Dr. Ronfard was interviewed for a UTM news article about holiday mythology. As a researcher who studies how children reason about...

Today we celebrated the team's hard work by having a potluck and board games party.

One of our valuable research assistants, Erum Syed, won the UTM Undergraduate Research Grant for her Biology Thesis Project. Her study...

In our lab meeting this week we read Domberg, Koymen and Tomasello's (2019) study, which looked at whether 5- and 7-year-olds prefer to...

In our lab meeting this week we read Wolf and Tomasello's (2020) study, which looked at the influence of watching a film next to a new...

In our lab meeting this week we discussed Leonard, Garcia and Schulz's (2019) study, "How adults' actions, outcomes, and testimony affect...

In our lab meeting this week we discussed Medina and Sobel's (2018) study, "Caregiver-child interaction influences causal learning and...

Dr. Ronfard attended University of Toronto's Ebbinghaus Empire Meeting this week. He presented findings from a few of his recent studies...

@UTMPsychology recently featured Dr. Ronfard in their #MeetTheNewProfs twitter campaign. See below for their interview with Dr. Ronfard....

One of our valuable research assistants, Melanie Asselin, will be attending the 5th International Conference on Youth Mental Health in...

Dr. Ronfard attended the Cognitive Development Society Meeting in Louisville, Kentucky this past weekend. As part of this symposium on...

Every year, the Infant and Child Studies Center gets a booth at The Baby Show. This is an important event for us, as it's where we...

Chelsea, an RA in our lab, is doing a thesis this semester with Dr. Ronfard. They are replicating a study done by Bonawitz, Schindel,...

This is a follow-up to Ronfard, Chen and Harris's (2017) study, which looked at children's testing of counter-intuitive claims. The study...

Today we began testing for a new study that looks at whether confirmation bias exists in children, whether it develops with age, and...

Today we had our first in-person lab meeting of the semester! We started our meeting by splitting the lab members into groups, to see...

We're very excited to announce that eight new wonderful UTM undergraduate students have joined our team for the Fall!

Today we celebrated our team members and all of their hard work. We went out for dinner and to an escape room in Mississauga. We worked...

In our lab meeting this week we discussed Calarco's (2011) longitudinal, ethnographic study of a socioeconomically diverse elementary...

In our lab meeting this week we discussed Crowley and colleagues' (2001) study, which investigated whether parents shape and support...