The complexity of meaning carried in our voices — including pitch, tone, volume, and emphasis, qualities known as vocalics — is extraordinary.
There is a strong and consistent association between the ability to identify emotion in voices and social success, research shows.
Children who learn to successfully use vocalics have a significant advantage when it comes to communication and connection.
Here's how parents can teach their kids about vocalics, to help them effectively connect with their peers.
Make recordings of your child's voice — and play them for herFew of us enjoy hearing a recording of our voices.
Persons:
—, I'm, Dr, Alexia Rothman, Mary, Stephen Nowicki, Charles Howard Candler, Nowicki
Organizations:
Emory University, Psychological Center, Counseling, CNBC