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Rae Pica Author

Rae Pica is the founder of Moving & Learning and has been an educational consultant specializing in children’s physical activity since 1980. A former adjunct instructor with the University of New Hampshire, she is the author of many books, including Experiences in Movement and Music and the award-winning Great Games for Young Children and Jump into Literacy. Rae is known for her lively and informative workshop and keynote presentations and has shared her expertise with such groups as the Sesame Street Research Department, the Head Start Bureau, Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, the President’s Council on Physical Fitness and Sports, Nickelodeon’s Blue’s Clues, Gymboree, and state health departments throughout the country.