Episode 1: Neuroscientist Eino Partanen on how hearing develops
Episode 1: Neuroscientist Eino Partanen on how hearing develops
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Does music help my baby learn? And how does the beginning of language learning start in the womb? Eino Partanen discusses these topics and gives practical advice to mums-to-be on creating an ‘auditory home’ in the womb.
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Eino Partanen
Cognitive neuroscientist with a PhD in Psychology, specialising in foetal and infant speech perception and auditory capabilities. He’s particularly interested in how this research can help preterm infants.
Episode 1: Eino Partanen on how hearing develops
This in-depth interview with Eino Partanen provides insight into the latest thinking around how foetal hearing and memory might affect bonding and language development after birth.
Last reviewed: 2nd September 2016
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