Kids' Development Research

Kids' Development Research

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We research various topics in developmental psychology at the University of Newcastle.

We are investigating preschoolers' screen time (regardless of how much or how little your child uses screens), their sleep, and development. The research involves:
- iPad games for your child at the University of Newcastle;
- A survey about your child's screen use, sleep, behaviour, and development; and
- A watch for your child to wear that measures their.

03/03/2026

Are you a parent of an autistic 3- to 5-year-old preschooler (or who might be autistic)? We are researching screen time, sleep, and development. Contact us via: [email protected]
The study involves:
- A survey about your child’s screen use, sleep, behaviour, & development
- iPad game-like tasks for your child to complete at the University of Newcastle
- A watch for your child to wear that measures their sleep (if your child agrees)

12/02/2026

*Meet the Team*

The Role of Sleep in Children’s Learning and Memory 16/01/2026

We are seeking submissions for a special issue on The Role of Sleep in Children’s Learning and Memory. For full details and submission guidelines, please see the link below.

The Role of Sleep in Children’s Learning and Memory Special Issue in journal Behavioral Sciences: The Role of Sleep in Children’s Learning and Memory

12/12/2025

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08/12/2025

*Meet the team*

20/11/2025
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McMullin Lane, University Of Newcastle
Newcastle, NSW
2380