Amina is just 7 months old, but when the choir began singing the lullaby — her lullaby — she looked up. "Your smile sends love everywhere you go," the octet sang, circling back to the girl's nickname: ...

Seeking a way to get your baby to sleep? Most parents will turn to lullabies. Dr. Don MacMannis, child psychologist and and award-winning PBS songwriter and producer, told TODAY Parents that lullabies ...

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 ...

You know that moment when your baby won’t settle down at night? Parents have been humming Hush Little Baby for over a century. This lullaby works like magic. The soft melody and repetitive promises ...

With real wooden covers, two new board books in the Wooden Tops series, illus. by Caroline Davis, live up to their names. My Little Rocking Horse Lullabies features the words to six lullabies, ...

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NPR speaks with Claire Bryant, Assistant Professor at the University of South Carolina School of Music, and "Ashley," a woman who is currently incarcerated and creating lullabies for her children.