Do You Want Your Kids to Tell the Truth?
Some children’s stories are much better than others at instilling honesty, research finds
Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study
Unlocking Our Potential
U of T researchers suggest life’s early years might be even more important than we thought
Opening Doors
Gifts totalling $8 million for the newly named Dr. Eric Jackman Institute of Child Study will help position U of T as a global leader in the study of early human development
Realizing Our Potential
Growing evidence shows the importance of life’s early years
Pinocchio Parenting
Even parents who consider honesty extremely important frequently lie to their kids
Head of the Class
U of T’s Institute of Child Study has influenced education in Canada for more than 80 years. A visit to the lab school reveals why.
ICS Seeks $12 Million for Expansion
The 83-year-old institute needs new space
When Flattery Rears Its Head
Children as young as four understand that well-placed praise can yield social benefits