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The following resources were used to collect data to share with you on this website. Each resource has additional information if you seek further education about infants and lullabies
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Audrey Dawson, Matthew Dawson, Cora Herek, Jennifer Sutton, Brittany Ward, and Ethan Zick for recording lullabies.
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Daniell Iles and Taylor Corrick for providing photos.
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Dr. Sharon Morrow, Mr. Jeff Rhone, and Dr. Lorna Zemke for guidance on this project.
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