'Behind the Scenes' Articles

Language learning doesn’t begin and end for me at the office. I grew up bilingual in French and English and am passionate about passing on le français to my two children- Emmett and Adrian. Here’s a cute video I shot last week of them counting in French while playing in the kitchen one morning…
Seeing them [...]

I’m proud to announce our first iPhone Application or App: Little Pim Word Bag! Now parents can help their toddlers or preschoolers learn Spanish or French words on the go using an iPhone or iPod Touch.
By marrying beautiful graphic design, our signature music, and the always lovable Little Pim panda, Little Pim Word Bag has already become a [...]

I’m blogging live from the American International Toy Fair! This huge four-day event draws companies from all over the world. The trade show features the newest and hottest products for children and is the largest conference in the Western Hemisphere. Thankfully, it’s held in New York, so we don’t have to travel to attend.
The response [...]

One of the most fun parts of making Little Pim DVDs is going to the recording sessions when we bring our animated characters to life. We recently recorded the voice of Bob the Bobcat, one of Little Pim’s new friends.
We all have a soft spot for Bob, an adorable furry wildcat with black trimmed ears. [...]

This morning I had the exciting opportunity to be interviewed by Sarah French (a Little Pim-approved surname!) on the Fox61 Connecticut morning show about foreign language learning for kids.
Sarah was interested in knowing why it’s so much easier for young children to absorb a new language and at what age they should start — you [...]

The Little Pim holiday party was last week. It felt great to celebrate and thank the many people who have worked so hard all year to grow our company – our staff, filmmakers, editors, graphic designer, animators, fulfillment house, website manager, advisors and investors, to name just a few. I feel incredibly lucky that we [...]

We are having a blast recording our new Little Pim DVDs in French, Spanish and Chinese. It’s great to be back in the recording studio hearing our talented voiceover artists bring Little Pim to life. After three months of editing, we have an amazing video track and dozens of children and babies acting out the [...]

BusinessWeek has just named Little Pim one of America’s Most Promising Startups! We’re featured third in a list of 89 small businesses.
The article by Nick Leiber touched on why I created Little Pim, the language teaching legacy I inherited from my father, and Little Pim’s growth trajectory to date.
The article also mentioned our soon-to-be-released Little [...]

Guten Tag! That’s Hello in German. Little Pim’s Chief of Marketing, Peggy, is in Germany this week at the Annual International Book Fair in Frankfurt. If you find yourself in the area, come to the Edureach Booth in the American Collective Stand, Hall 8.0 S961!

Danke!

Last Friday we loaded into a van and headed to upstate New York to begin our filming for the Little Pim DVDs 4, 5 and 6. We had over 15 kids join us, from New York, Connecticut, New Jersey and as far as Philadelphia. The location was a dream; a big farmhouse converted into a [...]