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Stephanie Murray

Stephanie Murray

Stephanie Murray (Ed.D. candidate) is an education consultant, professor, mom of two lively girls and owner of Creativity in Learning Partners, an education firm with a mission of creating authentic learning experiences. She previously held positions at WNET, New York Public Media where she created award-winning curriculum for PBS KIDS properties, the Newark Museum of Art and was chair of the New York City Early Learning Network. She is a certified teacher and aims to bridge the gap between home and school learning for all children.

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Here's how you can start teaching kids about coding at home and in the classroom without fancy equipment. It sounds complex, but getting started can be as easy as making a peanut butter and jelly sandwich.
A small child looks up and reaches her hands up at a tall tree
Participating in community science shows your children that small actions can contribute to a larger positive impact. And it can be as easy as going on a walk and taking pictures!
A child plays with a tangram made out of a cereal box.
Repurpose empty boxes around your home with these five easy activities that also help boost kids' early math skills.
Cartoon of a woman in yellow grabbing a branch that holds two aye-aye lemurs.
Here are some fun ways you can help kids connect to wildlife, from going on an indoor safari, to hanging out with apes virtually and even fostering advocacy by making a supplies drive for local shelters.
Toddler and mother playing together and giving each other a high five.
Here are some fun ways for kids to honor the network of women in their lives who provide support, guidance and set positive examples.
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We all engage with screens for education, recreation and communicating with faraway family and friends. And if you are like me, you are wondering — how much is too much for my kid? Experts have the answer.
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Find free tools to transform screen time into an enriching e-book storytime. Perfect for the next time you find yourself reaching for your device to entertain your little one.
A mother and child read together
Reading a story together during lunchtime is just one way to take a few minutes to get kids reading. Here are a few more ways to make reading even more fun at any time of the day.
Two colorful ice cubes painted with food coloring (one blue and one red) sit in a bowl.
Even if you don't live an area where your little ones can enjoy snow days, you can recreate some of the magic of snow and ice with these easy ice experiments that also support early science skills.
A family holds numbers counting down to the New Year.
As we count backward, observe clocks and reference calendars during the year-end, we can help our little ones practice counting, sequencing and tallying skills.
Upset looking little girl holds a teddy bear tightly and looks away at the camera as she sits on a couch.
Voting is a great way for children to develop civic decision-making skills but losing a vote can be hard to process. Here are five tips to help kids navigate the experience of losing.
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Here are seven easy ways you can help your little one build math skills by voting.
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