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APF Overview Video

APF Overview Video

American Psychological Foundation interviews Dr. Rachel Barr about the Baby Elmo Study ...
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Infants Transfer of Learning

Infants Transfer of Learning

DugDug interviews Dr. Elizabeth Zack, former graduate student of Dr. Rachel Barr, on 15-month-olds’ transfer of learning between touch screens and 3D objects ...
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Bilingualism and Memory Generalization

Bilingualism and Memory Generalization

Natalie Brito describes some of our recent findings on learning and memory ...
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TV Isn’t the Only Form of Screen Time

TV Isn’t the Only Form of Screen Time

Washington Post Lifestyle Blog interviews Dr. Rachel Barr on current ELP research, highlighting the importance of parental engagement during media use ...
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Dr. Barr Awarded APF Visionary Grant

Dr. Barr Awarded APF Visionary Grant

American Psychological Foundation awards Dr. Rachel Barr a grant to extend the Baby Elmo Program, a program that fosters the development of relationships between incarcerated teens parents and their young ...
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Baby Elmo Study- Santa Barbara

Baby Elmo Study- Santa Barbara

Daily Nexus article discusses how the intervention we helped design is strengthening family bonds between infants and their parents in juvenile detention facilities ...
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Baby Elmo Study- Santa Barbara

Baby Elmo Study- Santa Barbara

Noozhawk article highlights the success of the intervention we helped design to teach parenting skills to incarcerated juveniles with children ...
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Memories in the Making

Memories in the Making

Washington Parent suggests ELP is a fun activity for babies and toddlers ...
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Videos for Babies Age 2 and Under

Videos for Babies Age 2 and Under

Wall Street Journal discusses the usage of DVDs and television among infants and children ...
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Multimedia for Babies- Good and Bad

Multimedia for Babies- Good and Bad

USA Today summary of a recent NIH media conference on findings of studies conducted on infants and toddlers and the media (including studies from the ELP) ...
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Mom Reviews Facts on TV

Mom Reviews Facts on TV

Washington Post article describes our studies on the video deficit effect with 6- to 24-month-olds, 2-D versus 3-D displays, and the importance of quality television content ...
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TV Gets High Ratings

TV Gets High Ratings

Psychology Today highlights the results of previous studies of 12-, 15- and 18-month-olds, which examined what infants acquire from television ...
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