How Do You Find Soothing Baby Music?
Babies love to be soothed by music. They spent nine months listening to the regular rhythm of mom’s heartbeat and they are naturally programmed to be relaxed by rhythm and repetition. Choosing music for your newborn is easy and fun. Here are a few tips to get you started building your library of soothing baby music: • Start with music that relaxes you. This is really the most important factor. Music industry execs know that parents have the buying power and so there are compilations out there to suit every taste. You are the one who is going to be playing the song, so there is no point in selecting something that annoys you. • Babies are drawn to smooth, harmonious music. Think heartbeat, think blood pulsing through the placenta. These intrauterine sounds have rocked her to sleep for the past nine months and will be the most familiar to her. If your baby falls asleep to Metallica, it is because she is overwhelmed and is shutting down her senses. It might work once, but don’t let this b
