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Emotions in French: Si tu as d’la joie au coeur kids’ song

emotions in french: if you're happy and you know it

Are you looking for ways to teach your child emotions in French? Si tu as d’la joie au coeur is a modified version of the English song If you’re happy and you know it. Unlike the original song that focuses on one emotion (happiness), this version explores a myriad of emotions, including sadness and anger.

Whether your child is already familiar with If you’re happy and you know it or is hearing it for the first time, this tune is easy to learn and the accompanying facial expressions and movements are fun to mimic together.

Identifying and expressing emotions in French

The song can be a great tool to help kids identify their own emotions and express them to others around them. If they are in a bad mood, for example, they can take a deep breath.

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Si tu as d’la joie au coeur video

Si tu as d’la joie au coeur lyrics with English translation

Si tu as d’la joie au cœur, frappe des mains
Si tu as d’la joie au cœur, frappe des mains
Si tu as d’la joie au cœur, et que tu veux qu’on le voit
Si tu as d’la joie au cœur, frappe des mains
If you have joy in your heart, clap your hands
If you have joy in your heart, clap your hands
If you have joy in your heart, and you want to be seen
If you have joy in your heart, clap your hands
Si t’es triste dans ton cœur, pleure un peu
Si t’es triste dans ton cœur, pleure un peu
Si t’es triste dans ton cœur, et que tu veux qu’on le voit
Si t’es triste dans ton cœur, pleure un peu
If you’re sad in your heart, cry a little
If you’re sad in your heart, cry a little
If you’re sad in your heart, and you want to be seen
If you’re sad in your heart, cry a little
Si tu es en colèretape du pied
Si tu es en colère, tape du pied
Si tu es en colère, et que tu veux qu’on le voit
Si tu es en colère, tape du pied
If you’re angry, stomp your foot
If you’re angry, stomp your foot
If you’re angry, and you want us to see it
If you’re angry, stomp your foot
Si tu es fatiguédors un peu
Si tu es fatigué, dors un peu
Si tu es fatigué, et que tu veux qu’on le voit
Si tu es fatigué, dors un peu
If you’re tired, get some sleep
If you’re tired, get some sleep
If you are tired and want to be seen
If you’re tired, get some sleep
Si tu es de mauvaise humeurprends ton souffle
Si tu es de mauvaise humeur, prends ton souffle
Si t’es de mauvaise humeur, et que tu veux qu’on le voit
Si tu es de mauvaise humeur, prends ton souffle
If you’re in a bad mood, take your breath
If you’re in a bad mood, take your breath
If you’re in a bad mood, and you want us to see it
If you’re in a bad mood, take your breath
Si tu te sens heureuxcrie « hourra ! »
Si tu te sens heureux, crie « hourra ! »
Si tu te sens heureux, et que tu veux qu’on le voit
Si tu te sens heureux, crie « hourra ! »
If you’re feeling happy, shout “hurray!” “
If you’re feeling happy, shout “hurray!” “
If you feel happy, and want to be seen
If you’re feeling happy, shout “hurray!” “
Si tu as d’la joie au cœurfrappe des mains
Si tu as d’la joie au cœur, frappe des mains
Si tu as d’la joie au cœur, et que tu veux qu’on le voit
Si tu as d’la joie au cœur, frappe des mains
If you have joy in your heart, clap your hands
If you have joy in your heart, clap your hands
If you have joy in your heart, and you want to be seen
If you have joy in your heart, clap your hands

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