Singing lullabies help babies' social development - study
During testing, the researchers used eye-tracking technology to measure every movement of each infant’s eyes while they watched videos of people engaging them with song.
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During testing, the researchers used eye-tracking technology to measure every movement of each infant’s eyes while they watched videos of people engaging them with song.
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By 6 months of age, when infants are highly experienced in face-to-face musical games and are developing increasingly sophisticated rhythmic and communicative behaviors like babbling, they were more than four times as likely to look to the singers` eyes synchronized to the musical beats.
Get latest articles and stories on Lifestyle at LatestLY. According to a study, infants were two times more likely to look at the singers' eyes time-locked to the musical beat than would be expected by chance. Lifestyle News | Sensitivity to Musical Rhythm Promotes Social Development in Children: Research.
According to research, engaging newborns with music gives a ready-made technique for boosting social development and engagement.