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NLL aims to assist researchers and informal science educators in collaboration efforts that foster public awareness and understanding of child development.

Joined May 2013
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National Living Lab retweeted
APA and @museumofscience @NatLivingLab collaboration "Science of Kids" a big hit at @USAScienceFest on.apa.org/1umXlOY
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National Living Lab retweeted
Getting ready for a big day at @USAScienceFest with @NatLivingLab and @museumofscience! Stop by booth 760 and see us!
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Replying to @TIME
Great article abt @JohnsHopkins research thru Living Lab @MDScienceCenter. @TIME: Pre-schoolers' innate knowledge... ti.me/1gJH7KM
Replying to @NSF
.@BeckiKipling @NSF:Are you smarter than a 5-year-old? Preschoolers can do algebra: Most preschoolers and kinderg... 1.usa.gov/1lwCZ1e
Replying to @NSF
Yay Living Lab @NSF:Are you smarter than a 5-year-old? Preschoolers can do algebra: Most preschoolers and kinderg... 1.usa.gov/1lwCZ1e
Hearing about all of the ways @MDScienceCenter staff interpret cognitive development research for parents
Day 2 of the Mid-Atlantic Living Lab symposium featuring research toys! @MDScienceCenter
Some @JohnsHopkins research partially conducted @MDScienceCenter on how 5 yo kids can do basic algebra: releases.jhu.edu/2014/03/06/…
Prof Lisa Feigenson shares her excitement at introducing museum visitors to science of cognitive development as they conduct studies
.@MDScienceCenter staff share how weekly convos w on-site university researchers turns into mutual prof dev, makes better visitor experience
Meeting the @JohnsHopkins researchers working in the @MDScienceCenter Living Lab
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Annie from @OMSI sees Living Lab as a way to engage parents in the museum, get them thinking about their child's learning
Kia from @PlayAtMCM shares what Living Lab looks like in a children's museum. Making science visible, using science to find answers to ?s
Marta from @museumofscience shares the start of Living Lab - only need table, chairs, & research partners, no expensive equipment to do it!
Living Lab gives museum staff info on current child dev research & content knowledge, better observation skills, inspires activities
Living Lab lets researchers access range of participants, rapidly prototype studies, get training on sharing their science w the public