Super Why
Fatherly Speaks with Angela Santomero
Thanks to my new friends at Fatherly for their latest post entitled, “The Creator of ‘Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood’ on Keeping Fred Rogers’s Message Going”. I sat down last week to speak with Fatherly’s Carlos Mejia about perspective, inspiration and...
A World Without PBS Affects You
At the end of October 2011, I was asked to make a statement at a US Senate hearing on The Value of Public Media in Education. While 170 million Americans watch, listen to or use the services & programming of public service media each month, the importance of...
How Do You Make a Hit Children’s Show
“How Do You Make a Hit Children’s Show?” is the question I typically hear from parents, students, artists and writers as I meet them for the first time. While everyone’s got their own system to create educational media for children, I shared...What I’ve learned from Blue’s Clues & Super Why
I really wish I could tell you that I break into song every time the mail arrives just like Steve/Joe from Blue’s Clues does. But well, I don’t. I’d love to say that when one of my daughters has a problem, my usual response is to cheerfully chant,...Radical Kindness
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.
