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Growing Up Human: Unlocking the Puzzle of Child Development

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2022-01-24 19:00:00 2022-01-24 20:00:00 America/New_York Growing Up Human: Unlocking the Puzzle of Child Development First in a monthly series of talks on different aspects of child development, presented by the faculty and students in Queen's department of psychology. Of special interest to parents and caregivers. In the Community -

Monday, January 24
7:00pm - 8:00pm

First in a monthly series of talks on different aspects of child development, presented by the faculty and students in Queen's department of psychology. Of special interest to parents and caregivers.

In this presentation Dr. Elizabeth Kelley will talk about how we study child development and why it is important -- for parenting, education, public policy and more. She will also give a brief introduction to the topics to be covered in upcoming sessions in this series.

This 60-minute interactive online presentation will be held on Zoom.  Registrants will be emailed the link immediately upon registration. (Please check your Junk and Spam folders right away if you don't see the confirmation email and link in your Inbox, then adjust your settings to make sure emails from KFPL aren't blocked. You can also manage your registrations by scrolling over the calendar icon at the top of the main page of our website and signing in to My Events.)

Participants will need to download the latest version of Zoom in advance to the device they’ll be using during the presentation.

Please note that this is the registration page for the Monday January 24 presentation only.  Registration for the Tuesday February 22 presentation, titled Growing Up Human: the Child Scientist, will open at 9 AM on Saturday February 12.

Upcoming sessions will include:

Growing Up Human: What Children Think About Thinking  (March 29)

Growing Up Human: The Development of Emotions (in April)

Growing Up Human: The Shy Child (in May)

Growing Up Human: Learning to Regulate Emotions (in June)

AGE GROUP: | Seniors | New Adults | Adults |

EVENT TYPE: | Interests & Lifelong Learning |

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