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Keep up to date with the latest news on the Digital Child Lab's professional activities, members' media appearances, knowledge transfer activities and awards.


Showcasing Our Research at the Mother–Child Conference
Members of our lab actively participated in the Mother–Child Research Conference held on January 19 and 20, 2026, at the Université de Sherbrooke Cultural Centre. The event brought together researchers from diverse backgrounds with a shared goal: to foster interdisciplinary exchanges and advance knowledge in mother–child research. Nicolas Gilbert presented his work on individual and family factors associated with preschoolers’ screen use, while Marie-Andrée Binet shared findi
Samantha Bédard
Jan 201 min read


Digital Child Lab work featured in Maclean’s
The work of the Digital Child Lab was highlighted in Maclean’s magazine, showcasing our research on young children’s screen use and its impacts. This recognition reflects the growing relevance of our findings in public discourse and reinforces our commitment to advancing knowledge in this important area. Want to know more? Read the article HERE.
Samantha Bédard
Oct 28, 20251 min read


Invited Speaker at the AÉPQ Conference in Trois-Rivières
Caroline Fitzpatrick was honored as an invited presenter at the Association d’Éducation Préscolaire du Québec (AÉPQ) conference held in Trois-Rivières on October 23, 2025. She was accompanied by Daphnée Leroux-Maurais, a master’s student and member of the Digital Child Lab. This inspiring event brought together professionals dedicated to early childhood education, offering a valuable opportunity to share knowledge and connect with practitioners across the province.
Samantha Bédard
Oct 23, 20251 min read
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