
Erin M. Kenney, Hartwick College - Taking a Closer Look at the Impact of Parent-Child Conversations
Published: July 29, 2026
Duration: 2:30
How do children learn to talk about themselves and other people?
Erin M. Kenney, assistant professor of psychology at Hartwick College, looks into this using preschool-aged children.
Faculty Bio:
Erin M. Kenney is an assistant professor of psychology at Hartwick College in Oneonta, New York. Dr. Kenney’s interdisciplinary work includes time as an early childhood teacher, administrator, professor, and researcher. Her areas of expertise include developmental psychology, early childhood education, parent-child conversation.Kenney’s dedication to bridging the gap between developmental science and developmentally appropriate practice includes a commitment to research practices that...