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Here are 7 Classic 

Filipino Nursery Rhymes to Sing With Your Toddler

1. Bahay Kubo - a song about simple living in a modest nipa hut surrounded by a variety of vegetables, a scene typical of
urban life.
2. Pen Pen De Sara Pen.– Filipinos have always had music deeply embedded in their hearts.The song is basically a
nonsensical rhyme for when playing a game of
“tag”. It’s like the Filipino’s version of eeny, meenie, miney, moe. This song ends with the line "sawsaw suka mahuli
taya!
3. Tong Tong Tong Pakitong-kitong- a Cebuano song about catching mud crab
4. Sampung Malulusog na Bata - a simple counting song sung to the tune of "Ten Little Indians"
5. Tatlong Bibe - talks about three ducks and who their leader is. It is sung to the tune of the English nursery song "Six
Little Ducks".
6. Leron Leron Sinta- Leron, Leron sinta or "My Dear, Little Leron," is a popular Filipino folk song from the Tagalog
region. It is traditionally a work song, representing those who work in the fields harvesting fruits, though the origin is
unclear.
7. Ako Ay May Lobo - a short song which talks about a child's realization that he should have spent on food instead of
the balloon that flew away and burst.
This teaches a child to spend wisely and choose what is more important when spending.

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