Charnaie Gordon | Kidlit @hereweeread.bsky.social Author. Content Creator. Diversity & Inclusion Advocate. Passionate about diverse #KidLit.
Audrey Stienon @astienon.bsky.social industrial policy at the Open Markets Institute • fascinated about how we shape industries and markets to serve the public interest • book nerd & recovering globe trotter • views are my own • 🇧🇪🇺🇸
Zero to Five Montana @zerotofivemt.bsky.social Zero to Five Montana is a statewide early childhood organization focused on increasing access to early care and education, supporting and strengthening families, uplifting voices, and empowering small businesses and communities.
Tim Bartik @timbartik.bsky.social Senior Economist at Upjohn Institute, fan of "place-based policies" (or at least some of them!). https://www.upjohn.org/about/upjohn-team/staff/timothy-j-bartik
Ellen Roche @ellroche.bsky.social ** searching for early 2027 postdoc **
Science — how do early experiences shape emotional development & regulation? 🧠
Democracy — how do emotion regulation/co-regulation support our highest ideals (freedom, justice, peace, etc)? 🌈
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Phyllis Jordan @phylliswjordan.bsky.social Contributing editor at The 74, former Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, EdFund, FutureEd, Attendance Works and more
PACE @edpolicyinca.org
PACE is an independent, nonpartisan education policy research center based at Stanford, UC Davis, USC, UCLA, and UC Berkeley / https://edpolicyinca.org | Free newsletter: http://edpolicyinca.org/newsletter
Jill Grossman @jillgrossman.bsky.social Center for Public Research and Leadership at Columbia U., staff alum of The Leadership Academy and New Leaders; mom of teens.
Dr Alexandra (Sandra) Nordström @alexandranordstrom.bsky.social Early childhood education | Affect | Literacies | Childhood | Postapproaches
University lecturer and postdoctoral researcher at the Faculty of Educational Sciences, University of Helsinki, Finland.
Advocates for Children of New York @afcnewyork.bsky.social NYC non-profit dedicated to protecting every child's right to learn. For 50+ years, we've worked with students at greatest risk for school-based discrimination. www.advocatesforchildren.org
Andrea Fields @andreafields.bsky.social Postdoc at Columbia. Studying how parents shape children’s behavior and the developing brain. Otherwise watching Bravo.
Pam Davis-Kean, PhD @umpamdk.bsky.social Director of the Survey Research Center @um-src.bsky.social Univ. of Michigan Dev/Quant. Prof. of Psychology. APS President. Longitudinal researchers studying SES, parenting, math dev, achievement, and data science. Open science supporter.
Dana Miller-Cotto @damcotto.bsky.social Assistant Professor @ UC Berkeley. I study how children think, learn, and develop. Bridging research, practice, and policy. Temple Made. Proud CUNY alum. Former NYC public school kid. First-gen 🇯🇲🇺🇸
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Kate Humphreys (she/her) @klhumphreys.bsky.social Psychologist, Researcher, Developmental Scientist. Studies Developmental Psychopathology, Adversity, Caregiving, 🧠🔺 in Infants and Pregnant People @Vanderbilt; mom x 3; typos & opinions = mine
Dr. Eva Telzer @evatelzer.bsky.social Professor at UNC Chapel Hill, Director of Developmental Social Neuroscience Lab, Co-Director of Winston National Center on Technology Use, Brain, and Psychological Development. I study social context of adolescent development. Mother of exuberant toddler
Ellie Taylor-Robinette @elliektaylor.bsky.social Y3 Human Dev PhD Candidate @ UMD LEAD Lab | 🎓 MA Advocacy + Policy @ Georgetown & BA Cog Sci + Writing Sems @ Hopkins | prenatal-6, edu + health equity, CEnR, 🧠 + cog dev | she/her
Koraly @drkoraly.bsky.social Developmental Psychologist; Coffee Addict; Boricua; Editor-in-Chief of Developmental Psychology
Rachel Romeo @rachelromeo.bsky.social Asst Prof @ UMaryland | early childhood experiences and brain/cognitive/academic development | learning variability | SLP & language nerd | she/her 🏳️🌈 #FGLI education.umd.edu/leadlab
Elizabeth Bonawitz @ebonawitz.bsky.social Assoc. Prof. Learning Sciences, Harvard GSE. Study learning in early childhood using computational modeling & empirical studies. Speaking for self only. She/her
Jenny Saffran @jennysaffran.bsky.social Professor at UW-Madison, parent, studies how babies learn, loves food, dogs, and politics.
