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Music is like magic potion. Even animals are known to experience tranquility while

listening to music. Music can be a highly useful tool in the hands of parents to nourish their baby.

Music can effectively stimulate the development of brain. Try music on your baby right from its infancy. If you can do a few things suggested here, it helps your baby develop and sustain a higher intellectual state.

Sow that love for music early

Music can strengthen your bond with your baby. You may not be a Barbara Streisand or Madonna. But, sing to your baby the way you can. It is not your music skill but the musical expression flowing from your voice that your baby recognizes and feels comfortable with.

Sing or learn to sing lullaby

What your baby hears just before it goes to sleep will bear a strong relaxing influence on its mind. Be sure to sing for your baby just before its sleep time. Your routine singing or playing music before sleep time will have a lasting constructive effect on your baby’s mind.

Give your baby a variety of music

Expose your baby to different types of music. You can learn them yourself and sing. Play different varieties of music at home for your baby. As your baby grows, she will develop a deep liking for music. Soon, she will start loving all types of melodies. This way, you will be laying a valuable foundation to her future personality too.

Hop and skip uninhibited

Start hopping and dancing for your baby’s sake. As you do this, your baby will find it interesting and starts loving the activity. You too will start liking it. Dancing becomes an engrossing activity for both you and your baby.

Try to be a creative composer

It is big fun trying to make your own music. Both of you will enjoy it a lot. You really need not spend money on instruments and toys. Turn the pots and pans in your kitchen into instruments. Give your baby a couple of wooden spoons and a pot. Watch her imitate you as you bang on the pots and pans producing enthusing sounds. While she enjoys music in her mind, involuntarily her motor skills get better.

Act with your music

Give your baby a visual treat by acting and making gestures with your hands and facial expressions as you sing. Your baby’s interest in music will grow multifold.

Avoid television

Forget television. Use the radio or a disc player for playing music. She will use her ear and imagination in listening to music. She becomes more creative.

Recall what Nature sung for you so very often

Recognize music yourself in every sound, like flowing water, chirping birds or rumbling dry leaves. Recall all the melodies Nature produced for you. Draw your baby’s attention to these sounds. Your baby will grow up into a great lover of Nature, music and peace.