Daniel Anderson

Professor Anderson studies children and television including children's interactions during TV viewing and the impact on cognitive development and education.  His current research concerns television and very young children, brain activation during media use, and television viewing and children's diet.  He actively advises television producers on the creation of curriculum-based shows for children.  He has worked on Sesame Street, Blue's Clues, Dora the Explorer, and Bear in the Big Blue House, among others.