literacy skills
Sesame Street VP, Dr Truglio, Awarded in NYC
Many years ago, armed with the mission to change kids media, I attended Columbia University’s Teacher’s College. Pursuing a master’s degree in child development and psychology, with a specialty in instructional media & technology, I was fortunate...Super Why’s Effect on Reading
Reading “Children who watched SUPER WHY! on PBS Kids scored 46% higher on standardized tests than those who did not watch the show.” “SUPER WHY! has been successful in supporting learning in a highly engaging environment.” Children’s...Teachers College Academic Fest 2013
I’ll be speaking at “Shaping the Children’s Media Landscape: In the ‘Thinking Chair’ “with Educator, Researcher & Friend, Alice Wilder at Teacher College’s Academic Festival 2013 Teacher’s College- Columbia University’s...America’s Biggest Classroom – PBS
During last night’s 1st Presidential Debate, Mitt Romney (who seemingly understands the importance of quality education) stated “I’m going to the stop the subsidy to PBS.” Regardless of political view, why is it unclear to some that PBS is one...Life Clues
Through my book, LIFE CLUES, I share lessons I learned while earning my Master's Degree in Child Development, my many years as a researcher, and while I was creating, writing, and producing billion dollar media brands for kids. The 20 lessons I outline in the book will help you unlock your joy, happiness, passion and positive thinking. It's like we found a fountain of youth!It is always possible. Through practicing radical kindness–toward ourselves, with loved ones, and to the world at large–we can transform ourselves, our neighborhood, and our world for the better.
