Bedtime nursery rhymes and lullabies offer some of the best bonding opportunities for parents and their children. These classic rhymes and songs can keep young children calm and engaged and even lull ...

Lullaby songs aren’t just a sweet tradition; they’re scientifically proven to calm a baby’s nervous system, slow their heart rate, and create a sense of security. The gentle rhythm and repetition ...

"Pick a song that you can stand to sing over and over, maybe for years," is advice that Elizabeth Wolf of Merrimac, Mass., gives new parents. "Doesn't matter how well you sing it. Over time that will ...

Music has proven effects on our brains from childhood till adulthood. During the first couple of months after birth, the brain processes music in specialized areas. It helps the baby connect, ...

In cultures around the world, the songs that coax kids to sleep are windows into parents’ hopes, fears, and dreams for the future. living-lullabies-17Altanzul Sukhchuluun and her daughter, Khulan, ...

What is a lullaby? Why do lullabies send babies to sleep? What are the benefits of lullabies for babies? Four of the best BBC lullabies and nursery songs Twinkle Twinkle Little Star Golden Slumbers ...

While NICU babies have to spend the first several weeks of their lives away from home, newborns at an Atlanta hospital now have the chance to fall asleep to their moms’ lullabies and bedtime stories.