Resources

When our study findings allow us to offer advice or information, we like to ensure that our research reaches parents, caregivers and educators. Here is a selection of resources we have worked on based on our recent research.

Language learning

Tiny Happy People: Advice, activities and resources for supporting child development with BBC Learning

Supporting babies' language with contingent talk: Article on how contingent talk supports language learning.

Supporting babies and toddlers with hearing loss: Advice and videos via the National Deaf Children's Society

Cognitive Development and School Readiness

Learning scientist podcast: Emma Blakey talks to the Learning Scientists about executive function development and their role in learning

Our school readiness project: More information on our school readiness and attainment gap research with links to resources for local educators and teachers as part of a workshop we ran in 2018.

Cognitive development articles: Articles for the general public on cognitive development research via the Conversation

Home Learning Resources

During the COVID-19 pandemic, our team created a wonderful set of home learning activity resources for families for children of a range of ages. You can access it here.