Clients/Selected Projects
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New Series/Universal Kids
Director of Research
- Formative research and script consultation on season one of a new comedy series for preschoolers.
Carmen Sandiego (Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, Netflix)
Educational Consultant
- Wrote the educational mission and guidelines for this new series for 7-11 year olds and their families.
- Consulting on all script phases, premise through animatic.
Corn and Peg (Nick Jr.)
Educational Consultant
- Crafted the curriculum for this new preschool series currently in production.
- Formative research and script consultation.
The Polos (MarcoPolo Learning, Boat Rocker Media)
Educational Consultant
- Script consultation on this new series for preschoolers, which explores the wonders of the natural world.
- Consultation and formative research on MarcoPolo apps.
Development/Spin Master
Educational Consultant
- Creating curricula for various new preschool series in development.
- Bible and script consultation.
New Series/Dreamworks Animation Television
Educational Consultant
- Educational consulting on several new series for bridge audiences currently in production or development.
- Curriculum creation as well as bible review and script consultation.
New Series/DHX Media
Research
- Formative research on two new series in development for preschoolers.
Wallykazam! (Nick Jr.)
Director of Research and Curriculum
- Led the research and supervised all aspects of the curriculum on this literacy show.
- Consulted on all script phases, logline through animatic.
- Wrote the literacy curriculum and recruited the educational advisory panel.
- Recruited, trained and managed the research department.
The Happy Hugglemonsters (Brown Bag Films, Disney Junior)
Director of Research and Curriculum
- Educational consultation on all scripts.
- Wrote the social emotional curriculum for the series.
- Formative research
Nick Jr.
Curriculum Producer
- Ongoing curriculum creation for shows in development.
- Crafted an educational pedagogy and curriculum for the Nickelodeon Preschool brand, both on air and on line.
- This included the development of curricula in seven areas: math, science, language and literacy, creative thinking and creative pursuits, social and emotional skills, social studies and world cultures, and physical health and fitness.
The World of Eric Carle
Director of Curriculum
- Wrote educational mission and curriculum for the World of Eric Carle brand.
- Developed a parent guide and packaging language to help parents understand how products support development.
Peter Rabbit (Silvergate Media, Nick Jr.)
Educational Consultant
- Consulted on development of series and wrote curriculum on optimism and resilience.
The Adventures of Napkin Man (Little Tugboat Productions, CBC)
Educational Consultant
- Consulted on the development of the series and wrote the curriculum on social/emotional skills.
3rd and Bird (Little Airplane Productions, Disney Junior)
Director of Research and Curriculum
- Wrote the series curriculum on community building.
- Designed a system and led simultaneous formative research with American and British children.
- Wrote online curriculum synopsis and extension activities for parents.
The Wonder Pets (Little Airplane Productions, Nick Jr.)
Director of Research and Curriculum
- Wrote the series curriculum on teamwork and problem solving.
- Conducted formative research and script consultation on all three seasons of the show.
Ni Hao, Kai Lan (Nick Jr.)
Educational Consultant
- Wrote the curriculum on emotion identification and regulation.
- Served as script consultant on all three seasons of the series.
The Backyardigans (Nick Jr.)
Educational Consultant
- Served as script consultant on four seasons.
Blues Clues (Nick Jr.)
Educational Consultant
- Served as script consultant on five seasons.
WordWorld Jr.
Curriculum Consultant
- Wrote early literacy curriculum and writer’s guide for this US Department of Education funded website for Two to Four year olds.
- Recruited a panel of national literacy experts to advise the project.
Paz the Penguin, (Discovery Kids)
Director of Curriculum
- Wrote the curriculum on resilience and optimism.
- Consulted on outreach effort to Head Start and other learning facilities.
- Served as member of educational advisory panel.