Hi! It’s me, Angela Santomero!
Creator of Emmy award winning kids’ shows like Blue’s Clues & You and Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood. My mission is to empower kids & parents while making them smile
Creator of
Hi, it’s me, Angela Santomero!
I’m a mom, creator of hit preschool tv shows, and an author. My mission is to empower kids and parents and help build their self esteem.
Creator of
Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood
“I’m passionate about putting little nods of love into every episode of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood. They’re little reminders of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood & Fred Rogers himself.”
Radical Kindness
“Fantastic reading! Angela’s work extends the impact of gratitude & the science of positive psychology.” -John Sharp, MD, professor of psychiatry, Harvard & UCLA
Blue’s Clues Reboot
“I have never been more excited to work on a project than Blue’s Clues & You, the reboot of my first show, Blue’s Clues. I can’t wait to share it with you!”
Preschool Clues
“Angela Santomero reveals the elements that make her shows both entertaining & educational, & clues parents to do the same in their everyday moments with young children.” -Joanna Faber & Julie King, How to Talk so Little Kids Will Listen
Let’s get to know each other
Along with being a mom, I’m the creator of many of your preschoolers favorite television shows.
I have a masters in Child Developmental Psychology, and I’ve been applying everything I know to making media that helps kids learn, develop and grow. And that parents can trust.
Check out my blog for tips on nurturing the best in kids. I also love to share what I know in guest appearances on shows and podcasts, and I give talks on child development and how media affects children.
Learn more about me.
Awards
Latest Kids’ TV & Parent News
Articles, videos, podcasts & more to share my world with you!
The Daniel Tiger Impetus
Lot’s of talk about Fred Rogers at the Children’s Media Conference this year, as well as the incredible work of 9Story Media Group.
Blue’s Clues, Daniel Tiger & More on CTV
How this woman went from intern to one of the top kids-content creators in the world! For more than 20 years, Angela Santomero has dedicated herself to changing the way children watch TV. CTV is Canada's #1 private broadcaster. Featuring a wide range of quality...
Meet Daniel Tiger – aka Jake Beale
Over 10 years ago I spoke with Kevin Morrison, Chief Operating Officer of Fred Rogers Prod. at the time, about continuing Fred Rogers' legacy. As many of you know, Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood emanated from that conversation. Today, the show is shared across the globe...
Santomero & Josh Dela Cruz talk Blue’s Clues & You
SIDEWALKS host Veronica Castro talks to "Blue's Clues & You!" co-creator Angela Santomero & new host Josh Dela Cruz. They talk about Santomero creating the original "Blue's Clues," how the audition went for the new host, & Dela Cruz's career. Produced out...
Blue’s Clues Creator Reveals 3 Life Lessons
Any parent will tell you – we come into this world as unsocialized animals. So we try to train kids to be nice. But as we get older, we tend to forget those lessons. Ss Angela Santomer – the creator of kids’ shows like “Blue's Blues,” Super why," and "Daniel Tiger"—...
6 Steps for the BEST Family Trip
Creating shows for preschoolers is my "thing". I dare say that I have a "secret sauce" that I put forth in all my shows. This enables me to immerse myself in this age group and create something they will not only LOVE but learn from. Well, I met my match when it...
My Latest Book!
RADICAL KINDNESS
The Life-Changing Power of Giving & Receiving
Written by Angela Santomero, Foreword by Deepak Chopra
“Angela Santomero reveals the elements that make her shows both entertaining & educational, & clues parents to do the same in their everyday moments with young children.”
- Faber & King, "How To Talk So Little Kids Will Listen" authorRadical Kindness is the most powerful thing that you can do for anyone. It costs you nothing & your spiritual reward is everything.
- Ludacris