Belly Books: Read to your baby in utero! 

Research

• Aspects of Fetal Learning and Memory

• Early Development of Abstract Language Development

• Effects of Experience on Fetal Voice Recognition

• Fetal Responses to Induced Maternal Relaxation During Pregnancy

• Home Reading Environment and Brain Activation in Preschool Children Listening to Stories

• Language experienced in utero affects vowel perception after birth: a two-country study

• Linking Prenatal Experience to the Emerging Musical Mind

• Mother’s Voice and Heartbeat Sounds Elicit Auditory Plasticity in the Human Brain before Full Gestation

• Near-Term Fetuses Respond to Sound

• Newborns’ Cry Melody Is Shaped by Their Native Language

• Picture Books and the Statistics for Learning

• Prenatal Bases of Development of Speech and Language and Prenatal Stimulation

• Prenatal Maternal Speech Influences Newborns’ Perception of Speech Sounds

• Study: Singing to baby before and after birth calms newborn

• The Association for Prenatal and Perinatal Psychology and Health

• The Role of Mother's Voice in the Organization of Brain Function in the Newborn

• The Roots of Bilingualism in Newborns