Sara DeWitt
VP of PBS KIDS Digital | Children's Media Pioneer
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Sara DeWitt is the Vice President of PBS KIDS Digital, where she oversees the digital strategy for one of the most trusted children's media brands. DeWitt has been a driving force behind PBS KIDS' innovative digital platforms, including the popular PBS KIDS Video app which has streamed over 20 billion videos.
Her work has expanded access to high-quality educational content, empowering families and educators to nurture the next generation of learners. DeWitt's keynotes share research-backed insights on the role of technology in early childhood development and how to harness digital tools to unlock human potential.
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3 fears about screen time for kids -- and why they're not true
We check our phones upwards of 50 times per day -- but when our kids play around with them, we get nervous. Are screens ruining childhood? Not according to children's media expert Sara DeWitt. In a talk that may make you feel a bit less guilty about handing a tablet to a child while you make dinner, DeWitt envisions a future where we're excited to see kids interacting with screens and shows us exciting ways new technologies can actually help them grow, connect and learn.
Sara DeWitt at SXSW EDU 2025
Sara DeWitt at Kidscreen Summit 2024
| Event | Year | Location |
|---|---|---|
| SXSW EDU | 2025 | 🇺🇸Austin, United States |
| Kidscreen Summit | 2024 | San Diego |
| TED | 2017 | 🇨🇦Vancouver, Canada |
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