The words – originally "hush-a-bye baby," not "rock-a-bye" – first appeared in writing in Mother Goose's Melody, a compilation of nursery rhymes published around 1760. Mother Goose's Melody ...

Before they can begin processing meaning, they must first listen ... walking, your baby is constantly testing the boundaries of their movement. Singing nursery rhymes with actions is a great ...

Making up your own songs, nursery rhymes and lullabies can be a ... above for an example of a made-up lullaby. "The first thing to say is that baby loves the sound of your voice and will be ...