Tip from a journal editor: if you are late on a review, ask for an extension so we know when to expect it and so we can adjust those annoying auto reminders. I almost always would rather have a late review than no review.

The brilliant Steve Luck (not yet on Bluesky) was awarded the UC Davis Prize yesterday by Chancellor Gary May. This is the highest honor UC Davis gives to a faculty member academicaffairs.ucdavis.edu/uc-davis-pri...

My lab joined Bluesky! Follow @ucdavisicl for posts about infant development, my lab, and other cute and interesting facts about kids

Both children applying to grad programs this round. I’m amazed at how much harder it is than back when we used typewriters and usps. Does every program have to ask for the same info in a different number of essays with different word limits?

And here it is for your Spring Adoption! If you are teaching Infancy, Infant Development, or Early Childhood, in the Spring term, check out our new text. Request a review copy here: us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/in... #devsci #developmentalpsychology #infantdevelopment

Happy first day of the fall quarter for all who celebrate

And it begins again. Another offspring preparing to apply to grad school. It’s so enlightening to see it from this side. The privilege of being 3rd generation academic is real (and often really annoying for offspring).

Newly revised author guidelines at Infancy includes justifying sample size, data availability statement, and contribution roles statement. onlinelibrary.wiley.com/page/journal...

On this Monday of the last full week of summer (because quarter system starts late September), I’m looking at my list of unfinished summer goals and realizing I need another month…

Spread the word! We have 3 positions.

First post is a shameless plug. Vanessa LoBue, Marianella Casasola, and I wrote a textbook for infant development--and we got to preview it today! It'll be ready for your Winter/Spring teaching 2024 us.sagepub.com/en-us/nam/in...