Media Effects on Infant Development

Media Effects on Infant Development

Dr. Rachel Barr provides insights and advice for parents on screentime based on our research along with Dr. Christakis and Dr. Mendelsohn! American Academy of Pediatrics
What Sesame Street Is and Isn’t

What Sesame Street Is and Isn’t

Dr. Rachel Barr helps explain findings from a recent study on the impact of Sesame Street and the importance of scaffolding in children’s learning from media.
Infant Screen Time

Infant Screen Time

Parents, Calm Down About Infant Screen Time. This article discusses the current research associated with screen time for your children.
‘Books From Birth’ Proposal

‘Books From Birth’ Proposal

D.C. City Council introduces ‘Books From Birth’ proposal with unanimous support and Dr. Barr expresses the importance of word exposure for children.