CH.I.L.D. RESEARCH GROUP
About Us
We are the Ch. I. L. D. Research Group at the University of Calgary. We are a group of psychology labs committed to studying children's language, learning, social development and mental health.​
We're dedicated to sharing our knowledge and making a real-world impact that benefits infants and children. Our work is made possible by a devoted team of researchers, generous funding, and the invaluable support of parents and children alike.
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Tracking and offering feedback on how much parents talk with their babies helps support language growth.
Exploring children's ability to grasp emotional tone in unfamiliar languages aids our understanding of language and emotional processing.
Sound symbolism–where words' sounds impact their meanings–may be an important strategy for word learning.
Preschoolers trust adults over peers. But Canadian kids choose accurate peers when adults are wrong, while Korean kids trust adults.
Understanding your child's temperament and aligning it with your parenting style is key for their happiness and development.
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