Newborn babies are born with the innate skills needed to pick out words from language, a new study published in Developmental Science reveals. Before infants can learn words, they must identify those…
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We are very excited to announce that some of our researchers will be featuring in a 3-part documentary on BBC2 called “Babies: Their Wonderful World”. The show looks at the science and psychology…

We have added a series of new resources to our website on supporting families with shared reading in the home. This bundle contains a range of helpful materials, including guides for practitioners,…

Do you work in early years settings in the UK? Help our researchers identify how children’s language and communication development is monitored in different settings throughout their first few years.

Andrew Jessop, a LuCiD-affiliated PhD student at the University of Liverpool, won a prize for his talk at this year's Architectures and Mechanisms for Language Processing (AMLaP) conference. The talk,

We are delighted to announce that LuCiD has secured funding for a further five years, to continue our work until 2024. The £6.2 million investment from the ESRC and LuCiD universities will enable us