Kid Prompts, Season 2 Episode 3: Beau
Get ready for Beau! Beau and I talk fort-building, mistake-making, and all things drawing. Beau is 6 years old and wanted to see, simply, “Be A Snake.”
As a former couch-cushion-fort-builder, I was very excited to talk about Beau’s #FortLife. I also enjoyed having a chance to show him my mistakes. I’ve been returning to Fred Rogers’ wisdom repeatedly as I engage in this project for children, and it felt resonant that in the same week I was editing Beau’s episode, I stumbled across this behind the scenes clip:
I want to follow in the footsteps of Fred, making content that isn’t just entertainment, but offers something quiet underneath its colors and laughs. I hope sharing my mistakes helps your kids feel comfortable with theirs!