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MARCS BabyLab researcher Christine Kitamura recently appeared on Channel 9’s TODAY, to discuss baby talk. Dr Kitamura’s research has found that the tone that adults...
Dr Paola Escudero and researchers from MARCS BabyLab have found that baby boys prefer objects with faces over machines, challenging the theory of an innate...
MARCS BabyLab researchers Alison Creighton and Christine Kitamura recently completed the “Playsongs and Lullabies” project at MARCS BabyLab. The study found that singing to your baby...
Did you recently participate in our “Deet Doot” research program? The program is lead by MARCS BabyLab researchers Dr Paola Escudero and Dr Karen Mulak....
Did you know that there are certain toys and play materials that support and aid infant and toddler cognitive development? We’ve compiled a handy list...
MARCS BabyLab recently hosted visiting students from Al Sadiq College, Yagoona as part of the STEPS@UWS program. STEPS@UWS is a Widening Participation program at the...
BabyLab researchers Dr Marina Kalashnikova and Dr Karen Mattock recently participated in a symposium at the Society for Research in Child Development biennial meeting in...
Hearing loss is one of the most common birth defects in the world, and technologies for diagnosing and aiding hearing loss are always advancing. However,...
Currently, dyslexia is diagnosed after the child has started reading in school. Leader of The MARCS Institute’s BabyLab, Dr Marina Kalashnikova, tells us how the...
A new MARCS BabyLab study has found that baby talk is the best way to communicate with an infant.
