Dr. Nikki Martyn

Program Head, Early Childhood Studies at the University of Guelph Humber.

[University of Guelph-Humber @GuelphHumberUni]

Thanks to an exciting partnership between the University of Guelph-Humber and the @Raptors905 organization, ECS Program Head, @DrNikkiMartyn, and several other staff and students visited Camp 905 last month bringing a variety of interactive activities to campers. (1/2)

[University of Guelph-Humber @GuelphHumberUni]

"All of a sudden it’s like 'I am important in this world. I am seen and valued.'" @DrNikkiMartyn chimes in on representation in children media and stories with the trailer of "Elio", @Pixar latest film, with @YahooStyleCA

https://t.co/4uF8SzHXsm

[Informed Perspectives @InformedOps]

"Jenner's announcement highlights importance of parents taking their time to understand who their babies are" @DrNikkiMartyn Program Head Early Childhood Studies @GuelphHumberUni via @aalhakim_ @YahooStyleCA

Martyn's #InformedOps @ https://t.co/olAdOgfm4F https://t.co/T06xPJnlNd

[University of Guelph-Humber @GuelphHumberUni]

“When a child is young, they're still developing this identity… so what I would encourage is that it's done thoughtfully," Program head @DrNikkiMartyn on Kylie Jenner changing her son’s name legally.

Read more on @YahooStyleCA ➡️ https://t.co/cYx4jw9Svu

[Dr. Nikki Martyn @DrNikkiMartyn]

@MrsGlinos @GuelphHumberUni @TDSB_MHWB Beautifully said ❤️ support, understanding, care, kindness, compassion and love. This is a difficult transition .. but we can do it if we use our empathy and share our love. Our kids need this from us 🥰

[University of Guelph-Humber @GuelphHumberUni]

In an article for The Canadian Press, ECS Program Head Dr. Nikki Martyn discussed the challenges many young students face as they transition from a home environment back to in-class learning.

Learn more: https://t.co/ET6KjOwp7e #UofGH

[University of Guelph-Humber @GuelphHumberUni]

On #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation and #OrangeShirtDay, UofGH recognizes and mourns the intergenerational trauma inflicted on Indigenous families as a result of the Residential School system. Today our #ECS students helped recognize those children and their families. 🧡

[Dr. Nikki Martyn @DrNikkiMartyn]

@GuelphHumberUni @MerendaElena @ecs_resource @HumberIndig Thank you for sharing the moving work to commemorate the 215+ children 🧡❤️🧡

[Dr. Nikki Martyn @DrNikkiMartyn]

@jasonseright @GuelphHumberUni Thank you for sharing Jason 🧡

[Dr. Nikki Martyn @DrNikkiMartyn]

@KidzFirstPtbo @UofGHstudents @MerendaElena Thanks Cheri!! So lovely to hear you are enjoying our Early Childhood Studies program. It has been a hard year for everyone. This is extra special and meaningful right now ❤️

[University of Guelph-Humber @GuelphHumberUni]

#UofGH ECE Program Head @DrNikkiMartyn was featured in an article for the @TorontoStar to discuss the impact of the #COVID19 pandemic on newborn babies and their parents. Read more: https://t.co/54vpDE2swu

[University of Guelph-Humber @GuelphHumberUni]

#UofGH’s @DrNikkiMartyn was interviewed on Society Bytes Radio to discuss her research on how children’s art can reveal their emotional experiences during the #COVID19 pandemic. Read more and listen to the full podcast: https://t.co/WWnjxgJzFv

[Dr. Nikki Martyn @DrNikkiMartyn]

I am very happy to share this lovely article from the Dalai Lama Centre about the importance of art for children in which our study www.childart ca was featured.
I look forward to presenting with them on Thursday March 4. I hope you enjoy ❤️ https://t.co/n8c3nGVQYg

[University of Guelph-Humber @GuelphHumberUni]

#UofGH ECS Program Head @DrNikkiMartyn was interviewed for the Alone Together Podcast to discuss what we can learn about resilience through the lonely origin stories of #superheroes. Listen to the full episode: https://t.co/Qflklvwjlg
@apostrophepod

[University of Guelph-Humber @GuelphHumberUni]

Happy #PinkShirtDay, #UofGH! Today we consider the importance of creating safe learning spaces for all children. Learn more about @DrNikkiMartyn and @MerendaElena’s research on the importance of inclusive learning environments: https://t.co/FIFm4D0g8A

[Dr. Nikki Martyn @DrNikkiMartyn]

I am excited to share on March 4, I will be a panelist at Resilience & Growth: Prioritizing Our Kids' Mental Health, part of the Dalai Lama Center for Peace and Education's Heart-Mind Live Webinar series. I would love for you to join me! @DalaiLamaCenter
https://t.co/yv8UrEm2q0

[Dr. Nikki Martyn @DrNikkiMartyn]

I am so proud to see ECE’s standing up and sharing their voices on inadequate pay and the importance of their jobs. The economy and life can’t run without you. Thank you all for making a difference in the lives of our children everyday ❤️

https://t.co/rze8idplGK

[Informed Perspectives @InformedOps]

Art can be a way to promote & support mental health in children—which is especially vital right now, @GuelphHumberUni head of early childhood studies @DrNikkiMartyn writes in @ConversationCA. For #HerInformedOps, contact Martyn @ https://t.co/njkbPeFwSR https://t.co/GsjjGFtPML

[CBCLondonMorning @LondonMorning]

Are the kids alright? At 6:50, we'll meet researcher @DrNikkiMartyn from @GuelphHumberUni who is collecting children's art. What do their drawings tell us about how they're coping during this pandemic? #ldnont

READ: https://t.co/7kcRLkI3Zt

[Rebecca Zandbergen @RebeccaZandberg]

More on this story at 6:50 this morning. @DrNikkiMartyn
joins us with more. #ldnont