Category: Lullabies
You are my Sunshine
Lullabies are for snuggling up close, breathing each other in, and that warm and safe feeling of home. This is our bedtime lullaby and we thought it would be the perfect way to introduce you to our beautiful baby O. This video is a reminder that all you need for that deep connection with your children…
Teddy is Going to Sleep
Putting teddy to sleep is a powerful play for children. The role-play gives a child space to re-enact experiences that have happened to them or experiences they have observed done to siblings or other children in their lives. This important play helps children learn about themselves and make sense of the world around them.
Maranoa Lullaby
The Maranoa Lullaby was collected in the Maranoa district in Southern Queensland by Dr H O Lethbridge. It tells the story of an aboriginal woman rocking her baby to sleep in a bed of bark. It uses a waltz time signature which makes it the perfect lullaby for rocking and soothing a child. By introducing…
Soft Kitty
Soft Kitty has become somewhat of a cult classic with many variations. Here we learn it with simple actions that can be shared while I play the guitar. Additionally, you can role play with your child by taking turns lying down and stocking the “sleeping kitty” while you sing.
Babushka Baio
A beautiful lullaby from Russia. The soft sounds of a loved ones voice comfort children and connect them to their heritage. When this comfort is teamed with a gentle rock and pat children can internalise the pulse that drives the music. In this video, we explore dramatic play and the skill of self-regulation as we work…
Detta, Detta, Please be Nice
Here is a beautiful Japanese lullaby featuring a clever rabbit. I have let the lyrics of this piece be our guide, and we’ve teamed this calming melody with boisterous sensory play. Our exploration also draws attention to the study of a steady beat. Featured Products
Mammy, Mammy Told Me-o
Lullabies don’t need to be reserved for sleep time. Let E and I show you how we use them in our role-play to enhance the learning and create a peaceful environment. Lyrics Mammy, mammy told me-o,I’m the sweetest little baby in the country-o.I looked in the glass and found it so,Just as mammy told me-o.
La La La La
Lyrics La la la la la la la la la la,La la la la la la la la la la,Baby’s almost sleeping. Substitute baby’s name
Bim Bam, Biri, Biri, Bam (Yiddish)
Lyrics Bim bam, biri, biri, bam.Biri, biri bim bam, biri, biri, bam.Bim bam, bim bam, bim bam, biri, biri, bam.Bim bam, bim bam, bim bam, biri, biri, bam.
