Thought to have an origin in the Southern United States, the nursery rhyme’s lyrics are all about appeasing a crying child. The lyrics are written from the point of view of the whisper-singing mother, ...

Seeking a way to get your baby to sleep? Most parents will turn to lullabies. Dr. Don MacMannis, child psychologist and and award-winning PBS songwriter and producer, told TODAY Parents that lullabies ...

When Sylvia Long's Hush Little Baby appeared in 1997, PW said that the artist's interpretation of the traditional lullaby ""blends images of nature with timelessly reassuring items."" ...

A monster father attempts to appease his cranky child in a clever riff on the “Hush, Little Baby” lullaby. “Hush, Little Monster, don’t you howl./ Daddy’s ...

Why do babies cry? Are they hungry, cranky, tired, or could it be that they’re in pain? It’s a tough call – not only for parents but even for practiced pediatricians and nurses. Dr. Celeste Johnston, ...