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Ability to Match Sights and Sounds Predictive of Language Development
Did you know that a baby’s skill at matching the sights and sounds of speech is predictive of their later language development?
_missmichael: Neuroscientist Can Predict Dyslexia in Infancy
Great info on dyslexia from speech-language pathologist Michael Tatro.
The Birds Are Singing, but Not for Me
“Hearing requires the sensory auditory system and processing of auditory signals by several parts of the brain; both of which often diminish with age.”
Neuroscience in the Nursery – White Noise and Tinnitus
Exposure to white noise may be associated with brain changes related to tinnitus, an auditory condition affecting both adults and children.
Why are womb sounds so important for brain development?
At 20 weeks, the muffled sounds the fetus first hears from outside the womb are really important for brain development.
Benefits of Exercise While Pregnant
“[C]linical studies suggest that physical activity during gestation is associated with a reduced risk of preterm birth…”