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“Al Parco” — At the Park Song in Italian for Kids

In “Al Parco” (At the Park), kids sing key Italian words like parco, altalena, giocare and amici, going back and forth between English and Italian, so the meaning is never a mystery. It's a next-step (A2) song from Unit 14: Nature, 2:24 long, made for ages 2–8.

  • 🇮🇹 Italian
  • Level: A2
  • Unit 14 · La Natura
  • ⏱ 2:24
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“Al Parco” lyrics with English translation

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

Song lyrics with translation. Italian lines are shown in teal.
SungMeaning
Where shall we go? To the park!Dove andiamo? Al parco!
Dove andiamo? Al parco!Where shall we go? To the park!
What can we do? We can play!Cosa possiamo fare? Possiamo giocare!
Che cosa facciamo? Giochiamo!What shall we do? Let’s play!
Take my hand, let’s walk together.Prendi la mano, camminiamo insieme.
Prendi la mano, camminiamo insieme.Take my hand, let’s walk together.
Look, a tree! Guarda, un albero!
Look, a flower! Guarda, un fiore!
Park, parco—here we go!
Swing, altalena—high and low!
Friends, amici—come and play!
Amici, giochiamo—what a day!
Park, parco, say it again!
Altalena, amici—again, again!
Do you want to swing? Sì, volentieri!
Your turn now! Tocca a te!
Push me gently, please.Spingimi piano, per favore.
Spingimi piano, per favore.Push me gently, please.
I can run, I can jump.Posso correre, posso saltare.
Posso correre, posso saltare.I can run, I can jump.
Let’s share the ball with our friends.Condividiamo la palla con gli amici.
Condividiamo la palla con gli amici.Let’s share the ball with our friends.
Park, parco—here we go!
Swing, altalena—high and low!
Friends, amici—come and play!
Amici, giochiamo—what a day!
Park, parco, say it again!
Altalena, amici—again, again!
One, two, three—contiamo insieme!
Four, five, six—saltiamo insieme!
A little rest, poi si riparte!
See you soon, ci vediamo!
Park, parco—here we go!
Swing, altalena—high and low!
Friends, amici—come and play!
Amici, giochiamo—what a day!
Park, parco, say it again!
Altalena, amici—again, again!
Bye, park! Ciao, parco!
See you soon, amici!

Key Italian words in this song

The 4 words and phrases this song is built around.

ItalianEnglish
parcopark
altalenaswing
giocareto play
amicifriends

How to use this song with your child

  1. 1

    Listen for “amici”

    “amici” (friends) is sung on 8 lines of this song. Ask your child to clap or raise a hand every time they hear it; by the end they will be saying it with the song.

  2. 2

    Split the parts

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

  3. 3

    Make it a routine

    At 2:24, 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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