Karen M. Bird has worked in education for 18 years, specialising in young people with learning difficulties. Her award-winning storytelling through animation prompted Daniela to approach her to collaborate on Oscar’s Bad Day.

Daniela Baugh-Hughes has over 18 years of experience working with young people who have barriers to their learning. She is passionate about social justice and always places the pupils at the centre of all she does. She is a strong advocate and champion of young people with learning difficulties and believes that every child deserves to be the best they can be.