Biography I find joy everyday learning new things, expanding my world view and getting to know those around me. I have been lucky enough to share this wonder with families and children in every organization I have worked with. Throughout high school, I juggled working as a nanny and working as a tour guide at …
Biography My research interests lie at the intersection of cognitive development, media effects, and family studies. I am Director of the Cognitive Development and Media Lab, where my students and I study the impact of screen media on attention, learning, and play in infants and young children. We use behavioral, observational, and psychophysiological research methods …
Biography I’ve dedicated my career to improving the lives of young children through education and early intervention. I have my B.S. and WI teaching license in PK-3 Early Childhood Education from UW-Madison; my M.A.Ed. in Early Childhood Education from Mills College in Oakland, CA; and my Ph.D. in Human Development from the University of California …