Sing to Say - Music + Language

Learn language through music

Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPad. Not verified for macOS.

Sing to Say was developed to help children learn language through music and animation. For children who have difficult speaking new words, Sing to Say is based on using music to help them to sing what they can't say. Sing to Say uses specially crafted original songs and lyrics that focus on targeted words. We pair the words with music, lyrics and animation. The songs are well-paced, clear and geared to early learners. Music performance are exciting and original. Our goal is to boost your child’s communication skills through music and engaging learning activities. USE SING TO SAY ACROSS DEVICES Use Sing to Say on both iPad and iPhone. Your child's progress will be synched across devices. CONCEPT Research shows that music and language are acquired in different parts of the brain. Sing to Say uses music to bridge to the language centers. 4 MODULES In LEARN IT, children acquire vocabulary through the use of song and animation. SING IT is where children can explore expressive LANGUAGE using the words they’ve learned in Learn It. CHECK IT In the Check It module we test for understanding and retention. TRACKING The application provides feedback regarding a child’s progress in all facets of the learning process. RESEARCH HISTORY Sing to Say was originally developed for children with autism and learning language challenges. Research shows that music and language are acquired in different parts of the brain. Sing to Say uses music to bridge to the language centers. We first investigated the effects of music on learning language for children with autism and expressive language delay. Working with teachers, parents and therapists, we conducted two phases of FORMATIVE RESEARCH including focus groups with educators, parents, and user testing with children in six schools at the Toronto District School Board. WHO IS SING TO SAY FOR? All early learners looking to boost communication and language skills. ETHICS BOARD APPROVAL Approved for research in the United States and Canada by the Community Research Ethics Board. (Waterloo, Ontario)

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Now available for both iPhone and iPad. Each child profile is synched across devices without a need for additional subscriptions.

The developer, Sing to Say, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .

  • Data Not Linked to You

    The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:

    • Contact Info
    • Identifiers
    • Usage Data
    • Diagnostics

Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More

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Seller
  • Chantez Pour Parler Inc.
Size
  • 315.4 MB
Category
  • Education
Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
  • iPhone
    Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
  • iPad
    Requires iPadOS 17.0 or later.
  • Mac
    Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
Languages
  • English
Age Rating
4+
In-App Purchases
Yes
Copyright
  • © Copyright 2026 Sing to Say Inc.