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10 Lullabies to Soothe Your Little Wonder to Sleep
Lullabies always bring back warm and cozy memories, don't they? Listening to your mother or father singing a sweet song as you fall asleep brings to mind how safe you felt. Now you're ready to pass these memories on to your little wonder.
Lullabies have come in handy for parents across generations, cultures, and traditions, and remain one the best ways to lull your little one to sleep.Â
Not only do lullabies calm your baby, but they also stimulate language and cognitive development, improve memory and decrease stress levels, and can strengthen the emotional bond between you and your child. But why do they work so well?
According to experts, the rhythmic, harmonious and repetitive nature of lullabies is very relaxing for children. Some experts even suggest parents begin singing their favourite songs while their baby is still in utero to familiarize them with the soothing sounds before birth.
And while you don't need the voice of an angel to create warm memories for your child, the most effective lullaby are simple ones that convey the love and warmth you have for your baby.
Here are a few key factors to remember when choosing a few go-to lullabies:
Choose a lullaby you enjoy: once you find a song that your child loves, you'll likely be singing it very often, so it's best to choose the one you enjoy singing.Â
Choose a simple tune: the best lullabies are simple because they are meant to be soothing and simulate the womb's environment.
Consider the meaning behind the lullaby: while your baby likely won't understand your lullabies' lyrics at first, over time, the words may become the first ones they learn. So it's best to pick a lullaby that conveys a meaning you truly believe in.Â
Are you searching for the best soothers to slow down your baby? We've rounded up ten classic lullabies you can sing to your baby before bedtime. Enjoy!