Excited to share that the ISSBD 2026 Biennial Meeting will be held in Incheon, South Korea 🇰🇷 (June 21–25, 2026)! - Call for Abstracts open now – deadline Dec 1, 2025 (KST): 2026biennial.issbd.org/call-for-abs... - See below for more ⬇️

We have a wide range of faculty expertise across the department and within our Child and Adolescent Development Area. Check out more information below. I collaborate often with @koeun.bsky.social! Feel free to email me directly at [email protected] if you have any questions!

The CoDeS Lab is at #SRCD2025!✈️ We're excited to share our latest research on the role of digital media and AI in early development—from math learning to creativity and self-regulation. Presented by Jisun Kim, Mahmut Sami Gurdal, and Jing Chen.

📣 Our paper "Exploring parent involvement in e-book joint reading with voice agents" is now published! - We explore how AI voice agents can enhance parent-child joint reading by designing "TaleMate". - Read it for free until April 23, 2025 here: 🔗 authors.elsevier.com/a/1kiWY3pfaR...

Now out in Behavioral Science! 🎉 "Young Children’s Directed Question Asking in Preschool Classrooms" doi.org/10.3390/bs14... Even in less structured settings like free play, children are strategic in their question-asking behavior... (1/3)