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Erica is an experienced parenting and education writer, with an M.S. in Applied Developmental Psychology from the University of Pittsburgh School of Education. Along with writing kids’ activities for her blog Mini Monets and Mommies and creating content for websites such as Brit + Co, Tinybeans, and numerous family-oriented brands, Erica has also spent more than a decade working in early childhood program evaluation and teaching both children’s visual arts and martial arts courses.

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