Looking for ideas on how to help your child's development? The EYFS Framework covers the 7 areas of learning and development. First, we take a look at how to help your child with their Communication and Language.
#eyfs #eyfsframework #childdevelopment #communication #languagedevelopment

A bit late - Our Fun Friday Fact about Child Development! Ever wondered why babies just stare and sometimes seem unable stop? Find out more at BBC Tiny Happy People: www.bbc.co.uk/tiny-happy-p...

#childdevelopment #babiesstare #babydevelopment #research

In 1950, in the very building that now houses the Child Study Centre, Alan Turing asked a question that changed the world: ‘Can machines think?’ His Manchester paper introduced the Turing Test, laying the foundations of artificial intelligence.
#artificialintelligence #STEM #manchesterhistory

🌍 Today is International Day of Persons with Disabilities!
This day reminds us that inclusion matters. Every child deserves opportunities to learn, play, and thrive—regardless of ability.
✅ Let’s break barriers.
#IDPD #InclusionMatters #ChildDevelopment #AccessibilityForAll #UniversityOfManchester

Currently recruiting 3 year olds and 4&5 year olds for two fun studies investigating child development. Contact [email protected] to take part. 🧠

2/2 1/2 🔉LISTEN to this new podcast from @storiesofimpactseries with our own @bahar_kym, as she discusses her research around how children learn to think together. 👧👦 www.storiesofimpact.org/dr-bahar-koy...
This research was funded by Templeton World Charity Foundation. @storiesofimpact.bsky.social

1/2 🔉LISTEN to this new podcast from @storiesofimpactseries with our own @bahar_kym, as she discusses her research around how children learn to think together. 👧👦 www.storiesofimpact.org/dr-bahar-koy...
This research was funded by Templeton World Charity Foundation.

2/2 🏛️ Museum settings boost decontextualised talk.
📦 Museum resources in classrooms increase rare words & complex sentences.
🏫 Regular classrooms? Less of both.
💬 Richer environments = richer language learning.
#ChildDevelopment #LanguageResearch #EarlyYears #MuseumLearning #UoMResearch #LuCiD

🧠 New research from @OfficialUoM shows that where teachers teach affects how they talk to children — and that matters for language development. #ChildDevelopment #LanguageResearch #EarlyYears #MuseumLearning #UoMResearch #LuCiD

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🌍 World Nature Conservation Day 🌿
Nature isn’t just beautiful, it’s essential for child development.
Outdoor play boosts creativity, language, resilience, and physical health.
🌱 Protect nature. Support children. Grow futures.
#NaturePlay #ChildDevelopment #WorldNatureConservationDay #ProtectNature

Looking for something to do in the school holidays? Our team at the University of Manchester is investigating how 4.5-5.5-year-old children learn to understand English sentences in different orders. Interested in this ONLINE study? Please email [email protected].

Are you a parent, family member or educator of children aged 2-11 years? Do you have questions about digital technology and children?📱
The Kids & Tech Questions project @education.ox.ac.uk need your views on digital technology and young children!
See tinyurl.com/yy8ujpr6 to take part in the survey!

We just need a few more participants for this fun, ONLINE, Zoom study! 💻If you are interested in child development and have a 4 year old, your little scientist could take part in this research from the comfort of your own home 🧠🏠
#transgression #children #childdevelopment #psychology #research

We've got quite a few different studies going on at the Child Study Centre at the minute! Here's two of our studies. If you want to get involved send us a message or email [email protected] :)

The UoM Child Study Centre is looking for Mandarin-English bilingual adults to participate in an eye-tracking sentence comprehension study. Details are provided in the attached ad. If you're interested or have any questions, please email us at [email protected]. ✨

Is your child 3- to 4.5-years-old? Take part in our study to help our understanding of language development! This 30-minute study will use a fun, game-based activity using stickers and blocks. To find out more information, please email: [email protected].