Research shows babies know nursery rhymes they heard in the womb
Babies really are amazing, even before they enter the world Science has proven that singing to your little one is good for developing their language learning skills but it turns out they can understand before they leave the womb. Austrian researchers have discovered that babies as young as a few weeks old are able to […]
1 year ago
Ever Wondered What The Oddly Graphic Children’s Song ‘Weile Waile’ Is About?
“There was an old woman who lived in the woods, weile weile waile…” The children’s nursery rhyme made popular by Christy Moore and The Dubliners was a favourite of my childhood. The startlingly graphic lyrics somehow failed to land with us fourth classers as we’d sing with gusto about infanticide at the end of Ms. […]
10 years ago