Meet the Team

Current Members

Angela Pyle

Lab Director
angela.pyle@utoronto.ca

Emily Cowan

PhD Student
School and Clinical Child Psychology
emily.cowan@mail.utoronto.ca

Ellen Fesseha

PhD Candidate
Developmental Psychology and Education
ellen.fesseha@mail.utoronto.ca

Ruxandra Filip

PhD Student
School and Clinical Child Psychology
ruxandra.filip@mail.utoronto.ca

Allison McCann

EdD Candidate in Child Study and Education
allison.mccann@mail.utoronto.ca

Ellen Kraszewski

EdD Candidate in Child Study and Education
ellen.kraszewski@mail.utoronto.ca

Yue Yu

Volunteer
yuyue.yu@mail.utoronto.ca

Alumni

Hanna Wickstrom

PhD, 2023, Developmental Psychology and Education

Meeting in the Middle: Teacher-Facilitation of Play and Math Learning in Contemporary Kindergarten

Betül Alaca

PhD, 2022, School and Clinical Child Psychology

The Role of Mosques in Promoting Well-being in Muslim Communities

Erica Danniels

PhD, 2022, Developmental Psychology and Education

Supporting the Inclusion of Children with Developmental Disabilities in Play-based Kindergarten

Past Members

Farah Ardekanian

Ashley Bigelow

Sarah Cheng

Alex Clark

Samara Gottesman

Olivia Gross

Fabienne Hargreaves

Alison Ho

Ulrica Jobe

Katie Kovacs

Lisa Lalonde

Marsha Marzouca

Alex Osborne

Katrina Palad

Daniel Poliszczuk

Jessica Prioletta

Renee Robertson

Lauren Rzepecki

Janani Selvachandran

Carly Silberberg

Theodora Tang

Christine Tewfik

Nikki Vanhaarlem

Bonnie Yuen