Our next LuCiD seminar will take place online via zoom on Tuesday 29th June at 11am. Prof Charles Hulme (Department of Education, University of Oxford, UK) will be presenting his research on…
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I research how children develop their language, thinking, and movement skills. One of the things I'm particularly interested in is how children are different from each other. Of course, when I tell…

Hi, my name is Laim Blything. I’ve recently returned to the UK after a 2 and a half year stint at University of Alberta in Canada to work with LuCiD as a postdoctoral researcher on the work package…

This has not been a normal year. In England, three national lockdowns profoundly affected the usual schedules of children and their families, meaning children were not able to attend preschool or…

Prof. Padraic Monaghan from Lancaster University, Psychology Department spoke about how children's language development has been affected by lockdown. Listen to the interview on BBC Radio…

What exactly is curiosity? As Susan Engel depicts curiosity in The hungry mind, “curiosity begins as a feeling – a stirring, or a sense of mental unrest”. The curious feeling could be triggered by…