Singing to babies is vital to help them learn language, say scientists
Study finds infants first understand language via rhythm and tone rather than individual soundsA, B, C, D, E, F, G, H, I, J, K, L, M, N, O, P … How many would read this tothat tune?According to scientists from the University of Cambridge, there ’s more to the earworm than infuriating parents across the English-speaking world – they have found that singsong speech is crucial to helping babies learn language.Continue reading...
Source: Guardian Unlimited Science - Category: Science Authors: Jamie Grierson Tags: Language Education Children Science Neuroscience Parents and parenting Family Society Source Type: news