Raising Emotionally Resilient Kids in a Screen-Filled World with Angela C. Santomero

In this episode, Tara sits down with media trailblazer Angela C. Santomero, the creator behind some of the most beloved educational children's programming, such as Blues Clues and Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, to discuss what kids really need to thrive in today's fast-paced, screen-filled world. Drawing from decades of experience in child development and storytelling, Angela shares how intentional media can help children build confidence, emotional resilience, and problem-solving skills while offering parents practical strategies to navigate modern parenting with less pressure and more purpose. Both Jersey girls, Tara and Angela even discuss their time at Nickelodeon and their love of pizza! Together, Tara and Angela explore everything from the inspiration behind Angela's newest children's book series, Princess Penelope’s Purse of Preposterous Things, to the evolving role of screens in childhood, the power of hitting pause before reacting, and why parents don't have to strive for perfection. If you've ever wondered how to raise emotionally resilient kids in a digital world without feeling overwhelmed yourself, this episode is for you. Links: https://princesspenelope.com/ https://www.youtube.com/@PrincessPenelopeOfficial https://www.instagram.com/angelasclues Hosted by Simplecast, an AdsWizz company. See pcm.adswizz.com for information about our collection and use of personal data for advertising.