The iTunes Top 40 Children’s Music Chart brings together the week’s best-selling songs for kids — from classic nursery rhymes and educational songs to the catchy, character-driven music from beloved films and TV shows that children adore.
Children’s music plays a vital role in early development, helping kids learn language, rhythm, and emotional expression through song. Today’s children’s music landscape spans Cocomelon’s YouTube-to-iTunes phenomenon, the timeless appeal of classic Disney soundtracks, and the rich tradition of educational music that makes learning genuinely fun.
Whether you’re a parent building a playlist for the car, a caregiver looking for circle-time favourites, or simply exploring what kids are loving right now, the iTunes Top 40 Children’s Music Chart below has the full picture.
Chart updated this week on: 2026-10-28
1.
Spooky, Scary Skeletons
Andrew Gold
January 1, 1996
2.
Spooky, Scary Skeletons (Undead Tombstone Remix)
Andrew Gold
August 20, 1996
3.
Spooky, Scary Skeletons
KIDZ BOP Kids
September 4, 2020
4.
you are my sunshine
Christina Perri
January 17, 2019
5.
The Adams Family Theme Song
Childrens Classics
October 31, 2009
6.
I Want Candy (2022)
KIDZ BOP Kids
September 2, 2022
7.
Call Me, Beep Me! (The Kim Possible Song)
Christina Milian
July 1, 2006
8.
Baby Shark
Pinkfong
July 27, 2017
9.
Monster Mash (2022)
KIDZ BOP Kids
September 2, 2022
10.
Keep Your Eyes on Jesus
Redefined TV Kids
July 21, 2026
11.
Heffalumps and Woozles
Disney Chorus
January 1, 1992
12.
Shiny Teeth
Nickelodeon
January 20, 2023
13.
The Skeleton Shake
Danny Go!
September 11, 2023
14.
SpongeBob SquarePants Theme Song
SpongeBob SquarePants
November 15, 2005
15.
String Cheese
Hannah Harper
May 5, 2025
16.
The Addams Family
Andrew Gold
January 1, 1996
17.
It Must Be Halloween
Andrew Gold
January 1, 1996
18.
999 Happy Haunts
The Happy Haunts
January 1, 2009
19.
Potty Song
Gracie's Corner
March 5, 2022
20.
Monster Mash
Goofy
January 1, 2000
21.
Down By The Spooky Bay
Super Simple Songs
September 10, 2018
22.
Happy Birthday (feat. Snoop Dogg)
Doggyland
October 11, 2024
23.
Bluey Theme Tune (Extended)
Bluey
November 6, 2020
24.
Spooky Spiders Everywhere!
Danny Go!
September 9, 2024
25.
Twinkle Twinkle Little Star
Super Simple Songs
March 24, 2017
26.
The Monster Mash
Linda Ronstadt, Stephen Bishop & Andrew Gold
January 1, 1996
27.
The Addams Family
KIDZ BOP Kids
August 17, 2018
28.
Apples & Bananas
Super Simple Songs
March 24, 2017
29.
Ghostbusters
KIDZ BOP Kids
August 17, 2018
30.
Somebody’s Watching Me
KIDZ BOP Kids
August 17, 2018
31.
Thriller
KIDZ BOP Kids
August 24, 2004
32.
Breaking Free
Troy & Gabriella
January 10, 2006
33.
Reading Rainbow Theme Song
Reading Rainbow
January 1, 1997
34.
Sit With Me Lord
Gravel & Grace
June 23, 2026
35.
Nothing Can Stop Us Now (From “Mickey & Minnie’s Runaway Railway”)
