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Take it easy, baby. Playing classical music to your child while they’re still in the womb can stimulate development, new research suggests. Music has long been a way for expectant parents to connect ...

Exposing baby to music helps them bond, learn language, and transition from activities more smoothly. To them, the best kind of music includes your voice. “Whether you think you’re musically inclined, ...

Music is great, and babies love when you sing to them. But does that mean your baby will grow up smarter or hit their milestones faster if you play Mozart for them as they’re growing up? Not really.

Playing classical music to babies inside the womb can stimulate their development, suggests new research. Music has long been ...

A study in Mexico found that classical music influences fetal heart rate, potentially benefiting development. Researchers observed more stable and predictable heart rate patterns in unborn babies ...