I recently walked into my neighbor’s apartment, intending to ask her to test out the Bosom Baby Pillow from Luna Lullaby with her newborn – I had just been sent one for review. I was absolutely ...

Music has proven effects on our brains from childhood till adulthood. During the first couple of months after birth, the brain processes music in specialized areas. It helps the baby connect, ...

While strolling in his home city of Reykjavik last year, Gabríel Ólafs wandered into a bookstore, where he found an out-of-print collection of ancient Viking melodies. The Icelandic pianist-composer ...

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Many parents notice that babies enjoy being sung to, yet there’s been little research on the lasting impact of parental singing. A recent study investigated whether a music enrichment program that ...

A lullaby, more than other forms of music, implies a specific performer and a specific audience. From Middle English “to lull,” the archetypical lullaby is sung gently by a mother or caretaker to a ...