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The Sound of Happy

Goldsmiths last October I gave a talk to my new department about my research with laughing babies. Straight afterwards Prof. Lauren Stewart came up to me and suggested we collaborate on something. Lauren is a professor of the psychology of music and was interested in how babies respond to music.

Slowed down baby laughter and tears

We are a little bit early for Halloween but I thought I would share these with you. The spooky consequences of slowing down or shifting the pitch of babies laughter and tears until they sound a bit like adults. The results are unsettling to say the least. First off a

Your Babies #002 - Atishoo!

Here's our second reader submitted laughing baby. I've made a soundfile of my seven-month-old, Sam, laughing. He had just sneezed, and I said "Atishooo!" back to him. He thought this was hilarious, particularly as I bounced him up and down as I said it.