BBC Tiny Happy People aims to support parents and caregivers in developing their children's communication skills. They have put together simple activities and play ideas, as well as information about…
Seminars, News, Events & Blog - 2021
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Last month we were fortunate enough to host a seminar with world-leading Developmental Language Disorder (DLD) researcher, Prof Laurence B Leonard. (You can watch this back here). He presented a…
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Our next LuCiD seminar will take place online via zoom on Tuesday 2nd March at 11am. Dr Kate Messenger (University of Warwick) will be presenting her research on how short-term syntactic priming leads
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Due to the restrictions in place since March, we have been unable to invite families into our baby labs to take part in studies. We've really missed seeing our lovely volunteer families. However, our…
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Late talking children, or ‘late talkers’, are children aged between 18-30 months old who speak far fewer words than 90% of children of the same age, without any known developmental or sensory…
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We all know that babies are wrigglers! Their motor skills develop rapidly, from the early arm-waving and leg-kicking researchers call “motor babbling”, to reaching, pointing, and picking up and…