A new Brigham Young University study shows that 5-month-old babies can distinguish an upbeat tune, such as “Ode to Joy” from Beethoven’s Ninth Symphony, from a lineup of gloomier compositions. By age ...

This article was originally published at The Conversation. The publication contributed the article to Live Science's Expert Voices: Op-Ed & Insights. Most systematic work has found young babies have ...

There is nothing worse than being a new parent with a cranky baby. Even experienced parents who find themselves with a colicky or otherwise difficult to soothe child get frustrated when nothing works ...

This article was originally published on The Conversation. Read the original article. Plenty of research has looked at adults' emotional responses to music. But research with babies is more piecemeal ...

Babies as young as 5 months can distinguish an upbeat tune, such as "Ode to Joy" from Beethoven's Ninth Symphony, from a lineup of gloomy tunes. Researchers displayed an emotionally-neutral face for ...

Check the top 20 songs for kids to perform on 14 November. Celebrate Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s love for children with music, ...

Every 5-year-old knows it. It is the most frequently sung song in the English language, according to the Guinness Book of World Records, surpassing the works of Bach, Beethoven and the Beatles, says ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -- Researchers -- and parents -- have long known that babies learn to speak by mimicking the words they hear. But a new study shows that babies also might try to imitate the singing ...