Babies turn us into non-stop singing machines. Why?
- Author
- Australian Broadcasting Corporation
- Published
- Sat 20 Jan 2024
- Episode Link
- https://www.abc.net.au/listen/programs/allinthemind/singing-to-babies-why/103022920
A founding member of the band Gang of Youths. A single mum from Adelaide. A dad of two in Brisbane. What do all these people have in common?
They all have young kids, and they all sing to them constantly!
This week we ask: why do babies turn us into non-stop singing machines? Where does this instinct come from and what purpose does it serve?
This episode was first broadcast in August 2023.
