Archive for April 23, 2011
Newborns react to music as well as aural simulation from when they are in the womb and all throughout their development; this is particularly effective until the age of roughly three. This is because during fetal development, it is the auditory system that is formed first, and the ear is the first sensory organ that develops a connection with brain. Due to these reasons, the infant’s ability to respond to music and sounds grows stronger.
What Songs to Play
A newborn baby is able to be acquainted with familiar songs and tunes and identify the voice of parents. Babies of up to one year however like sounds at which they can physically move to, as there is a strong connection between a baby’s hearing and motor ability.
Benefits of Classical Music
Classical music is also particularly effective when played to babies. It can have: