusta comer? Me gusta comer . . . This fun video clip from Whistlefritz’s video Spanish for Kids: ADENTRO Y AFUERA teaches children how to say “I like to eat” in Spanish as well as the Spanish words for the different types of foods they like to eat — apples, broccoli, bananas, corn, […]

EL FRUTERO (The Fruit Vendor)

Frutas, frutas, frutas. Yo vendo las frutas de todos los colores y todos los sabores.  This high-energy Spanish children’s song  — “EL FRUTERO” (The Fruit Vendor) — teaches kids the Spanish words for fruit.  The song teaches Spanish words for bananas, pears, grapes, apples, watermelon, raspberries, strawberries, cherries, pineapple, lemons, and melon.   The video clip […]