LooLoo Kids is the place where children find all their favorite nursery rhymes and songs with lyrics. The earliest known appearance of the poem set to music is likely in The Singing Master - Volume III - First Class Tune Book. Taylor published the poem in her book Rhymes for the Nursery in London in 1806. In this sturdy board book just right for small hands, a favorite lullaby becomes a celebration of love. Twinkle, twinkle, little star, How I wonder what you are. The lyrics to Twinkle, Twinkle, Little Star, come from a poem titled 'The Star' written by the English poet, Jane Taylor (1783-1824). When the blazing sun is gone, When he nothing shines upon, Then you show your little light, Twinkle twinkle through the night, Twinkle twinkle little star, How I wonder what you are. "I think it’s important that new parents continue this tradition by lulling their baby to sleep with the same songs that their parents and grandparents used to sing to them. Book Synopsis In this bilingual board book, baby animals and their parents share the wonder of a twinkling star all around the world, in both English and Spanish. Twinkle twinkle little star, How I wonder what you are, Up above the world so high, Like a diamond in the sky, Twinkle twinkle little star, How I wonder what you are. "These songs are hundreds of years old and have been passed down from generation to generation. Richard Jenkinson of Lullaby Babies said: “I’m pleased to see these classic lullabies are at the top of the charts where they belong! It will be a treasure that your baby will never forget. Traditional lullabies feature repetition, rhyme and alliteration which not only helps a baby to relax and fall asleep but also reinforces sound recognition – important in the communication development of a child. Let Lullabies make your child rest softly on your chest dreaming of a rainbow way up high, pointing to a heaven of love and warmth. Infacol, infant colic treatments specialists, surveyed 2,353 parents and found only one per cent would choose to sing a pop song such as ‘Wonderwall’ or ‘I want to go home’ by Michael Buble compared to 59 per cent who would stick to old classics such as Twinkle Twinkle Little Star or Hush Little Baby. TWINKLE Twinkle Little Star is still the most popular lullaby despite new research which claims that pop songs are being favoured by parents to sing their babies to sleep.
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