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Tovah Klein
Adjunct Associate Professor, Psychology; Director, Barnard College Toddler Cente at Barnard College
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Tovah P. Klein, Director of the Barnard College Center for Toddler Development and Adjunct Associate Professor, joined the Barnard psychology faculty in 1995. Her research, teaching and applied work is focused on young children and families. She teaches a year long course on toddler development.
Her research focuses on young children's social and emotional development, parental influences on early development, and parents' experiences raising young children, including the challenges of combining work and family. She also studies children’s play as a means to communicate and process emotions and stressful experiences.
Research Focus: Child Development, Disasters (man-made or natural)
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26 March 2021article
How to Apologize to Your Kids the Right Way—And Why It's ImportantCombine a stressful pandemic year with an abundance of together-time and parenting mistakes are inevitable. But often we overlook the importance of saying "I'm sorry" to children. -
5 April 2021articleCelebrities can be young parents without giving up their freedom. It's a luxury the rest of us don't have.Celebrities like Kylie Jenner and Gigi Hadid are young parents. They can afford to take care of their kids and still have freedom as young people.
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8 April 2021article
Is Shelter-in-Place Affecting My Toddler's Language Development? Here's What Experts SayAccording to experts, shelter-in-place is probably not having any affect on your toddler's language development. Here's what to watch for just in case.
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Adjunct Associate Professor, Psychology; Director, Barnard College Toddler Cente
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