Episode 5-A Tribute to Janice Burgess

Get EdCovated Podcast – Episode 5: A Tribute to Janice Burgess

Join us as we honor Janice Burgess, the visionary behind The Backyardigans, and explore how her storytelling, music, and commitment to representation shaped children’s media. From Broadway-inspired tunes to limitless adventures, her work created a world where Black children saw themselves as explorers, heroes, and leaders. Let’s celebrate her legacy and discuss why diverse storytelling in education still matters.

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