This sweet Christmas carol talks directly to this age group about a baby sleeping peacefully in an animal’s feed box because no baby crib is available. The children can understand the concepts of a starry sky and a baby sleeping on hay. The tune is well-known and first appeared in publication in the late 1800s.

• A drama and movement activity
• Suggestions for how to do the activity
• Song lyrics, including a wall chart for display
• A simple score with chords
• The musical concepts featured
• Language and speech development opportunities
• A backing track to support your voice singing “live”
• A matching track with a vocal added to assist you in learning how to sing the song live with your children.

Away in a Manger Vocal Preview by Musical Child

Away in a Manger Preview by Musical Child