“In de Ruimte” — Up in Space Song in Dutch for Kids

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“In de Ruimte” lyrics with English translation

Every line as it's sung, with its meaning beside it. Dutch is shown in teal.

Key Dutch words in this song

The 6 words and phrases this song is built around.

How to use this song with your child

1. 1

   Make “de maan” the word of the day

   This song repeats “de maan” (moon) on 4 lines. Use it once or twice during the day outside the song, and let your child correct you if you get it wrong.

2. 2

   Split the parts

   Once the song is familiar, you sing the English lines and your child sings the Dutch ones, then swap. It turns listening into speaking.

3. 3

   Make it a routine

   At 2:10, play it once a day at the same moment for a week. Draw the scene from the song and label it together.

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“Up in Space” in other languages

The same song, written for each language we teach.

• 🇪🇸Spanish:En el Espacio
• 🇫🇷French:Dans l'Espace
• 🇩🇪German:Im Weltraum
• 🇮🇹Italian:Nello Spazio
• 🇵🇹Portuguese:No Espaço