Favorite Children's Poems for World Poetry Day
Five Little Pumpkins - Quintessential Halloween Poems for Preschoolers
Can't remember how to recite Now I Lay Me Down to Sleep, or the Kumbaya lyrics? Here's a list of religious lullabies, including classic nursery rhyme prayers, to help tuck your little one peacefully (and reverently) into sleep.
Edward Lear drew several illustrations of imaginary plants, which he termed Nonsense Botany. Here is Lear's complete collection of botanical drawings of silly plants and flowers.
A yummy song of traveling to candy land, On the Good Ship Lollipop, is sweet little lullaby for your child. Here are the lyrics for Good Ship Lollipop, including the classic video by Shirley Temple from the movie Bright Eyes.
A song of cupcakes (with love), The Cuppycake Song, is a funny little lullaby for putting a smile on your face. Here are the lyrics to the cupcake song, and kids will adore the snuggles and hugs which must accompany this honey bunch song!
Every parent wants a healthy baby, but do parents prefer whether their baby is a son or a daughter? Does gender preference for a boy or girl even exist?
A song of midnight bells, Frère Jacques, is a French lullaby for coaxing a sprightly child into slumber. Here are the lyrics for Frère Jacques, and parents will soon be checking-in on their little one hoping, Are You Sleeping?
A sad song of separation, Baby Mine, is a reassuring lullaby for little babes. Here are the lyrics for Baby Mine, and parents may already recognize the beautiful tune from Disney's movie about a flying elephant, Dumbo.
The desire to have a son or daughter is a powerful dream. This article discusses some pitfalls and myths of gender selection, why women (and men) believe these myths and bogus product claims, and some emotional considerations that women should consider before pursuing their gender selection dreams.
