Changes to the school curriculum usually offer up a number of challenges for teachers, parents and children alike. In 2014, along with quite sizeable changes to the English and Maths Primary National…
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Language is the most complex communication system on earth, yet children master it before they learn to tie their shoelaces. How on earth do they manage it? Child language researchers have been…
Pre-school language development has a profound impact on life outcomes. We also know that the gap between children with poorer and better language skills when they arrive at school persists throughout
I am delighted to introduce my Master’s project in Developmental Psychology, which I carried out at Lancaster University in 2016. I was supervised by Dr Katie Twomey, whose research focuses on…
I was extremely grateful for the opportunity to complete a six week internship at the University of Manchester's LuCiD Child Study Centre, where I gained a deeper understanding of how research in…
Over the summer I completed a LuCiD internship at the Liverpool Language Lab, supervised by Dr Claire Noble and Dr Samantha Durrant. During my time there, I worked on a range of projects but my…