It is very interesting to find out how babies response on sounds. Look how cute your baby when it reacts when it hears the daddy’s car entering the garage and signaling that he turns home, or when you turn the dryer on and your baby enjoys the dryer’s swishing sound.
There are many theories related with baby reactions toward various types of sound. Along with its growth progress, its hearing organs are thirsty with new sounds as signals. It starts just hours after the birth when your baby starts distinguish your voice from other women’s voices. It starts to feel comfort and secure with your voice and the way you speak. After a few days, your baby starts to recognize other voices when you bring it home. Look how your baby reacts when it hears your husband’s car entering the garage, signing that its beloved daddy returns home? It would start to curl and giggle gladly.
There are also theories that babies recognize the swishing sounds like what the dryer machine produce, because babies remember that your body produce such sounds when it is still in your womb. Your blood current in the blood vessels sounds swishing, just like the dryer’s sound.
Posted on January 1, 2010