Serious Fun

Book Design and Layout

I served as the Lead Designer for this project.

Cover

Stack of colorful educational booklets with a purple, yellow, pink, turquoise, and white color scheme. The top booklet has the word 'serious' partially visible and includes illustrations of game pieces, dice, and a paper airplane, indicating content about children's learning and development.
Open book titled 'Serious Fun' on a purple background, with illustrations of scissors, a glue stick, and dice on the cover.

Interior Spreads

Open book showing the table of contents for a publication about play and learning in childhood, with a yellow-orange page on the right and publication details on the left.
Open book with an orange background and text reading 'Part One' and 'Intentionally Creating Play Environments for Learning' on the pages. There is a blue arrow pointing left labeled 'Part One' and dashed lines.
Open book showing a photo of children engaging in a dramatic play activity in a classroom setting.
Open book on a wooden surface with text on the left page and a photograph of children playing in a classroom on the right page.
Open book on a wooden surface, showing pages with text and a photograph of a woman with dreadlocks writing on a large board. The right page has a purple background with a quote about children sharing ideas and inventiveness.
Open book on a light wooden surface showing pages with text and images about children's play and learning, including a photo of three children and an adult engaged in a play activity at a table.