Elizabeth Gunderson @gundersonlab.bsky.social Professor at Indiana University, psychology researcher studying children's math learning and motivation.
David Purpura @davidjpurpura.bsky.social Professor of HDFS and Director of the Center for Early Learning. Studies school readiness, home learning environment, and other interesting things. Second best Dr. Purpura in my house.
Kathy Hirsh-Pasek @kathyhirshpasek.bsky.social Developmental psychologist translating the science of how kids learn for parents, educators, & policymakers. Loves tennis and vegan ice cream. Find me at Brookings Institution and Temple University.
Deon T. Benton @deontbenton.bsky.social Developmental cognitive scientist. Assistant Professor at Vanderbilt University. Co-host of The It's Innate! Podcast. PI of the Computational Cognitive Development Lab. Dad. Husband. Human. (he/him/his)
Molly Scott @mscott6399.bsky.social Associate Director
Active Playful Learning
activeplayfullearning.com
Research Scientist
Temple Infant & Child Lab
Cindy Jurie @cindyjurie.bsky.social Lifelong Early Childhood Educator & infants & toddlers are my faves, Wheelock MS & Erikson Ph.D., FLA grown (but sane), owned by Jasper-the-Incorrigible, My thoughts are my own, #PlatinumRule
The Hechinger Report @hechingerreport.org The national nonprofit newsroom reporting on innovation & inequality in education.
📨 Newsletters: http://hechingerreport.org/newsletters/
Melissa Taylor @imaginationsoup.bsky.social Writer, communications/marketing consultant, fmr teacher & teacher trainer, author. M.Ed. TOVA’S SWEET SOLUTION (4/2026), https://melissataylor.net https://imaginationsoup.net
First Focus on Children @firstfocus.bsky.social Dedicated to making children & families a priority in federal policy & budget decisions. Affiliated w/
@campaign4kids.bsky.social. #InvestInKids #Commit2Kids
The 74 @the74.bsky.social America's education news source
EdTrust @edtrust.bsky.social Advancing policies & practices to dismantle the racial & economic barriers embedded in the American education system. www.edtrust.org
The Bridgespan Group @bridgespangroup.bsky.social A global social impact advisor to nonprofits and NGOs, philanthropists, and investors.
Alison Gopnik @alisongopnik.bsky.social Cognitive scientist, philosopher, and psychologist at Berkeley, author of The Scientist in the Crib, The Philosophical Baby and The Gardener and the Carpenter and grandmother of six.
Nora Newcombe @noranewcombe.bsky.social Cognitive and developmental scientist at Temple University
Mary DePascale @marydepascale.bsky.social Assistant Professor at University at Albany, SUNY studying early math cognition, family math engagement, and playful learning | she/her
Elliot Haspel @ehaspel.bsky.social Child and family policy are my jam.
SNAP Lab @snaplab.bsky.social Sensory Neuroscience, Attention, & Perception Lab directed by Dr. Adam Greenberg, Associate Dean of Postdoctoral Education & Associate Professor of Biomedical Engineering, at the Medical College of Wisconsin
Bruno J. Navarro @brunojnavarro.bsky.social antifascist | newsroom veteran, fledgling cellist, former emt, budding bird enthusiast | he/they | ally 🏳️🌈 | RT ≠ endorsement | ex CNBC, WWD, TODAY show, NBCNews, Associated Press, Arizona Republic etc
Laura Bornfreund @lbornfreund.bsky.social Author, policy researcher, educator. Education Policy Fellow at New America. Passionate about transforming kindergarten. I live in Florida. Mom to 2. Go UCF Knights!
