Deborah Farmer Kris is a child development expert and parent educator.
Jennifer lives in Indiana with her husband, daughters, and pet chinchillas..
Recently, Jennifer made her debut as an author with her book Pooka & Bunni .
Jennifer provided artwork for celebrity picture books, including those by James Patterson and Guns N\' Roses.
The Children\'s Museum of Indianapolis, the world\'s largest children\'s museum, featured her art in a special Pirates and Princesses exhibit.
She illustrated the New York Times and #1 Indiebound best seller Something Happened in Our Town .
Jennifer Zivoin has illustrated more than forty children\'s books, and her art has appeared in children\'s magazines, including High Five and Clubhouse Jr .
Mostly, she loves sharing nuggets of practical wisdom that can help kids and families thrive.
Deborah and her husband live in Massachusetts with their two kids--who love to test every theory she\'s ever had about child development.
Over the course of her career, Deborah has taught almost every grade K-12, served as a school administrator, directed leadership institutes, and presented to hundreds of parents and educators around the United States.
She serves as a columnist and consultant for PBS KIDS, and she writes for NPR\'s MindShift and other national publications.
Deborah Farmer Kris is a child development expert and parent educator
