A groundbreaking @ESRC UKRI study exploring the effects of lockdown on early language & cognitive development led by @botting_nikki and @ProfLHenry at @CityLCS.

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🌟We are looking for children turning 4 years old to participate in our study 🧸🎉 If your child was born in England just after lockdowns ended (between July 19th and October 19th 2021) you could take part and get a free Amazon Fire Tablet! 🖱️Sign up here: cityunilondon.eu.qualtrics.c…
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📚 Do you want to learn about your child’s talking and thinking development? 💭🗣️ If your child was born just after lockdowns ended you could take part in our study! 🎉 The study is online so you can take part from anywhere in England. More info: cityunilondon.eu.qualtrics.c…
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Our friends at @UniOfYork are looking for babies with Down Syndrome to take part in their study, follow this link to find out more about the study! docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F…
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☀️🌻Looking for something fun and educational to do with your child this summer? If your child is turning 4 you could take part in our research study ✨ You get a free tablet and learn more about your child’s talking and thinking development! 💭🗣️
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🎉 The BICYCLE study has reached 200 participants 👧🧒🚲 A huge thank you to all the amazing children and parents taking part! We will be recruiting families with children born after lockdown, watch this space for more details 🌟
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Born In Covid Year - Core Lockdown Effects retweeted
Families with 4 year olds born in lockdown! We need your help to learn more about early talking and thinking skills. Free tablet for taking part 😎. Please use the QR code in the video below or DM me with any questions! Please also share 🙏🏻
📣 Did Covid lockdowns affect children’s talking and thinking skills? 🗣️We’re looking for 4 years olds born during lockdown to take part in our study 🌟 you get a free Amazon Fire Tablet for taking part! 🎁 Click the link for more details: cityunilondon.eu.qualtrics.c…
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Over 120 families have now taken part! 🙏🏻 We’re still looking for people with children born in the 1st #lockdown to help us find out about #talking & #thinking skills. Take part from home & get a free tablet 😊 We also want to hear from #schools in #London able to help out!
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Great to be presenting our @BICYCLE_Study on talking and thinking skills of children born in #Covid lockdowns at the @BPSDevSection conference in #Glasgow @ProfLHenry #BPSDev2024 #SLPeeps
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Born In Covid Year - Core Lockdown Effects retweeted
Vanessa Clarke @BBCBreakfast reporting on the children born in #covid and our @BICYCLE_Study #SLPeeps @CityLCS @ProfLHenry
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Tune in to @Glennetal, Head of RCSLT Scotland, on @bbcradio yesterday with @botting_nikki. Listen from 2:49. The Bicycle project aims to investigate the impact of COVID-19 on the development of talking and thinking in children. @RCSLT @CityUniLondon
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We hear from @AmitSaLT from @RCSLT the importance of early communication for later outcomes and therefore the importance of studies such as @BICYCLE_Study
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"we feel like a lost cohort...my daughter has never seen a health visitor" reflections from a parent of a child born in early lockdown @BICYCLE_Study @botting_nikki @ProfLHenry
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