What’s your earliest memory? Your first day at nursery? Your younger sibling being born? Your 3rd birthday party? One of our study directors Pasco’s first memory was from when he banged his head on a shop window and had to have stitches. He was about 3 and a half. Although it might sound like aContinue reading “Why don’t we remember what it’s like to be a baby? “
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Need some advice?
Need some advice? Below are some organisations you can talk to if you’re worried about anything that’s happening in your life…
Starting School: Interview with Professor Claire Hughes
Thank you all so much for sharing your questions about the transition to school! We took the questions you sent us and asked Professor Claire Hughes from the University of Cambridge for her advice and insights.
Important news about your BabySteps research activities
Many children in our study, though not all, are starting reception this September – a huge and exciting milestone! With that in mind, we’d like to share a few BabySteps updates for the year ahead…
Welcome to Generation New Era
Thank you for joining the Generation New Era Study and downloading BabySteps. Stay updated through the app on the progress of the study and learn about child development.
Do Picky Eaters Really Grow Up Healthy? Research Says “Yes.”
If you’ve ever sat across the dinner table from a child pushing peas around their plate with a grimace — you’re not alone.
Children start trying to make us laugh from a surprisingly young age
Children develop humour from a very early age, starting with a sense of shared experience and socialisation. Read more to learn about it!
Exciting News! Join Us for the Children of the 2020s Age 4 Survey!
We are thrilled to announce the launch of the next survey of the Children of the 2020s study, now your little one(s) are around 4 years old!
Keeping your contact details up to date!
If you have moved home, or changed your contact details, since joining the study, we would be very grateful if you could update us.
From Why? to Wow! Understanding Language Development!
Watching your child get to grips with learning language is a bit like watching a magic show. One minute, they are saying single words and pointing, and the next, they’re speaking in sentences, telling stories, and even haggling for that extra sweet. As well as seeing just how rapidly children learn, you’ll also start to get a real insight into how they see the world, and how they think.