Music and reading activities in early childhood associated with improved language development in preterm infants at 2–3 years of age

IntroductionChildren born preterm are at increased risk for adverse neurodevelopmental outcomes. Music and reading activities in childhood could ameliorate these difficulties, as they have shown benefits on both neural and behavioral levels. However, only a few studies have assessed these potential...

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Main Authors: Kaisamari Kostilainen, Noora Fontell, Kaija Mikkola, Satu Pakarinen, Paula Virtala, Minna Huotilainen, Vineta Fellman, Eino Partanen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2024-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fpsyg.2024.1394346/full