Dr. Robert Naseef is a clinical psychologist, writer, and the parent of an autistic adult. He specializes in helping the families with autism and other special needs to lead full and productive lives.
Robert Neubecker’s picture books have zip — they burst with color, energy, and fun. Neubecker can really capture the world through a kid’s eyes, whether it’s the first day of school (Wow! School!), a first trip to the big city (Wow! City!) or the trials and tribulations of being the big sister when the new baby arrives (Sophie Peterman Tells the Truth).
Robert C. Pianta is Dean of the Curry School of Education at the University of Virginia and Founding Director of the Curry School’s Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning (CASTL). His research and policy interests focus on teacher-student interactions and relationships and on the improvement of teachers’ contributions to students’ learning and development. In this interview, Pianta talks about the benefits and characteristics of a good preschool program.
Dr. Robert Pianta, director of the Center for Advanced Study of Teaching and Learning at the University of Virginia, talks about the benefits and characteristics of a good preschool program. View transcript >
Since 1994 Robert Sabuda has taken three-dimensional pop-up books to new heights. Elaborate dinosaurs leap off the page. Colorful Christmas trees rise up and blink. Knights in shining armor joust before the king and queen. The ease with which these things twist, turn, and delight readers is the result of much trial and error. Robert Sabuda is a completely self-taught pop-up book artist. Without any guidebook or mentor, Sabuda has always had to challenge himself to find out what is possible.
