Media & Resources

Featured Scientific Publications

By 15 months, infants begin to learn new words for objects — even if they’ve never seen them
Northwestern Now
Apr 2025
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Prof. Sandra Waxman introduces new approach to measuring racial disparities in pre-K classrooms
The Daily Northwestern
Feb 2025
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Shedding new light on infants’ ability to learn from nonlinguistic signals
Northwestern Now
Dec 2024
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Featured Essays and Opinions

Resources for Parents and Professionals

ZERO TO THREE
Excellent resource for parents and professionals. ZERO TO THREE emphasizes the importance of early learning, helping families and professionals learn about early development through research and real-world impact.
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Start Early
Excellent resource for parents and professionals. Focusing on Illinois, Start Early is a champion for early learning and care from a child’s very first moments, so every child
has the opportunity to thrive in school and life.
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Harvard Center for Developing Child
Terrific for parents and professionals. The mission of the Center on the Developing Child is to leverage the power of science in pursuit of better, more equitable outcomes for young children facing adversity.
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HELLO Lab Presents
Great for parents of infants and young children. They post videos about major langugage, cognitive and social milestones.
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