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We are running two studies using non-invasive, eye-tracking technology to investigate how young children gauge emotional prosodic cues under different circumstances. If you are interested in having your child participate, please get in touch with us at child@ucalgary.ca!
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Are you looking for enriching opportunities for your child while they're out of school? Join our research study!
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ChILD Research Group retweeted
It's always great to see our research live-in action. Here'sΒ @learnwithchatterboxes showing the importance of gestures and actions in children's language development. πŸ‘‹πŸ‘Ά @SRCDtweets @owerkocentre @ucalgarymed @susan_a_grahamΒ  instagram.com/reel/C18TJfCsT…
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πŸ‘Ά Is your child 14-18 months old (or will be soon)? Join our new study and help us understand how different parent interactions shape your baby's language development! For sign-up and more details, please contact Selena at πŸ“§ selena.kahlert@ucalgary.ca.
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Join our home-based study looking at cognitive development in 3- to 6-year-olds! Families will receive a $5 Amazon or Indigo gift card. Visit earlyexperiencelab.ca/rosie-… or scan the QR code to participate!
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ChILD Research Group retweeted
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Tired of hearing "I don't know" when you ask your kids what they did at school? Here are some tips to get them to open up about their school day from @UofCr4Kids @sherimadigan: bit.ly/3LeOgah @UCalgary @UCalgaryMed @ACHFKids @owerkocentre
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Happy Pride Week, Calgary! 🌈 This week's message? Every child needs a space filled with love and acceptance to learn and grow. Check out these educational reads perfect for kids–and a powerful reminder for grown-ups!
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For more book recommendations, check out the link in our bio where you'll find the @calgarylibrary's suggested reading list. πŸ“šπŸ³οΈβ€πŸŒˆ
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ChILD Research Group retweeted
'Insights into embodied cognition and mental imagery from aphantasia', a new Review by Emiko J. Muraki (@Ejmuraki), Laura J. Speed (@Laurajspeed) & Penny M. Pexman (@PennyPexman) Web: go.nature.com/3P1mEH0 ReadCube: rdcu.be/dkwTI
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Meet Laura, our newest lab member! πŸ‘‹ Thanks to the Alberta Innovates High School Youth Researcher Summer, she's exploring children's emotional prosody understanding! πŸ“ŠπŸ€“ Here she is presenting the initial findings! Invest in young minds for brighter tomorrows. πŸ’‘πŸŒ±
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A huge shoutout to the incredible NE Calgary Moms Facebook Group for gifting 200 fully loaded backpacks to local families! πŸ™Œ Look at these adorable faces rocking their new backpacks! πŸŽ’πŸ˜ We're grateful we had the opportunity to contribute some school supplies. βœοΈπŸ’–
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We’re excited to announce that we're giving away 4 passes to GlobalFest for Saturday night. Drop a comment below or DM us, and the winner will be chosen tomorrow night! πŸ†
Spotted us at GlobalFest yet? Catch us in the Kidz Zone with Little Red Reading House, sharing books and research insights! πŸ“š Drop by tonight or this Saturday (Aug 26), then grab some mini donuts and stay for the stunning fireworks display! πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‰
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Spotted us at GlobalFest yet? Catch us in the Kidz Zone with Little Red Reading House, sharing books and research insights! πŸ“š Drop by tonight or this Saturday (Aug 26), then grab some mini donuts and stay for the stunning fireworks display! πŸŽ‡πŸŽ‰
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Pottery painting night for the Language and Cognitive Development Lab! πŸŽ¨πŸ‘©πŸ½β€πŸŽ¨ @susan_a_graham
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Pottery painting is a great activity to do with your little ones (as long as they are old enough to keep the pottery in one piece πŸ˜‚). Painting can help children develop their fine motor skills, coordination, emotional expression, and creativity.
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Have you ever tried painting with your child? How did it go? Here are our masterpieces to give you some inspiration!
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ChILD Research Group retweeted
πŸ“’ New Assistant Professor Position in our Department @UCalgary - Azrieli Accelerator Professorship in NeurodiversityΒ and Intersectionality. Details ⬇️ @UCalgaryArts @owerkocentre @UofCr4kids internal.careers.ucalgary.ca…

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Our friends at Little Red Reading House are urgently in need of children's books, especially picture and board books! If you have books to share, don't miss Book Donation Day tomorrow morning. Let's make a difference by providing the gift of reading to those who need it most!πŸŒŸπŸ“–
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