Music is an awesome way to teach your kids about SELF LOVE! Just press PLAY and let the positive affirmations and messages sink into their minds and hearts. For best results, listen often, and sing the songs together!
Here are 9 self love songs you and your kids can start listening to RIGHT NOW.
Listen to them all in this Spotify playlist or this YouTube playlist.
1. You Are Amazing (Lindsay Müller)
With affirmations for each letter of the alphabet, "You Are Amazing" is the perfect song to foster connection, confidence and self love. The first verse has 30+ "You are" affirmations - "You are amazing, I believe in you, you are beautiful inside and out", and the second verse turns these around into "I Am" affirmations: "I am amazing, I believe in myself, I am beautiful inside and out".
==> Listen to "You Are Amazing" by Lindsay Müller on YouTube
Get the accompanying digital poster here!
2. Affirmation Song (DoggyLand)
Did you ever imagine that Snoop Dogg would create a song about affirmations? I didn't, but I'm so glad he did - it's such a great hip hop song. It's filled with awesome repeat-after-me style affirmations that will get your whole family dancing and feeling positive.
"There is no one better to be than myself! Today is gonna be an amazing day! My feelings matter!"
==> Listen to "Affirmation Song" by Doggyland on YouTube
3. I Can Do Things (Stephanie Leavell)
This song is perfect for kids who are feeling scared to try something new!
"I am brave, I am strong, and I can do things even when they're hard!"
Listen to "I Can Do Things" by Stephanie Leavell on YouTube
4. I Am Kind by Lindsay Munroe ft. Raffi
A beautiful, simple song sung by Lindsay Munroe and Raffi with plenty of affirmations like:
"I am loved, I wrap my arms around myself in a great big hug, I am love, I am love"
Listen to "I Am Kind" by Lindsay Munroe ft. Raffi on YouTube
5. I Am Grateful by Alexia Chellun
This lovely folk song will help your kids to develop the habit of GRATITUDE! It's perfect for adults too.
"I am grateful, I am free, I am grateful for the love that surrounds me"
Listen to "I Am Grateful" by Alexia Chellun on YouTube
6. From My Head To My Toes: Music With Mandy
This one is great for body positivity! Help your child love every part of themselves, inside and out!
"I love all parts of me, from my head to my toes"
Listen to "From My Head To My Toes" by Music With Mandy on YouTube
7. You Are Enough by Megan Schoenbohm
Another great song that explores affirmations in the "You are", "we are" and "I am" formats. An empowering, positive message for kids of all ages.
"I am enough, I'll always be. I am perfectly imperfect, and that's just fine with me"
Listen to "You Are Enough" by Megan Schoenbohm on YouTube
8. Say It With Me by Lindsay Müller
Based on the book "Say It With Me (Dilo conmigo)" by Nancy Torres, this repeat-after-me style song makes it SUPER easy and fun to practice affirmations with your child!
"I have beautiful eyes, I have a terrific smile,
I am powerful and smart, I have the sweetest heart
Oh, say it with me - I'm proud to be me!"
Listen to "Say It With Me" by Lindsay Müller on YouTube
9. Amazing (Big Block Singsong)
This fun and silly song is sure to get your whole family laughing and feeling empowered.
"Amazing - you're amazing! When you do what you do, and you're doing your best, it's amazing!"
Listen to "Amazing" by Big Block Singsong on YouTube
🎶 ==> Listen to all these songs AND MORE in the "Self Love Songs for KIDS" Spotify playlist or this "Self Love Songs for KIDS" YouTube playlist.
