Singing to your baby is a simple and enjoyable way to help them develop their attachment to you.
Singing to your baby can:
Promote bonding:Singing to your baby helps them feel safe and secure, leading to stronger attachment between you and your child.
Help regulate emotions:Singing can help babies calm down when upset or stressed. It can also help them positively express their feelings.
Encourage language development:Singing exposes babies to new words and sounds, which can help them learn language and communication skills.
Improve sleep:Lullabies' rhythmic beat and soothing melody can help babies relax and fall asleep.
Help them develop their memory and attention skills.
Here are some bonus tips for singing to your baby:
Sing songs that you know and love.
Sing in a slow, soothing voice.
Hold your baby closely while singing.
Make eye contact with your baby.
Don’t have a favorite nursery song to sing yet? We love this one created by a mom for her own babies, “The Feelings Song,” from @heidirojasmusic!