We all want our children to be safe. When it comes to traffic and automobiles this is a huge safety concern amongst parents, grandparents and teachers alike. It is also a concern for the benefit of everyone who drives or is on the road, by teaching kids to be safe and know what to do when it comes to roads and streets there is a song that just might help them remember the rules.
By making awareness of the importance of safety and traffic rules children will think that learning these important rules are much more enjoyable and fun if they learn in a song. Signing has been proven to help remember important things. Repetition also aids in remembering and retaining information.
The traffic song goes thru many different scenarios that are crucial in helping your child have a little foresight in the rules of the road. In the tragic song you will hear “always watch the traffic light, the traffic light the traffic light”. This lyric is sung in a receptive mind and has a catching tune that sticks in one’s head. It helps children to remember to watch the traffic light and wait for the colors to change. It sings “green means go, yellow means slow, and red says stop, stop, stop.” This lyric of the song is also very catching and will help young children to remember what the lights on a traffic light mean. Putting extra emphasis on the red and most important light. Children love to shout the stop, stop, stop part and it helps them remember to stop when the light is red. To this day my children are remembering to stop and the also remember this song and what it taught them. Other important lyrics in this song are to hold and adults hand while crossing the street. This is another important rule of the road. Some children will dart across a busy street without thinking of any consequences. By teaching them to have an adult around and to hold their hand while crosses any street might just save their lives. This song also goes thru some of the most responsible things you will want your child or children to think about and act on while walking on the sidewalk, crossing the street or riding in a car. Buckling up is a huge precautions in keeping your kids safe and in this song there are catchy lyrics that can help them remember that. While getting into your vehicle it will insure that your child or children will remember the rules of buckling up and keeping safe. By letting your child learn with a song or a rhyme there is a good possibility they will retain the information and put it to use while they’re on the streets, sidewalks and roads. Another great song that can teach children about the rules in a vehicle is the wheels on the bus. This song helps to teach about how to ride the bus and see what happens on a bus. You can find the wheels on the bus full song lyrics on the internet.