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Heather Kirkorian

Heather Kirkorian

Expert on early cognitive development and the impact of screen media on infants and young children

Associate Professor, Human Development and Family Studies School of Human Ecology Work: 608-263-4020 kirkorian@wisc.edu Home page

Topics

  • The impact of screen media on cognitive development, including effects on toy play and parent-child interactions
  • Young children's attention to and comprehension of screen media (e.g., television, mobile applications)
  • Cognitive development (e.g., attention, memory, learning) during infancy and early childhood