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Bee Baw Babbity

Song type: Actions, Face to face
Language: Scots
Audience: Baby, Families, 3-5, Toddler

How to share this song with babies

A soothing lullaby to rock your baby in your arms.

How to share this song with toddlers

Gently bounce your toddler on your knee. Watching your face and mouth will help them join in with the words.

How to share this song with 3-5-year-olds

Children stand and bob up and down while singing then girls sit down on ‘lassie’ and boys sit down on ‘laddie’.

Bee Baw Babbity lyrics

Bee baw babbity,

Babbity, babbity.

Bee baw babbity,

A lassie or a wee laddie?

Performed by Karen Clark, National Youth Choir of Scotland (NYCOS)