Science Out East

City mouse or country mouse: where to raise your children?

Season 1 Episode 1

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Created by the University of East London


Producers: Maria Carbajales and the UEL Communications Teams
Guests: Kate Farmer, Senior Educational Psychologist for the Educational Psychology Service at the London Borough of Newham, and Professor Sam Wass, Professor of Early Years Neuroscience who leads the UEL Baby Development Lab.
Host: Karl Smith
Music: Joshua James Nunn
Recording and editing: Patrick Evans

In this episode, Kate Farmer, Senior Educational Psychologist for the Educational Psychology Service at the London Borough of Newham, and Professor Sam Wass, Professor of Early Years Neuroscience who leads the UEL Baby Development Lab,  discuss the impact of cities in raising children. We will understand the concepts of stress, noise and gain practical ways to support our communities.

This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science 

This podcast and episode were created as part of the University of East London’s Year of Science. Find out more about the Year of Science: https://uel.ac.uk/year-of-science