Inuit Lullaby
Mother and Father sing of their love for a newborn daughter in this Inuit lullaby.
Mother and Father sing of their love for a newborn daughter in this Inuit lullaby.
Visions of home and chocolate lure babies to sleep en francais.
Sing words of hope and comfort and learn about the lives of the people who created this and many other songs.
What would you like your teddy bear to do? Is it the same as in this song?
I learned this song from Berthe (in Ecuador)who learned this song from her grandmother, who learned it from her grandmother. Pass it on!
In a traditional lullaby, an anxious parent tries to soothe a crying babe with promises of gifts. The mp4 uses images of vintage toys to help explain how a “cart and bull”, etc. could be possible gifts for a child.
Count backwards from 10 to 1 in this saga of what happens in an overcrowded bed. The mp4 story begins with a recounting of “The Shoe Woman” and continues as a parody of the traditional telling for Ten in the Bed.
A new twist on an old lullaby, the baby is soothed by a series of actions. Images in the mp4 include a variety of children and caregivers.