Likely the most famous "official" lullaby on our list, Brahms's classic composition invites your little one to "lay thee down now and rest." The German composer wrote his "Lullaby and Good Night ...

The difference is in the intention: lullabies are specifically sung to soothe and encourage sleep. Many of our most famous lullabies (and not just those from Western culture) have been passed down ...

Enter a bleary-eyed parent and their loyal ally: a soothing lullaby. This powerful night (and early morning, and afternoon…) ritual has been around for thousands of years. The oldest lullaby on ...