Natalie Temple is an undergraduate researcher in the Self-Regulation, Early Experience, and Development (SEED) Lab, directed by Dr. Irem Korucu at Florida Atlantic University. She is pursuing a bachelor's degree in psychology and contributes to research examining environmental influences on children's cognitive and behavioral development. Natalie’s academic interests center on understanding the factors that promote healthy developmental trajectories in children and identifying evidence-based strategies that support their success. Through her work in the lab, she aims to contribute to a deeper understanding of how research can inform practices that foster optimal growth and well-being.