{"id":2511,"date":"2025-08-23T23:18:53","date_gmt":"2025-08-23T20:18:53","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/?p=2511"},"modified":"2025-08-23T23:18:55","modified_gmt":"2025-08-23T20:18:55","slug":"mummy-voice-or-daddy-voice","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/mummy-voice-or-daddy-voice\/","title":{"rendered":"Mum's voice or Dad's voice? Science Tells Which Baby Likes Better"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong>Mummy voice or daddy voice?<\/strong> For babies, the voices of mum and dad are the first two safe gateways to the world. While still in the womb, babies especially begin to recognise the mother's voice. Throughout the pregnancy, it is the mother's voice that babies hear the most, along with her heartbeat. After birth, the father's voice forms a different bond; it can be deeper or more melodic and becomes an exciting stimulus for the baby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-ivan-samkov-8504293-2-1024x683.jpg\" alt=\"mummy voice or daddy voice\" class=\"wp-image-2599\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-ivan-samkov-8504293-2-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-ivan-samkov-8504293-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-ivan-samkov-8504293-2-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-ivan-samkov-8504293-2-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-ivan-samkov-8504293-2-2048x1366.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-ivan-samkov-8504293-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-ivan-samkov-8504293-2-133x89.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-ivan-samkov-8504293-2-1320x881.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Mother's Voice and its Effects on the Baby<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>According to research, newborn babies prefer the mother's voice in the first weeks of life. This is because<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>A sense of trust<\/strong> to create<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Slowing down the heart rhythm<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Breath regulation<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Reducing stress levels<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>The mother's voice is one of the most calming and soothing stimuli for the baby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\">Why is Father's Voice Important?<\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>The father's voice soon takes a special place in the baby's life. With its rhythmic and full tones:<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Your baby <strong>attracts your attention<\/strong><\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Language development<\/strong> supports<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>A new <strong>acoustic experience<\/strong> offers<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Contributes to the strengthening of social ties<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-1024x1024.jpg\" alt=\"mummy voice or daddy voice\" class=\"wp-image-2601\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-1024x1024.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-300x300.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-150x150.jpg 150w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-768x768.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-1536x1536.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-2048x2048.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-12x12.jpg 12w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-36x36.jpg 36w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-133x133.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/top-view-father-baby-home-2-1320x1320.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Is Mum's Voice or Dad's Voice More Important?<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Actually, the answer is simple: <strong>Both of them together<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The mother's voice reinforces the baby's basic sense of trust.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The father's voice increases learning capacity by adding new stimuli.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Talking, singing or reading stories together accelerates both the emotional bonding and language development of the baby.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"684\" src=\"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-7220529-2-1024x684.jpg\" alt=\"mummy voice or daddy voice\" class=\"wp-image-2602\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-7220529-2-1024x684.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-7220529-2-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-7220529-2-768x513.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-7220529-2-1536x1025.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-7220529-2-2048x1367.jpg 2048w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-7220529-2-18x12.jpg 18w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-7220529-2-133x89.jpg 133w, https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/08\/pexels-pavel-danilyuk-7220529-2-1320x881.jpg 1320w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Concrete Suggestions for Parents<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Take turns singing before bedtime.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The father can create short story moments during the day.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>The mother can use rhythmic rhymes during play.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Conclusion:<\/strong> For the baby, sound is not only a means of communication; it is also the most natural bond that nurtures brain development, builds trust and builds invisible bridges between the heart and the heart.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mummy voice or daddy voice? For babies, mum and dad's voices are the first two safe gateways to the world. While still in the womb, babies especially recognise the mother's voice. Because during pregnancy, his voice, together with the mother's heartbeat, is the one she hears the most. After birth, the father's voice forms a different bond; it can be deeper or melodic and [...]<\/p>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":2600,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[58],"tags":[319,320,322,135,321],"class_list":{"0":"post-2511","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-psikoloji-ve-duygusal-egitim","8":"tag-anne-bebek-bagi","9":"tag-baba-bebek-bagi","10":"tag-bebek-psikolojisi","11":"tag-cocuk-gelisimi","12":"tag-erken-cocukluk"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2511"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2607,"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2511\/revisions\/2607"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/2600"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2511"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2511"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.iskiliga.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2511"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}