Huge congrats to the wonderful Dr. Anna, PhD for passing her defense today!!! The SDL is so proud of you! 🤩👏🏼

Do you have a child between 7-15 years old who struggles with anxiety, depression, or behavioural problems? 🚨 The Child Emotion and Mental Health Lab @uog is recruiting for a study testing an Emotion Focused Family Therapy program, and you may be eligible to participate!🚨

Our next entry in our Halloween Pet Costume contest is Developmental Psych Grad Student, Nadine Ghanem, and her adorable kitty, Simsim. Too cute...😻

Our latest entry for our UW Psych "Halloween Pet Costume" competition is from developmental psych grad student, Mya Dockrill, and her spooky doggie "Winston".👻👻👻

Too adorable!😻😻 Here is developmental grad student, Sarah English's entry to our Psych Halloween Pet Costume contest! Meet Sawyer and Tobi (Mr. and Mrs. Claus). Sarah English

📣 New paper from Sebastian Dys and colleagues! Check it out! 👏🏼👏🏼

Interested in shyness and prosocial behavior in children? Come check out this poster presentation by Sarah English and Mya Dockrill from the Social Development Lab! #SRCD2023

Having a blast in Salt Lake City! #SRCD2023

Sending our biggest congratulations to DOCTOR McLennon Wilson!!! 👏🏼🤩🎓 Everyone at the SDL is so proud and can’t wait to see what you do next, Dr. McL! McL

Is shy something you feel or something you are? According to a new study, it could be either. cnn.it/41DL3qZ

Dr. Henderson's keynote talk is giving us a new perspective on childhood shyness! Thank you Heather Henderson ⭐

WOW!! Dr. Henderson is challenging us to think about shyness not just an individual trait, but as something that unfolds in dyadic relationships! Heather Henderson York University University of Guelph OISEUofT York Psychology Psychology UoG LaMarsh Centre for Child & Youth Research YorkUHealth OISE - Applied Psychology & Human Development

The 2023 #YouthImpactSurvey is NOW LIVE! Open to all youth (ages 9-18) in #WaterlooRegion all May long! The survey takes 20-30 mins to complete. youthimpactsurvey.ca

How can caregivers help shy children "open up"? Advice from Allie Volpe at Vox based on conversations with @RahaHassan3 Robert Coplan & Social Development Lab -a crackerjack Canadian contingent that I somehow snuck into. vox.com/even-better/36…