Dr. Kirsten Read

if you're looking for me, i'm mostly over on 🟦 now. same handle, mostly #devpsy

thanks @TheFridaCinema and @scienceonscreen for hosting this fun screening of a classic movie about the power of getting lost in a story 📚💕

Introducing LEVANTE, a project for measuring children's developmental and learning variability around the world! LEVANTE provides a measurement platform with data flowing to an open repository. Call for proposals coming soon from @Foundation_JF. levante-network.org

@ProfHamamouche great meeting you this morning, and i ❤️ kicking off #CDS2024 this way.

I am SO excited for this pre-conference workshop at #CDS2024! Doing developmental science at a liberal arts school presents unique challenges & I’m thrilled to connect with other colleagues to discuss unique approaches to addressing them.

i know you know @kellywritershse @Afilreis

that's my broncos and my little leaguers! so much ❤️ ⚾️ !!

@proflaurenmyers see you there!

Flight, hotel & registration booked for 2024 Cognitive Development Society in Pasadena! 🎉 FYI fellow CDS attendees, rooms in the block are in short supply for Wed 3/20 before pre-conferences but you can still get one by calling the hotel and speaking to someone in the sales dept

BIG NEWS! We’re excited to announce the launch of a new caregiver travel grant for members to help them attend in-person scientific conferences. With this flexible grant, you can find the ideal solution to meet your specific childcare needs. Call opens Feb 11! @momademia #IDGWS

"Girls are good at #STEM: Opening minds and providing evidence reduces boys' stereotyping of girls' STEM ability," in #ChildDevelopment Journal (2023): doi.org/10.1111/cdev.1…

NSF summer psych research at UW–Madison offers mentored research, data science workshops, and professional development for undergrads from groups historically underrepresented in scientific psychology and neuroscience. Applications open 11/1. psych.wisc.edu/nsf-reu-site-p…

Pumpkins by Yayoi Kusama #WomensArt #October

@DeonTBenton me too if you've got another

i did not know this was a thing, but now i feel like it's my birthday... scholar.google.com/citations?user…

🌟new paper out from our lab! 🌟check it out: It’s the talk that counts: a review of how the extra-textual talk of caregivers during shared book reading with young children has been categorized and measured journals.sagepub.com/doi/full/10.11…

'Breathing Space', etching by contemporary artist and printmaker  Janis Goodman #WomensArt

Early career developmental psych folks. The Cognitive Development Society early career award nominations are open. please feel free to self nominate!! #blackandSTEM #blackinpsych cogdevsoc.org/conference-awa…

#openaccess Screen media exposure and young children's vocabulary learning and development: A meta‐analysis #languagedevelopment #infants #toddlers #preschoolers #earlyed #prek #SLPeeps #parents #parenting #earlyyears srcd.onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/full/10.11…

September 6 is Read a Book Day. And if you're pressed for time, may I suggest a board book? #ReadABookDay

Developmental psychology tweeps, especially language pp, do you know of any papers justifying why we should exclude neurodiverse children from our samples?

'You Blew Me Away 8' by sculptor Penny Hardy, sculpture made from upcycled scrap metal, to create a piece which signifies renewed life and energy #WomensArt