Penny has a background in developmental psychology. She completed her doctoral studies in the School of Psychology at the University of New South Wales, investigating children\'s development of autobiographical memory and emotion. She now applies her understanding of development and learning to the field of education, working as an academic in the School of Education at Macquarie University.
Children typically begin lying in the preschool years, between two and four years of age. These intentional attempts at deception may worry parents, who fear their child will become a pin...
