Alice Wilder at BIF-5

Educational psychologist and Blue's Clues creator discusses her creative approach to getting kids excited about learning. (Hint: Ask a lot of questions.)

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BIF-5 Summit

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Alice Wilder

As a producer and director of research and development for Nick Jr.’s break-out preschool series Blue’s Clues, Alice was part of the creative team responsible for all content and creative decisions related to every aspect of the series and co-authored the curriculum on which Blue’s Clues and Blue’s Room were based. She has been nominated for Daytime Emmys for Outstanding Preschool Children’s Series as well as Outstanding Writing in a Children’s Series. Currently, Alice is Co-Creator and Head of Research and Education for Super Why! airing on PBS Kids. She is also the co-creator of Think It Ink It Publishing a new venture that is designed to promote creative writing for children from the ages of 4-12 years old.

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