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October 20, 2022: Welcoming the Lab's New Post-doctoral fellow!
We're very excited to announce that we are being joined by our new post-doctoral fellow, Ashley Ransom. As a graduate from the Cornell...


October 20, 2022: New Graduate Student has joined the Lab!
We're excited to announce we have a new graduate student, F. Ece Özkan, joining the Child Lab! Ece is a first year PhD student at the...


October 16, 2022: Welcoming the Lab's New Marketing Team!
We're very excited to announce that our lab is growing! A warm welcome to Ana Beatriz Porto and Yufei (Silvan) Yang that are joining our...


October 6, 2022: Welcoming new Research Assistants and ROPs!
We're very excited to announce that seven new amazing U of T undergraduate students including Shefali Bhalla, Jawahir Mohamed, Christi...


September 28, 2022: Welcome to the team!
Today, the ChiLD Lab welcomed new members to the team with a Pizza party! So excited to have them this year!


September 7, 2022: Summer Lab Party!
Today we celebrated everyone's hard work this summer by having a pizza and paint party! It was a great way to end the summer and look...


June 16, 2022: Development 2022 - A Canadian Conference on Developmental Psychology
Today, Dr. Ronfard presented in Development 2022 at Pickering Centre for Human Development. He gave a talk on how "Explanations shape...


May 14-15, 2022: The Spring Baby Show!
Every year, the Infant and Child Studies Centre gets a booth at The Baby Show to recruit participants for our studies. This year we had...


May 9, 2022: Spring Lab Party!
Today we celebrated everyone's hard work by meeting up in the park for a potluck and games! We had a great time catching up and hanging out.


May 9, 2022: Welcoming TWO New Lab Members!
We're very excited to announce that two new amazing U of T undergraduate students including Kyli Kindree and May Khaled have joined our...


May 9, 2022: Welcoming our Summer SSHRC Student Researcher!
We're very excited to announce that Anood Ali, recipient of the SSHRC Undergraduate Student Research Award, has joined our team this...


May 4, 2022: My Research Journey - Dr. Brandon Goulding
Today, we interviewed Dr. Goulding about his academic and research journey!


May 4, 2022: Children's Thinking of Weird and Unlikely Things
Today, Dr. Brandon Goulding told us a little bit about the research he does in the lab!


April 28, 2022: Undergraduate Research Day
Today, two members of our lab, Faris Khan and Sarah Todd, presented their posters at UTM's Annual Undergraduate Research Day. Faris...


April 21, 2022: CDS 2022 Preconference Workshop
Today, Dr. Samuel Ronfard and Brandon Goulding spoke at the CDS Workshop, "Developing Judgments of Possibility: What have we learnt and...


February 15, 2022: New Graduate Student Has Joined the Lab!
We're excited to announce we have a new graduate student, Alexa Sacchi, joining the Child Lab! Alexa is a PhD student at the University...


February 3, 2022: Welcoming a New Team Member!
We are very excited to announce that we have a new undergraduate research assistant joining our team, Jessica Hira. Jessica is currently...
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