Our Founding Team

Let’s meet the team behind the Springboard.

Steph Korey Goodwin

A mom of two and serial entrepreneur, Steph created Charmspring after DIY visual schedules helped her daughters understand their routines. Her favorite ritual? A post-bathtime dance party

Allison Klein

A toddler mom with a two-and-a-half-year-old son, Allie is an early childhood educator, author, and entrepreneur supporting families. Her favorite ritual? Starting the day with morning playtime.

Jennie Monness

With two daughters & 15 years in early childhood development, Jennie is a parent/child educator, social media resource, and co-founder of Union Square Play. Her favorite ritual? Nightly cuddle time with made-up stories.

Our Advisors

Our team of early childhood experts and developmental psychologists help us create products that build lifelong skills and deepen family connection.

Lisa Spiegel

Lisa is a founder of Soho Parenting, a nationally recognized parenting and psychotherapy center where thousands of people of all ages have benefited from the expert guidance provided by the practice. She has a Master's degree in Developmental Psychology from Columbia University

Erin O’Connor

Erin is the Director of New York University's Early Childhood Education program. She works with teachers, leads professional development seminars, is also Chief of Education at Cooper, and is also the co-host of the podcast, Parenting Understood.

Melissa Klosk

Melissa is a licensed psychologist within the Pediatric Psychiatry Outpatient Clinic of New York-Presbyterian Hospital and is an Instructor of Medical Psychology in Psychiatry at Columbia University Medical Center. She provides supervision to doctoral-level psychology students and is involved in the general training of child psychiatry fellows.