The Little Metaphors Study

The Little Metaphors Study

  • UNDER 14 WITH PARENT OR LEGAL GUARDIAN

Would you like your child to enjoy a fun language session and contribute to important research?

By Kings College London

Select date and time

Monday, May 5 · 8:30 - 11:30am GMT+1

Location

Leicester

queens road Leicester LE1 2DH United Kingdom

About this event

  • Free venue parking

About this event:
Would you like your child to enjoy a fun language session and contribute to important research?
By taking part, you’ll be helping King’s College London researchers learn how playful activities support language development and shape the future of early education

Who can take part:

Children aged between 4 years 0 months and 4 years 11 months

Children whose first language is English

What’s involved:

  • A relaxed 50-minute session (with breaks)
  • Fun, interactive language activities designed especially for young children
  • Flexible options — multiple dates, times, and local library locations!
  • Every child will receive a small thank-you gift, including stickers and a mini kite!

Why join:

  • Take home a special gift to celebrate your child’s participation
  • Boost your child's language and communication skills
  • Support valuable research that could shape future teaching and learning
  • Enjoy a fun, friendly experience together

Available sessions:

  • Dates: Various weekdays and weekends available throughout the month
  • Times: Morning and afternoon sessions
  • Locations: Local libraries across London and Leicester (you'll choose what suits you once you register)

How to sign up:

Scan the QR code on the flyer, or complete the Eventbrite registration form

Have questions or want to chat with us? Email dorota.gaskins@kcl.ac.uk — we’d be happy to arrange a Zoom call!


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