Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab

Exploring how children learn language and learn through play! Directed by Dr. Roberta M. Golinkoff, NAEd Member @KathyAndRo1

[Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab @ChildsPlayLab]

This week, Stories with Clever Hedgehog was recognized as a trusted partner of @ProjectKesher ! We are so proud of our team 🦔 Please visit https://t.co/RTBKPYhtI2 to see what Clever Hedgehog is all about!! 😁📕📚 @KathyandRo1

[Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab @ChildsPlayLab]

We had a blast at our Spring Lab Party! A huge THANK YOU to our wonderful crew of labbers for another amazing semester 🥳🧸🎈 @KathyandRo1 @NiaVahdat @delgamandah @raypatt

[Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab @ChildsPlayLab]

👩🏻‍🔬🧪🔬Researchers Nesrin (visiting scholar) and Faezeh (graduate student) hard at work! 😊 We love sharing our research findings with the community. We’d love to see you and your child in our lab, please see the link in our bio to sign up! 🤩

[Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab @ChildsPlayLab]

🩵✨We’d love to see you and your child in our lab! Sign-up for our research today and we will contact you with more information! 🪁🤗https://t.co/4JNtCJoaZw

[Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab @ChildsPlayLab]

✨💫🪁 Here are snippets of our Winter 2024 lab newsletter! Want to participate in our research? 🤩Sign-up here: https://t.co/4JNtCJoaZw

[Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab @ChildsPlayLab]

📚Do you read books to your kids? Here are 8 reasons why you should!
🌟Reading to kids not only helps their vocabulary skills but also aids them in learning empathy and using their imagination.🌟

[Omaha Urban Thinkscapes @OmaThinkscapes]

Parent-child interaction from birth to five is the most important aspect of a child's brain development and learning life. This week we will repeat the Did You Know series we developed from the Nebraska Early Learning Standards.
(https://t.co/U9y2KTeteI)

[Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab @ChildsPlayLab]

Celebrating our research with a Fall 2023 Lab Party! So much fun!😊🎉

[Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab @ChildsPlayLab]

Unlocking the Secrets of Children’s Language Learning! 🗝️🗣️🧒 Explore these 6 principles for nurturing children’s language development! From daily chatter to meaningful connections, we're shaping young minds one word at a time. 💬✨

Thanks to @KathyandRo1 for this great info!

[TCEA @TCEA]

Early childhood is a critical time for learners of a second language. Here are five ways QR codes can support second language acquisition.

https://t.co/6ERzgvWthP @emilyforedu
#esl #ell #langchat #teachertwitter

[I-LABS @UW_ILABS]

Did you know that language skills start developing before birth and continue throughout early childhood? It's during this stage that infants have a sensitive period for language learning, making it the perfect time to introduce them to multiple languages! #earlylearning #ILABS

[American Psychological Association @APA]

Talking to your child about the war between Israel and Hamas can help them feel safer and more secure.

Here's what psychologists recommend: https://t.co/FjzluPkY7j

[Dr. Alexus G. Ramirez @alexusgramirez]

🚨My first, first-author paper is officially available!🚨 In this paper, we examined parents' perceptions of their use of infant-directed speech and whether their beliefs aligned with their behavior. Check it out: https://t.co/aR3N1uevp7

[Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab @ChildsPlayLab]

⭐️The @SSHDNews conference was a great experience this weekend! Our lab manager, Janelle, presented a poster on children’s category learning. 👧🏻🧒🏼
➡️TAKEAWAY: Girls appear to be better than boys in category formation with and without caregiver support.

[TCEA @TCEA]

🪜Forms of Scaffolding🪜

https://t.co/ESTtWKbKrj via @TanKHuynh
#ells #teaching #learning

[qurrat.ayun | قرة أعين @qurrat_ayun]

Language development in the fetus varies from child to another and the mother's language plays a vital role in its development.

#Aware_maternity

[Peabody College @vupeabody]

James Booth, professor of educational neuroscience, is leading a first of its kind study to longitudinally examine the brain basis of preschool language development in typically developing children and late talkers.
https://t.co/Saq0PVNVJG

[Pathways @PathwaysOrg]

A fun activity to help baby's development at 7-9 months old is playing phone talk. Speak into a pretend phone and then offer baby to do the same to help develop listening and communication skills.📞

View more activities for 7-9 month old development: https://t.co/keF2Q8S3VL

[early play @earlyplay]

For a small child, there is no division between playing and learning, between the things he or she does just for fun and the things that are educational. ~ Penelope Leach.

[Child's Play, Learning & Development Lab @ChildsPlayLab]

👋 It's August 24th - Ukrainian Independence Day!
Clever Hedgehog wishes all little Ukrainians, parents, and friends a Happy Ukrainian Independence Day!

Visit https://t.co/ssKgeijwmE to celebrate Ukraine with Clever Hedgehog with fun facts, stories, games, and more! 🎉