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Great-Grandma sings “Hey Daddy” to stop crying baby (priceless)

April 13th, 2011 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies, The Lullaby Effect

Hoping that Great-Grandma will see this on Mother’s Day!

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The Power of Singing to the Unborn Child (a must-see!)

September 5th, 2010 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies, Music with Pregnancy and Childbirth, The Lullaby Effect, Vibrational and Sound Healing

When I go out to speak at conferences and associations and universities, I often tell this story of “The Miracle of a Brother’s Song.” It is such a powerful story and brings home all of the healing you can have just “for a song!” Don’t miss it! My “Lullaby” CD has created quite a stir [...]

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Do Babies Cry with an Accent?

March 28th, 2010 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies

The sound of a mother’s voice has such an influence on her unborn child that even tiny babies cry with an accent, according to new research.  Babies are likely to imitate their mother’s voice, to increase bonding A study of 60 newborns from France and Germany found that babies appear to pick up the nuances [...]

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Use music for a fussy, upset baby

November 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies

Calm a crying, fussy baby Hearing a baby cry and cry and cry is very difficult for me. I knew before I had children that there was no way I could just let my babies cry themselves to sleep in order not to “spoil” them! I’ve never agreed with that philosophy because I believe that [...]

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The musical pacifier, great for preemies!

September 15th, 2009 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies

The musical, preemie pacifier I thought I had heard it all when I was first told about the musical pacifier, but when I began to understand all the benefits, I changed my mind! The smallest baby ever to survive was born just a few months ago, weighing in at just under 10 ounces — the [...]

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Research shows lullabies help preemies with pain

August 7th, 2009 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies

It’s Official: Music can help preemies with pain “Music may reduce pain and improve behavioral states in premature infants, researchers found.” LITTLE FALLS, N.J., May 29 — Music may reduce pain and improve behavioral states in premature infants, researchers found. A systematic review of nine studies investigating the effects of music on outcomes in premature [...]

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Can Preemies Benefit from Music?

July 24th, 2009 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies

Picture a mother softly crooning to her newborn.  Picture this throughout history because I believe that mothers have instinctively done this from the beginning of time.  Why?  Because it calms the infant and it also calms the mother!  What if the baby comes early?  No one plans for a preemie but all over the world, [...]

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Mozart and Lullabies

February 6th, 2009 · No Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies, The Lullaby Effect, The Mozart Effect...why Mozart?

Why Mozart with babies? This past week I was speaking at a hospital in New York and the subject was “The Importance ofMusic with Pregnancy, Preemies, and Newborns.” The topic arose as to whether playing Mozart was better for unborn children than singing lullabies. My opinion, based on all the research I have read is [...]

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