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Right at birth, babies seem tuned into language. Careful film analyses suggest that infants make very slight body movements to speech, and their movements vary with the boundaries of sounds and words. They seem to dance to language. Such movements are not made in response to other sounds, such as tapping.

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William Crain

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Reclaiming Childhood

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Jeff Johnson

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Jeff Johnson is an early learning trainer, podcaster, and author who founded Explorations Early Learning, Playvolution HQ, and Play Haven.

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