Maternal Voice and Quantitative EEG (qEEG)

Inclusion Criteria: * Infants born at 28 0/7 - 32 3/7 weeks gestation (to allow for infants born at 32 3/7 weeks to have initial EEG performed after 72 hours of life and prior to initiating intervention or non-intervention arm at 33 0/7 weeks gestation) * Mother available to provide voice recording, and have ability to converse and read in English (as the scripted content for the intervention will be provided in English) Exclusion Criteria: * Infant with Critical Congenital Cardiac Disease * Infant with Chromosomal anomaly or Inborn Error of Metabolism * Infant with known Neurologic disorder/abnormality - including hypoxic-ischemic encephalopathy (HIE), intraventricular hemorrhage (IVH), periventricular leukomalacia (PVL), seizure activity, anatomic abnormality * Infant receiving antiepileptic or sedation medications prior to EEG * Initial EEG abnormal with epileptiform activity or not consistent with corrected gestational age * Mother not available to provide voice recording in English * Unable to obtain consent from mother due to maternal health issues following delivery (such as mother requiring intubation or sedation following delivery * Mothers who are prisoners (as the study team would like to have continuing communication during the study period as needed) * Mothers who are \<18 years of age will not be approached for consent * Any mother that is not able to consent due to having a legal representative will not be approached for consent * Any infant that is planned …