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Category: Education
PEDAL Conference 2025
7 April 2025
Join us at PEDAL’s 2025 Conference to celebrate our 10th anniversary and a decade of play and early years research!
PEDAL Conference 2024
11 June 2024
Join us at PEDAL’s annual conference this September to hear inspiring stories of how research evidence has been used to change children’s lives and life chances. Leading international researchers, policy makers and practitioners will share innovative approaches to turn evidence into action for babies and young children.
Using play to help the world’s children to heal, learn and thrive
9 May 2024
This year’s annual David Whitebread memorial lecture will take place on the world’s first ever International Day of Play. We are thrilled that the lecture is going online to be so that it can be watched by a global audience.
David Whitebread Memorial Lecture
10 May 2023
We are delighted to announce that this year's annual David Whitebread Memorial Lecture will be taking place on Wednesday 21st June 2023.
Playful Learning Zone
15 February 2023
Did you know that even Cambridge academics find time to play? PEDAL would like to invite you to our Playful Learning Zone to explore with your family the different ways we research children, play, and education.
EARLI SIG 28 Autumn/Spring Webinar: Play, Learning & Development
18 October 2022
Join EARLI SIG 28 on 25th October 2022 for their second webinar in memory of Dr. David Whitebread, 'Play, Learning and Development'.