UT Language and Learning Lab

Would you like to help the science of child development from the comfort of your home? We are a group of scientists at the University of Toronto-OISE studying the development of children's language and reasoning skills. Our studies involve meeting with a U of T scientist through video chat to participate in fun and interactive research.

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Congratulations to graduate student Begüm Özdemir for her first published work form our lab! Thank you to all the families who participated in this research.

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