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SUMMARY: Wonder Kids | Ask a Developmental Psychologist Series with Dr. Jan
 et Werker
DESCRIPTION: Join Dr. Janet Werker for a Q&A on language acquisition in mon
 olingual and bilingual infants and toddlers.
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 .png" alt="" width="620" height="349" /></p><h3><em>Wonder Kids</em> is a s
 eries of virtual talks on the fascinating world of child development\, host
 ed each month.</h3><p>Led by the Directors of UBC's <a href="https://edrg.p
 sych.ubc.ca/">Early Development Research Group</a> – some of the world’s le
 ading developmental psychologists – we invite you to join the conversation 
 on language\, learning\, and social development!</p><p><strong>Speaker</str
 ong>: <a href="https://psych.ubc.ca/profile/janet-werker">Dr. Janet Werker\
 ,</a> Professor of Psychology at UBC</p><p>Our ability to use language to c
 ommunicate with one another is a remarkable skill! Yet\, the most fascinati
 ng aspect is the mechanisms infants and toddlers use to be able to perceive
  and produce language\, so early in their development. From monolinguals to
  multi-linguals\, infants are employing a range of cues and techniques to h
 elp develop their language skills.</p><p>In this Q&A session\, Dr. Werker f
 rom the Infant Studies Centre will be answering all your questions on langu
 age acquisition in monolingual and bilingual infants and toddlers.</p><p>Le
 arn more at: <a href="https://edrg.psych.ubc.ca/events/">https://edrg.psych
 .ubc.ca/events/</a></p><p>[buttons][button link_text="Register for Dr. Werk
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