by Angela Santomero | Kids Screen Time, My Kids Shows, Super Why!
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...
by Angela Santomero | My Kids Shows, Press & Appearances
As a writer for kids television, every so often I hear “I’ve got THE idea for a kid’s show!” Perhaps a tad more than every so often..perhaps. While the concept is crucial in developing any new property, it’s the follow through on all of...
by Angela Santomero | Parenting
On the anniversary of 9/11, it helps to have age appropriate answers for your kids questions. In May of last year I interviewed my graduate school adviser, Dr. Rosemarie Truglio, (VP of Research & Education at Sesame Workshop) on PBS Parents’ The Parent...
by Angela Santomero | Blue's Clues, My Kids Shows, Press & Appearances, Super Why!
Yes, that’s me. And mind you, I am thrilled to be nominated! Really. It’s an honor. That being said…. 😉 My shows have been nominated for Emmy awards since 1997 with Blue’s Clues for Outstanding Preschool Series and then again for Blue’s...
by Angela Santomero | Parenting
As we’ve mentioned in an earlier post, STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering & Math) is what Sesame Street’s all about these days. We know that kids start out with a burning desire to investigate and explore, so we need to keep that fire fueled. Dr. Rosemarie...