LuCiD Directors, Elena Lieven and Anna Theakston, will give a workshop at the annual Stockport Early Years Improvement Team Conference. The workshop will explore the development of young children's…
Seminars, News, Events & Blog - 2016

On 21st-22nd September the second LuCiD Language and Communicative Development Conference was held at the Manchester Museum and I thoroughly enjoyed it. I thought that the conference provided a great…

Following her first article in eMagazine, Amy Bidgood has written another article, sharing some of the research findings that are beginning to emerge from the Language 0-5 Project on the role of…

Dr Katie Twomey has been awarded a prestigious ESRC Future Research Leaders grant to investigate infants’ and young children’s curiosity-based learning. The project will run from October 2016 for two…

Anyone who’s spent time with a young child knows that they pick up words very quickly! But it’s less well-known that learning a word for something fundamentally changes the way children interact with…

Good communication skills are essential for learning and making friends, and have wide impacts across a child’s development, which is why The Communication Trust and Pearson have launched the fifth…