From hearing lullabies to the sing-song lilt of a parent’s voice, babies form strong connections with their caregivers through sound and song. Think about the way we instinctively bounce or rock fussy ...

Many of us are likely aware that the alphabet song we learned has stirred confusion over the years, with kids slurring the letters L, M, N, O, and P into one word. A ...

I've written about Ryan Bliss, who lives in Cary with his wife and kids, before. Bliss also is the author of two books of really fun poetry for kids - "Mooseclumps" and "Lost Balloons." Other WRAL Top ...

The list of school appropriate karaoke songs for kids and tweens will give you the right choices of songs for your little ones, without you worrying about inappropriate words. Kara which means “empty” ...

I’m married to a musician, which means that our house is typically filled with some type of music for a lot of the day. Although I’m an avid music listener, I’m not generally a participant when it ...

The songbird is among the classical species studied as a model for understanding the neurobiology of language. It uses song and vocalization to communicate information for its survival. The songbird’s ...

One of my children is spinning in a circle, creating a narrative about a princess as she twirls. The other is building a rocket ship out of a discarded box, attaching propellers made of cardboard and ...

As scientists have now shown, songbirds are minimalists when it comes to learning a new song. The birds' learning strategy resembles the methods used by computer scientists for document comparison.

Sistema N.B., a program of the New Brunswick Youth Orchestra, is offering free, daily, after-school programs for children of ...