Hospitalization can stress out anyone, but especially severely premature babies, who are born neurologically immature. Florida State University music therapist Jayne Standley and her colleagues are reducing the trauma and speeding the pace of the infants’ progression with a simple tool: a customized pacifier and a round of lullabies. [paragraph] Babies born before the 34th […]
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Have you heard about the musical pacifier for preemies?
April 9th, 2008 · 2 Comments · Music with Newborns and Preemies
Tags: music and newborns·music and preemies·musical pacifier
The Lullaby Effect
March 31st, 2008 · No Comments · The Lullaby Effect
One of the most gratifying things that a pregnant woman or new mother can do is sing lullabies to her unborn or newborn infant. Mothers have been doing this for millions of years and not only is it calming and soothing to the infant, but it’s also calming and soothing to the mother, the father, […]
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