KU Developing Minds Lab

Developing Minds Lab based at Kingston University London. We explore typical and atypical development across the lifespan

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We have had a fantastic day at our CPD event Supporting a Diverse Student Population in Leicester. Dr Andrew Holliman from UCL discussed supporting student transitions to HE, and then Dr Elisa Back from Kingston University discussed supporting neurodivergent students in HE

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More great updates from our Lab: Dr Dina Spano and Dr Elisa Back presented their research at the NeuroDevelopmental Annual Seminar this week.

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We're thrilled to share that Dr Elisa Back was at the House of Lords last week, where she presented on the impact of BRITE Box and her research supporting neurodivergent families.

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📢 FREE Webinar! The Developing Minds Lab presents a webinar on school transition 🏫 ✨ Discover valuable insights on Monday 7th July at 12pm. Learn more & register here: https://t.co/4RtmNlicv8

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🌈 Happy Neurodiversity Celebration Week! 🎉

Check out these free events: 🔗 https://t.co/21iVhsX6rD #Neurodiversity #Inclusion #NeurodiversityCelebrationWeek

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📢 Our colleagues at Stanley Picker Gallery are hosting events for SEND families & young people who struggle with school attendance. 🌟 Don't miss out!

🔗 Learn more: https://t.co/qZjXokwK4y #Neurodiversity #SEND

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🚀 The latest Developing Minds Lab Newsletter is out! 🧠✨ Stay updated on the newest research in cognitive development, learning, and more. Don't miss it! #CognitiveScience #Psychology #DevelopingMindsLab
February 2025 Newsletter

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We are proud to announce the launch of a new Sensory Room at Kingston University, developed in collaboration with the Autism Peer Network. This innovative space is designed to support students by fostering an inclusive environment tailored to sensory needs

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Dr Elisa Back and the Read Along research team enjoyed their visit to Google and presented their project findings.
Wishing everyone a wonderful Festive break!

[Goffredina Spano @goffredina_s]

Curious about the science behind co-sleeping? Gina Mason and I had so much fun writing about how it changes across the lifespan and can vary for neurodiverse children.

https://t.co/4KAZSkaym4 via @ConversationUK.

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Are you an autistic young adult between 18-30? Participate in our study on sleep patterns! Your input could make a huge difference in understanding and improving sleep for the autistic community. Contact [email protected] for more info #ActuallyAutistic

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Excited to share that Elisa Back and @goffredina_s had a fantastic time presenting their research and networking at the Neurodevelopmental Annual Seminar at @uniofeastanglia today! @NDAS

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Exciting Study Alert! Are you a parent of an autistic or neurotypical child aged 8-11? Participate in our study on sleep and memory! Check out our flyer and scan the QR code to learn more about how to get involved! 👇
@goffredina_s

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Exciting news! There are still spots available for our Young Scientist Day! It's a fun-filled event where kids can explore the wonders of science and psychology. Don't miss out on this amazing opportunity to learn and have fun! 🧠 Looking forward to seeing you there!

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Check out our latest commentary on autism and sleep across development! https://t.co/stLL7TBOdF

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Join us at @KUpsychology on May 29th and 30th for an exciting Young Scientist event! 🌟 Bring your child for a half-day of engaging research tasks and gain insight into child development with developmental psychologists. Don't miss out!

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As part of Neurodiversity celebration week, Dr Elisa Back will be presenting the projects of the Autism Peer Network at the KU event today “Neurodiversity as a lens for creating an inclusive learning environment”.
https://t.co/tof7b6mcNe

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Check out our latest newsletter! 📰✨ We hope you enjoy reading about the latest updates and news from our lab https://t.co/WZNgy8dsl9

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Join our online sleep webinar tailored for parents of autistic children/adolescents, and young autistic adults! Explore the research by @LabDeveloping on autism, gain insights into sleep challenges and get science-backed tips. Register now for the Feb 8 event! #ActuallyAutistic

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It's #WorldMentalHealthDay! Let's remember that mental health matters just as much as physical health. Today, we're breaking the silence and prioritizing our well-being at @KUpsychology's enlightening event, organized by @DrNoraSVyas.

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Join us from 3:30-6:00 pm at PR MB0063 for self-care tips, enlightening talks, and even a HIIT workout! Let's make mental health a priority. #MentalHealthMatters #Wellbeing #WMHD2023