Early Childhood and Family Studies Speaker Series: Drs. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek and Roberta Golinkoff

The Early Childhood Education and Family Studies academic certificate program and the Penn Early Childhood and Family Research Center co-sponsor a speaker series for the 2024–2025 academic year focused on issues of early childhood development and social policy.

The first event will feature Dr. Kathy Hirsh-Pasek from Temple University and Dr. Roberta Golinkoff from the University of Delaware. Dr. Hirsh-Pasek's research delves into early language development and the role of play in learning, while Dr. Golinkoff’s work emphasizes language development, the benefits of play, and preschoolers’ spatial knowledge.