Feb 18 – Synesthesia in children

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Posted February 18, 2014 8:07 am.

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Find out why some children can hear smells, feel colour and taste music. Today’s Parent content and products director Nadine Silverthorne explains synesthesia. Reported by Anne Lavrih

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