Lullabies aren't just for soothing babies – they can also improve their sleep, heart rate, breathing, and even language skills. Classic lullabies like "Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star" and "Hush ...

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 ...

Sometimes the right lullaby sends my kids off to dreamland so fast it makes me feel like I have a parenting superpower. Turns out the wonder of lullabies is confirmed by scientific research.

OK, parents and caretakers of young kids. Listen up. This one's for you. It's been a long day. You're tired. You just want to relax. But you have a kid to put to bed, and they're not sleeping. For ...

Plus “Sleep Tight, Disgusting Blob,” “The Fierce Little Woman and the Wicked Pirate,” “The Wild Robot on the Island” and ...

In 2010, a couple embarked on a project called “La Furgonana,” where they toured Latin America in a van documenting the status of the rights of children and documenting lullabies from the different ...

In the 1920s, the poet Federico García Lorca heard a woman in Granada sing a lullaby to her child and was struck by the sadness of the song. In a lecture delivered in Madrid in 1928, he observed ...

From RTÉ Radio 1's Mooney Goes Wild, did you know that parents are ditching traditional lullabies to sing their children to sleep, in favour of chart-topping pop songs?

The lullaby tells a lie by eliding the world’s darker corners. ... The Intermezzo, Op. 117 No. 1 (“Sleep softly, my child”) is difficult to play in a different way.