Education.bornfreund.com
Alan Dettlaff @alandettlaff.bsky.social Co-founder of the upEND movement to abolish the family policing system | Writer and co-facilitator at Toward Liberation, an abolitionist learning group | www.alandettlaff.com | www.towardliberation.com
Dr. Joscelin Rocha-Hidalgo 🇧🇴🏳️🌈 @joscelinrocha.com (she/her/ella) 🎓Ph.D. | Assistant Research Professor @penn_state | @BlackinPsych co-founder | ISDP DEI Committee | ❤️ #rstats
Casey Stockstill @caseystockstill.bsky.social sociology prof at Dartmouth. I talk about kids, racism, and preschools a lot, with some other stream of consciousness TMI every 12 days or so.
Darby Saxbe @darbysaxbe.bsky.social Professor of Psychology @ University of Southern California. Studies brain, body, & behavior changes in new parents. My book Dad Brain: The New Science of Fatherhood and How it Shapes Men's Lives, comes out June 9 on Flatiron Books/Macmillan.
Lisa A. Gennetian @lisagennetian.bsky.social Prof at Duke, policy scholar, Wellesley College alum, firstgen, applied economist, child poverty, child development. www.lisagennetian.org
Aaron Sojourner @aaronsojourner.org Labor econ. Formerly White House CEA senior economist for labor, UMN prof, union organizer, bike courier, dishwasher. Minneapolis. Posts mine, not employer's (@upjohninstitute.bsky.social). Fellow @iza.org
aaronsojourner.org
Be kind. Work hard. Have fun.
Empire State Campaign for Child Care @empirestateccc.bsky.social Working together to achieve universal child care that works for every child, family, and child care educator in New York State.
https://empirestatechildcare.org/
Kendra Hurley @kendrahurley.bsky.social Writing about cities, families, & policy.
Jonathan Seiden @seiden.bsky.social Dad jokes - children + stats = my jokes. | PhD student in Ed. Policy and Program Eval at Harvard. | 時々日本語. Иногда Русский. | All views my own, blah blah blah.
Bonnie O'Keefe @bonnierok.bsky.social Education policy and opinions that are correct that I must share. Work at Bellwether, live in Rochester. She/Her.
Katie @littlelistmaker.bsky.social
Alex Browman @alexbrowman.bsky.social Assistant Professor of Psychology at College of the Holy Cross. I study how students, teachers, and the public think about education and the implications for improving education. Lab: alexbrowman.com
Abigail Higgins @abigailhiggins.bsky.social Journalist in DC, previously Kenya. Co-founder and Managing Editor of @51stnews.bsky.social. Covering inequality, gender, labor for the Washington Post, The Nation, Lux, etc. Organizing with The National Writers Union.
Mike Montgomery 🇨🇦 @themaritimelord.bsky.social Early Childhood Educator, Amateur Photographer, Hal-Con Community Team member, podcast host (“Reel Geeks”), middle aged and silly person. He/him
bio.link/themaritimelord
“The MariTimeLord” everywhere
#photographersunited
Nick Vucic @nickyv.bsky.social Dad x3
Husband x1
Fighting for what's right x1000
Let's go Pens!
(and Victoire, Spirit, Mystics, DC United)
Adrian K. Jacobsen @songcrest.bsky.social PhD candidate in early childhood science education
19thnews @19thnews.org The 19th is an independent, nonprofit newsroom reporting at the intersection of gender, politics, policy and power. https://19thnews.org/newsletters
Bryce Covert @brycecovert.bsky.social Independent journalist writing about the economy. Contributing writer at @thenation.com. Send tips to brycecovert@protonmail.com or on Signal: brycecovert.25 she/her