sesame street
Writing for TV: the scoop
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...Helping kids cope with 9/11
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...The Susan Lucci of Children’s TV
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...Comedy/Education Balancing Act
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...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.
