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Saul Zaentz Professor of Early Learning and Development | Harvard Graduate School of Education

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September 01, 2025

From the “Here and Now” to the “There and Then”: How Parent–Child Decontextualized Conversations Support Early Development→

September 01, 2025/ ScienceSites

R. Wei, P.L. Harris, C.E. Snow, and M.L. Rowe (2025). Developmental Review, 77, 101217.

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2025, articles
July 31, 2025

Online Strategies to Promote Children’s Empathy, Gratitude and Diligence: A Feasibility Study Exploring Parent Implementation→

July 31, 2025/ ScienceSites

M. Batanova, N. Hudani, M.L. Rowe, and R. Weissbourd (2025). Journal of Child and Family Studies, 1-17.

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May 30, 2025

American and Chinese Parents’ Math Talk During Numeracy and Routine Activities: Do Parental Beliefs Matter?→

May 30, 2025/ ScienceSites

Q.T. Yang, I. Jeffries, Z. Xie, J.R. Star, P.L. Harris, and M.L. Rowe (2025). Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 72, 284-294.

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March 31, 2025

Participation in a Home Visiting Program Predicted Maternal But Not Child Vocabulary Diversity: A Pragmatic Randomized Trial in Brazil→

March 31, 2025/ ScienceSites

G. Vescovi, T.N. Munhoz, M.L. Rowe, E.R.P. Altafim, I.S. Santos, A. Matijasevich, ... and G.B. Frizzo (2025). Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 254, 106216.

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January 31, 2025

Block Play by American and Chinese Families: Associations With Children’s Spatial Ability →

January 31, 2025/ ScienceSites

Q.T. Yang, M. Di Sante, Y. Jin, J. Star, P. Harris, and M.L. Rowe (2025). Journal of Applied Developmental Psychology, 97, 101742.

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December 12, 2024

Surveying Autistic Mothers About Their Parenting Practices Related to Children’s Early Language Development→

December 12, 2024/ ScienceSites

P. Trunk, B. Choi, and M.L. Rowe (2024). Autism in Adulthood.

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September 30, 2024

The Role of Parents’ Ability Mindsets in Parent–Child Interactions During Math and Reading Activities→

September 30, 2024/ ScienceSites

G.E. Grose, K. Muenks, S.H. Eason, D.B. Miele, M.L. Rowe, and G.B. Ramani (2024). Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 247, 106029.

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August 30, 2024

The Role of Gesture in Language Development for Neurotypical Children and Children with or at Increased Likelihood of Autism→

August 30, 2024/ ScienceSites

B. Choi and M.L. Rowe (2024). Topics in Cognitive Science.

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June 22, 2024

Early Gesture Use Predicts Children’s Language Development in South Korea: New Evidence Supporting the Cross‐Cultural Importance of Pointing→

June 22, 2024/ ScienceSites

S.Y. Shin, M.L. Rowe, and H.S. Lee (2024). Infancy, 29(3), 327-354.

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April 04, 2024

Comparing Apples to Manzanas and Oranges to Naranjas: A New Measure of English‐Spanish Vocabulary for Dual Language Learners→

April 04, 2024/ ScienceSites

C.S. Tamis‐LeMonda, G. Kachergis, L.R. Masek, S.L. Gonzalez, K.C. Soska, O. Herzberg, ...  and D. Yurovsky (2024). Infancy, 29(3), 302-326.

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November 11, 2023

Chinese Parents’ Support of Preschoolers’ Mathematical Development→

November 11, 2023/ ScienceSites

Q.T. Yang, J. Star, P.L. Harris, and M.L. Rowe (2023). Journal of Experimental Child Psychology, 236, 105753.

