War-Traumatized Syrian Children Soothed by Special Lullaby

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War-Traumatized Syrian Children Soothed by Special Lullaby
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Syrian radio stations are broadcasting a new lullaby every evening to help traumatized children across the country fall asleep. The Frequencies of Peace lullaby project is the work of neuroscientists and music therapy application Spiritune aimed at Syrian children. The initiative combines music therapy and clinical research from neuroscientists at New York University and Stanford University. According to UNICEF, around 5 million children need help coping with the effects of war.

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