Why Do Soothing Sounds Help Babies Sleep? Soothing sounds take your baby back to the serene environment of the womb. For months, they are accustomed to the gentle hum of their mother's heartbeat, the ...

Lullabies and other tunes have been played to babies for many years to calm them and lull them to sleep. Listening to music is a good baby calming technique, whether you are rocking your baby in your ...

Studies have shown that music can help soothe a baby, as well as aid their cognitive skills and language development.

What if that doesn't work? I'll share soothing techniques to help you keep your baby happy…and sleeping better step by step. Harvey Karp, MD (cont.) The first things most parents do when their ...