Miguel Morin
Research in economics and education

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Entrepreneurship

The pandemic was devastating for children's mental health: 20% of children and adolescents now have anxiety and 25% have depression (Racine et al. (2021)) and I responded by making videos that teach 4-7 year old children to recognize, understand, and use all of their feelings. You can read more at Emonigma or watch the trailer here (requires JavaScript):

A previous entrepreneurial project was Puzzli, a smart toy based on alphabet letters where children play with letters as physical objects, learn the principle of the alphabet, and in some cases even teach themselves to write their names before 4 years of age. Read full description. Here are selected photos:

Upper case letters of children's toy Lower case letters of children's toy A child who learned to write before 4 years of age

Another previous entrepreneurial project was CoVoucher20, a voucher platform to help local tourism businesses during the pandemic.