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September 18, 2023

“Mom Said It in Quotation Marks!” Irony Comprehension and Metapragmatic Awareness in Eight-Year-Olds→

September 18, 2023/ ScienceSites

S. Garfinkel, M.L. Rowe, S. Bosaki, and N. Banasik (2023). Journal of Child Language.

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June 22, 2023

Conversation Disruptions in Early Childhood Predict Executive Functioning Development: A Longitudinal Study→

June 22, 2023/ ScienceSites

A.E. Carolus, K.A. McLaughlin, L.J. Lengua, M.L. Rowe, M.A. Sheridan, M. Zalewski, L. Moran, and R.R. Romeo (2023). Developmental Science.

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May 05, 2023

Exploring Parent Profiles in Parent-Child Interactions With E-books→

May 05, 2023/ ScienceSites

R.G. Turco, M.L. Rowe, and J. Blatt (2023). First Language.

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March 31, 2023

American High School Students’ Knowledge and Beliefs About Parenting and Early Childhood Development→

March 31, 2023/ ScienceSites

E. O’Donnell Weber, J.C. McIntyre, and M.L. Rowe (2023). Children, 10, 25.

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January 31, 2023

Gesture Experience Facilitates Infant Vocabulary Growth Through Enhancement of Sensorimotor Brain Activity→

January 31, 2023/ ScienceSites

V.C. Salo, R. Debnath, M.L. Rowe, and N.A. Fox (2023). Developmental Psychology, 59(4), 676–690.

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December 30, 2022

Teacher–Child Interactions During Toy Play and Book Sharing→

December 30, 2022/ ScienceSites

H. Røe-Indregård, E.I. Brinchmann, V. Rydland, M.L. Rowe, B.E. Hagtvet, and I.M. Zambrana (2022). Early Education and Development, 1-16.

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2022, articles
November 30, 2022

Promoting Language and Literacy Skills Through Music in Early Childhood Classrooms→

November 30, 2022/ ScienceSites

M.L. Rowe, A.L. Kirby, M. Dahbi, and G. Luk (2022). The Reading Teacher, 2022, Nov. 3.

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October 25, 2022

“Literacy Is Everywhere!”: Using Digital Technology to Broaden How Parents View the Home Literacy Environment→

October 25, 2022/ ScienceSites

K.A. Leech, D. Wheat, M.L. Rowe, J. Blatt, and C. Dede (2022). Applied Developmental Science, 1-14.

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October 25, 2022

Development of Writing Skills Within a Home-Based, Shared Reading Intervention: Re-Analyses of Evidence From a Randomized Controlled Trial→

October 25, 2022/ ScienceSites

S.C. Andersen, H.S. Nielsen, and M.L. Rowe (2022). Learning and Individual Differences, 99, 102211.

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From the “Here and Now” to the “There and Then”: How Parent–Child Decontextualized Conversations Support Early Development

R. Wei, P.L. Harris, C.E. Snow, and M.L. Rowe (2025). Developmental Review, 77, 101217.

American and Chinese Parents’ Math Talk During Numeracy and Routine Activities: Do Parental Beliefs Matter?

Q.T. Yang, I. Jeffries, Z. Xie, J.R. Star, P.L. Harris, and M.L. Rowe (2025). Early Childhood Research Quarterly, 72, 284-294.

Surveying Autistic Mothers About Their Parenting Practices Related to Children’s Early Language Development

P. Trunk, B. Choi, and M.L. Rowe (2024). Autism in Adulthood.

The Role of Gesture in Language Development for Neurotypical Children and Children with or at Increased Likelihood of Autism

B. Choi and M.L. Rowe (2024). Topics in Cognitive Science.

In The News

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Researchers Find Parents Talk More About Math With Baby Boys Than Girls

- WBUR, NPR
December 30, 2021

Word by Word: Reach Every Reader Offers Fun New Apps, a Home Screening Tool and More

- Early Learning Nation
October 6, 2021

Running Out of Things to Talk With Your Toddler About? These Apps Can Help

- The Boston Globe
April 30, 2021

Talk With Me!: A Learning Sciences Exchange Fellows’ Project

- New America
August 26, 2020

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