Wednesday 4 January 2017

Benefits And Importance Of Singing Lullabies To Babies

We all know that lullabies are sung to the little babies to put them to sleep. From ages, parents and caretakers throughout the world have sung lullabies or baby songs to the babies, while they cuddled them in arms to lull them to sleep.


Build bond and develop communication
But you will be surprised and happy to know that there are many more benefits of singing lullaby and baby songs apart from putting them to sleep. Newborns have an ability to response to sound. So nurture your little one musically to bond with your child. As you sing lullabies, a communication will occur between you and your baby and they will respond to you by cooing. Isn't that amazing?

A sense of security
Soothing lullabies are very effective in calming the crying babies. As they listen to soft and soothing rhythmic baby songs, it brings comfort to them and also a sense of security. Research tells that babies with secure attachment in their early childhood tend to be more confident and emotionally stable.

Improved sleep
Memorize lyrics to your favorite lullabies and sing them to your kids while putting him/her to sleep or while feeding. This will soothe and relax them and also make them feel secure. As per the research, it has proved that infants who listen to lullabies sung by their parents, their sleeping and feeding have surprisingly improved.

Tips for new moms
Some tips for the new moms before you start singing the lullabies. Try not repeating the same lullaby every time because naughty cute little babies enjoy variety. So collect a repertoire of your favorite lullabies and memorize them. As you gently rock the baby or cuddle the baby in your arms while singing lullabies, smile and look at your infant's face. This will bring comfort to your baby.

So calm down your little ones by singing soothing lullabies to them!!!


4 comments:

  1. wonderful ideas for parents and caregivers. thanks for sharing

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  2. This one I knew. Although with my singing it would probably scare the kid lol

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