Child Scientists Wanted!

Welcome to Wee Science! We are a group of researchers at the University of Edinburgh who study how babies and children learn to think and talk. We are always looking for families and schools to take part in our fun studies. Here, you can find out more about our research, and get involved!

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We create fun games and experiences that reveal how learning and development occur. Our studies take place in our child-friendly lab.
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Meet the Team

The Wee Science team includes academic research staff at the University of Edinburgh, as well as undergraduate and postgraduate students.
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Our work relies on the kind participation of families and children around Edinburgh. Our studies are fun, quick, and scheduled at your convenience.
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Our research is funded by The University of Edinburgh, the Economic and Social Research Council (ESRC), The Leverhulme Trust, and The British Academy.

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