The First Five Years is a weekly radio program presented by Maryland Family Network and airing on WEAA 88.9 FM. The program was previously on WYPR 88.1 FM. The series is focused on the extraordinary developmental period from birth to age five. The First Five Years highlights the challenges and opportunities related to nurturing young children and helping them build a solid foundation for success in school and in life. This program is made possible in part by M&T Charitable Foundation.
Adults can be quick to judge people. We form our opinions based on not only what people say, but also how they say it. Now researchers at the University of Toronto suggest that very young children make similar snap judgments about people based on tone of voice alone.