The Nurturing Nest - November 2025 Music

The Nurturing Nest
Family Child Care & Preschool
November 2025 Music

Dancing with Community Helpers

Jump, sing and dance along! Explore new rhythms, theme-related lyrics and instruments unique to the featured musical genre of the month. While dancing along to the music, children build coordination and balance as they learn to creatively express ideas through movement.

Track 1 - Walk Like a Mailman Walk like a mailman Walk like a mailman Walk like a mailman Time to deliver the mail Stamp the letter with a postmark Stamp the letter with a postmark Stamp the letter with a postmark Now it’s time to deliver the mail Skip like a mailman Skip like a mailman Skip like a mailman Time to deliver the mail Sort the letters in the mailroom Sort the letters in the mailroom Sort the letters in the mailroom Now it’s time to deliver the mail Run like a mailman Run like a mailman Run like a mailman Time to deliver the mail Load the package in the mail truck Load the package in the mail truck Load the package in the mail truck Now it’s time to deliver the mail Walk like a mailman Walk like a mailman Walk like a mailman Time to deliver the mail	Track 7 - Construction Worker I’m a construction worker feelin’ fine, rain or shine Construction worker I push and pound, makin’ a big sound Construction worker I drive a big bulldozer, I push the dirt I pound a heavy hammer, pound the nail I drive a dirty dump truck, I drop the rocks
Track 2 - Stop, Drop and Roll Stop, drop and roll, I said, stop drop and roll Fire safety for you and me, stop drop and roll I see a fire, flames growing higher Just stop, drop and roll, stop drop and roll Get down low, as low as you can go Crawl on the floor, hurry out your door Girls and boys, don’t grab your toys Just stop, drop and roll, stop drop and roll	Track 8 - Keep It Clean Let’s find the trash on the floor that’s what we do We pick it up, don’t leave it there ‘cause here’s what we do Go find a trash can, a trash can that’s what we put trash in Let’s find some trash on the grass that’s what we do We pick it up, don’t leave it there ‘cause here’s what we do
Track 3 - I’m a Police Officer I’m a police offi cer with my star I help people near and far If you have a problem, call on me And I will be there, one, two, three Yodelay-ee, yodelay-ee, yodelay-ee yodeloo Yodelay-ee, yodelay-ee, yodelay-ee yodeloo	Track 9 - Hairdresser Song Cut a little off the top Cut a little off the side Oh look now I see your ears And no more hair in your eyes I’m a hairdresser, I cut your hair Curly straight short or long Snip snip snip there’s a little bit gone I’m a hairdresser Feel the buzzer buzz your neck Feel the blow dry hot and loud See the hair fall in your lap One more snip and then you can get down
Track 4 - Waiter, Waiter! Waiter, waiter, I’d like some food So I’ll try to not be rude Waiter, waiter, can’t you see You’ll get no trouble from me I’ll wash my hands before I eat Wishy wash, wishy wishy wash I chew my food with my mouth closed Mmm mm mm, mm mm mm mmm I’ll sit and wait, ‘til you take my plate (thank you very much!)	Track 10 - Beanbag Boogie Let’s do the beanbag boogie, Let’s do the beanbag boogie, Come on sing it with me, the beanbag boogie Shake your beanbag to the beat Shake it high and stomp your feet Shake your beanbag to the beat Shake it high and stomp your feet and do the beanbag boogie Put your beanbag on your nose And now touch it to your toes Put your bean bag on your nose And now touch it to your toes and do the beanbag boogie Balance your beanbag on your hair And raise your arms up in the air Balance your beanbag on your hair And raise your arms up in the air and do the beanbag boogie Tuck the beanbag under your chin And pretend to play a violin Tuck the beanbag under your chin And pretend to play a violin and do the beanbag boogie
Track 5 - Cross the Street Be careful when you cross the street Walk, don’t run with your feet Look left, look right, Hold my hand oh so tight Be careful when you cross the street Step one, step two, one two one two Step one, step two, now you’ve got it, Yes you do	Track 11 - Mystery Letter Tip tap tippy tippy tap tap Typing on my computer Tip tap tippy tippy tap tap Writing a mystery letter C-A-T spells CAT Can’t fi nd my cat Where is he at M-A-T spell MAT There he is I found him under that
Track 6 - I Need a Tissue My nose is runnin’ all around AH-CHOO! What a big big sound I’ve got to catch it, it won’t stop I must be sick, I need the doc Doctor what is wrong with me? I don’t feel good, can’t you see AH-COO, I need a tissue AH-COO, I need a tissue La la lala La la la la “Little one, you must lay down” The doctor said with a frown It’s no time to run around Now go to bed without a sound My nose is runnin’ all around AH-CHOO! What a big big sound AH-CHOO, I think I have the flu AAAAAHHHHH-CHOOOOO	Track 12 - Why We Work Let’s work, to make the world a better place a better place Let’s work, to make the world a better place a better place A better place for everyone, little ones big ones too Together we can work to make the world a better place