A word for raising your voice (not shouting/yelling)

  • she bellowed from the living room. [strong, in a deep voice]
  • she sang out from the living room. [loud but easy to hear]
  • she trilled from the living room. [like a bird]
  • she called out from the living room [loud but not shouting, commonly used]
  • she intoned from the living room [to utter in singing tones]
  • she urged him from the living room [to encourage, slight anxiety]

Sorry, I am not going to do the dictionary thing today.

You should choose a word that matches the mother's personality.