Children learn new words using the same method as robots according to psychologists. This suggests that early learning is based not on conscious thought but on an automatic ability to associate…
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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…

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…

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…

In a new article in Scientific American magazine, Paul Ibbotson (Open University) and LuCiD International Co-Investigator, Mike Tomasello explain why much of Noam Chomsky’s revolution in…