Researchers have developed a user-friendly tool that can be used to assess whether apps for preschool aged children have the potential to teach them new skills.
Seminars, News, Events & Blog - 2020
Prof Laurence B. Leonard (Purdue University) will give the next LuCiD online seminar on Tuesday 12th January at 4pm. He will be sharing some of his research on Retrieval-based word learning in…
Dr Kelly Burgoyne (University of Manchester) has been busy in recent months developing a series of resources to support language development in children with Down Syndrome.
Have you ever caught yourself saying long burbly streams of words to babies? You are not alone. A lot of what infants hear is “who’s a lovely baby yes you are now where’s teddy gone oh look here is…
The ongoing pandemic has changed everybody’s lives in ways we could not have imagined. In March this year many of us started working from home and children stopped going to school bringing a whole new
People are pretty good at predicting what their conversation partners are about to say next. For instance, if someone says, “I’ll have my tea with milk and …” we can usually guess that the next word…