Babies' brains benefit from music lessons, even before they can walk and talk

Wednesday, May 9, 2012 - 12:31 in Psychology & Sociology

After completing the first study of its kind, researchers have discovered that very early musical training benefits children even before they can walk or talk. They found that one-year-old babies who participate in interactive music classes with their parents smile more, communicate better and show earlier and more sophisticated brain responses to music.

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