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This grassroots coalition (formerly known as Diversity in Apps) consists of media creators, producers, researchers, educators, and parents. We support the creation of diverse and inclusive children's media through research, best practices, and collaboration. We are committed to putting all kids on the digital media map.
Don't just sprinkle on diversity sauce; bake diversity in! Join Kabir Seth and Amy Kraft, hosts of our podcast, as they bring you in-depth interviews with folks who are leading the way in changing the landscape of children’s media, plus the latest news & research.
Listen on Soundcloud and iTunes
See what it takes to create a diverse, inclusive and equitable children’s digital product with our Diverse and Inclusive Growth (DIG) Toolkit.
7.31.17
Sandhya Nankani will be moderating the "Building a Bigger Tent: How to Make Media that Includes All Kids" panel at the Games for Change Festival, featuring panelists Ingrid Simone (Toca Boca), Barbara Chamberlin (NMSU Learning Games Lab), and Raul Gutierrez (Tiny Bop).
9.19.17
Claudia Haines and J. Elizabeth Mills will be hosting webinar: From Apps to Robots: How to Evaluate Digital Media for Literacy Learning - Part 1.
In the age of media mentorship, how do children's librarians and educators know which new media to share with families? In this two part webinar series, four experts, including librarians and educators, will offer tips and strategies for identifying high quality new media (for ages 14 and under) that supports learning, literacy, inclusion, and family engagement. Registration required.
The Joan Ganz Cooney Center is an independent research and innovation lab based at Sesame Workshop. Through research, development, and investment in digital media technologies, it is committed to advancing children's learning and literacy development for diverse learners.