6 Tearjerker Songs about Parenthood (Keep the Tissues Handy)
Forget the tissues, grab a bucket.
Need a good cry?
These 6 tearjerker songs about parenthood will have you blubbering like a newborn, then gazing at your “baby” — no matter how big or small.
For an extra tear-jerking spin, watch the videos, too.
Because all parents could use a good, healthy cry.
Seriously, The journal Scientific Reports discovered crying to music makes you feel better.
So crank up the tunes, grab a tissue (or a bucket), and listen to these tearjerker songs about kiddos growing up.
6 Tearjerker Songs about Parenthood
1. Turn Around — Nanci Griffith
“Where are you going, my little one, little one?
Where are you going, my baby, my own?
Turn around and you’re two, turn around and you’re four.
Turn around and you’re a young girl going out of my door.” — Malvina Reynolds, Harry Belafonte, and Allen Greene
I first heard this song at my eighth-grade graduation, yes, YEARS ago, but let me tell you — there wasn’t a dry eye in that room.
