Literature on sleep in toddlerhood tends to focus on sleep deprivation and risks of co-sleeping. Drawing on education, anthropology and human geography, we will explore the porosity and relationality of human and non-human bodies that bring the toddler, sleep and (un)rest together in interesting ways.

How is toddler (un)rest radical?


  • Sleeping in the gallery

    Ruth Boycott Garnett On the 12th of May 2026 we gathered in Manchester Art Gallery for the 4th workshop in the series on Toddlerhood. Here is a little account of… Read more

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  • On Care

    By Ruth Boycott Garnett and Kitty Winter ‘Oh the summer was long and the autumn too, Walking slow and weary, Till the winter parted me and you, Hushaby my deary’… Read more

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