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WP2: I Never Grew Up
Why my childhood self had a particularly good taste in entertainment.
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Introduction: My Upbringing Through the Lens of Play
Introduction: My Upbringing Through the Lens of Play
I am childish.
Amanda Sharkey
Mar 7, 2021
Pokémon: What Started it All
Pokémon: What Started it All
Obviously, there are many factors in one’s childhood that later shape their adulthood. It’s impossible to pinpoint a single element which…
Amanda Sharkey
Mar 7, 2021
Anime Eyes
Anime Eyes
When I was a kid, when did I realize my favorite toys, games, and shows were more than just hobbies? Every kid is obsessed with something…
Amanda Sharkey
Mar 7, 2021
Barbie Dolls and Beyblades
Barbie Dolls and Beyblades
My elementary school had these large, dried out, shallow sinks by the playground. They made the perfect Beyblade arenas.
Amanda Sharkey
Mar 7, 2021
PBS Kids Go! and the Value of Edutainment
PBS Kids Go! and the Value of Edutainment
I was a kid who absolutely loved learning. The “gifted kid” teacher’s pet who knew advanced math and wanted to be a neuroscientist when…
Amanda Sharkey
Mar 7, 2021
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