*The research team of Valentina Persici Dr. Scott Blain John Iversen BAND-Lab @CrunchyNeuroSci found a connection that suggests a relationship between a child's ability to understand #rhythm and their #grammar skills. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

*The research team of Valentina Persici Dr. Scott Blain John Iversen BAND-Lab @CrunchyNeuroSci found a connection that suggests a relationship between a child's ability to understand #rhythm and their #grammar skills. sciencedirect.com/science/articl…

New article on #music and #children with #cochlearimplants out in Music Perception! Free access link for 30 days here: track.smtpsendmail.com/9032119/c?p=67…

Check out our latest paper ‘The role of lexical and prosodic characteristics of mothers’ child-directed speech for the early vocabulary development of Italian children with cochlear implants’, out today!doi.org/10.1111/1460-6… #cochlearimplants #childdirectedspeech #maternalinput

Judit Gervain and I also have a chapter in the Oxford Handbook of Developmental Cognitive Neuroscience on the neurocognitive bases of language acquisition. I’m happy I could be part of this beautiful project!

New publications in IJBEB “The relationship between receptive vocabulary and word and nonword reading skills in monolingual and language minority bilingual children in Italy across primary school grades” tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.10… #languageminoritybilinguals #vocabulary #reading

We are now accepting applications for the 3rd edition of #Waves: a special focus on the #gut-#brain axis Info on applications: lnkd.in/dya4i7HF Application form: lnkd.in/d3pGU-jC Please, share across your network :) BodyBrainWaves BAND-Lab Maastricht Uni FPN

Interested in rhythm and communication? Infant-directed speech and song? Social and language development in autism? Vanderbilt Music Cognition Lab is recruiting a postdoc focused on these areas! #musicscience redcap.vumc.org/surveys/?s=N8E…