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#17. Language and Culture in Child Development - Associate Prof. Mele Taumoepeau

April 13, 2023 Guest: Associate Professor Mele Taumoepeau Season 2 Episode 17
#17. Language and Culture in Child Development - Associate Prof. Mele Taumoepeau
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Smooth Brain Society
#17. Language and Culture in Child Development - Associate Prof. Mele Taumoepeau
Apr 13, 2023 Season 2 Episode 17
Guest: Associate Professor Mele Taumoepeau

Associate Professor Mele Taumoepeau of Victoria University of Wellington joins Olivia and Sahir to talk about the use of language in child development and differences in growing up between cultures. Assoc Prof. Taumoepeau speaks to why babies so much better at picking up languages and how different cultures influence child development as well as her research about the benefits and problems of being from bi- and multi-cultural backgrounds.

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Associate Professor Mele Taumoepeau of Victoria University of Wellington joins Olivia and Sahir to talk about the use of language in child development and differences in growing up between cultures. Assoc Prof. Taumoepeau speaks to why babies so much better at picking up languages and how different cultures influence child development as well as her research about the benefits and problems of being from bi- and multi-cultural backgrounds.

Support us and reach out!
https://smoothbrainsociety.com
Instagram: @thesmoothbrainsociety
TikTok: @thesmoothbrainsociety
Twitter/X: @SmoothBrainSoc
Facebook: @thesmoothbrainsociety
Merch and all other links: Linktree
email: thesmoothbrainsociety@gmail.com


Introduction
Speech and Language Therapy
Theory of Mind in child development
Infants Learning Language
Individualism and Collectivism
Being Bicultural and Cultural Differences
Culture, Speech and Language
Rapid Fire Questions