Norfolk families with babies wanted! Join UEA’s fun research exploring how children learn, grow and develop in their early years. We have new studies running & we’d love to welcome new families to take part. If any of these apply, we’d love to hear from you! ddlab.ripplescience.com/survey/txmAW...

Today we welcome our final #ChildScientists of 2025, and then our team will take a well-earned break. A huge thank you to all the amazing families and partners who made this year so special. We can’t wait to start 2026 with exciting new studies for little ones! 🎄✨

Prof. Larissa Samuelson is offering a fully funded PhD at UEA’s School of Psychology, studying how young children learn & generalize new words — & how this supports early vocabulary growth. 🗓️ Apply by 2 Nov 2025 | Start Feb 2026 📍 Norwich | 💰 Funded for UK & International students 👉 bit.ly/4o3xOuQ

Prof. Larissa Samuelson is looking for a Research Associate working on studies exploring early word learning and language development. 🗓️ Apply by 19 Nov 2025 | Start Jan 2026 📍 UEA, Norwich | 🕒 Part-time (0.7 FTE) Learn more & apply 👉 vacancies.uea.ac.uk/vacancies/18...

One of our amazing team writing about their experience on one of our studies. Are you the parent of a deaf/CODA infant under 20 months? We'd love to hear from you!

The BLoCKS team had a brilliant time @lcicd.bsky.social last week! It was a great opportunity to find out about all of the current advancements in infant developmental science. 1/4

Wishing all our Child Scientists who are starting school or going back to school this week, a great start to your new school year. Have fun, enjoy seeing old friends & making new ones!

Are you the parent of a deaf* infant under 20 months? Join our study! We're exploring how different language experiences influence the way babies learn about the world. If your baby is aged under 20 months with moderate to profound deafness, we’d love to hear from you! 1/4

🧠✨ 7-year-olds needed? UEA PhD student Lizzie Watson is running an exciting EEG study to see how children’s brains respond to pictures of different places 📍 UEA, Norwich ⏱ 1 session (max 1 hr 25 mins) 💷 £15 book voucher + small toy 🚗 Travel reimbursed 📩 [email protected]

We’ll be at the Millennium Children's Library next Tues 15th April, 10–3! Catherine’s running two fun research studies for kids aged 2.5–12 & Easter bookmark crafts. Pop in, take part, and learn how to get involved! #ResearchOpportunities #GetInvolved #Psychology @norfolklibrariesuk.bsky.social

Are you the parent of a deaf* infant under 12 months? Join our study! We're exploring how different language experiences influence the way babies learn about the world. If your baby is aged under 12 months with moderate to profound deafness, we’d love to hear from you! 1/4

We’re getting excited about the Norfolk Bump & Beyond Baby & Toddler Fair on Sunday 9th March! Join us there where we will be chatting to #norwichbumps #norfolkbumps #norfolkbabies and #newmummas about our research and how you can get involved. #babyshow #pregnant #pregnancy #Norwich #Norfolk

UEA’s Developmental Psychologist, Professor Teodora Gliga, will be running an online interactive information session for families on “Understanding Children’s Sleep” TOMORROW, Tuesday 25th February at 1pm. This session is in collaboration with the Early Childhood and Family Service. 1/2

🌟 Little Scientists: How Babies Make Sense of the World 🌟 👶✨ Ever wondered how babies explore and understand the world around them? Join us at Norwich Science Festival for this fun and interactive session! 📅 Date: Saturday, 22nd February 2025 ⏰ Time: 9:30 AM - 11:30 AM 📍 Venue: The Forum, Norwich