Pod Leaders

Madison Creehan, MS CCC-SLP is a pediatric speech language pathologist and the owner of Small Human Beans. When looking at the foundations of Small Human Beans as  a child development consultant, Madison's vision for the company has been to offer the best expertise for child development in each domain through a collaborative team approach. As an individual, Madison offers  her knowledge and experience in the realm of Speech Language Pathology as it relates to the categories of pediatric group therapy, play based therapy techniques, embedded family coaching, as well as telehealth. She is passionate about child development and individualized learning, as she believes children benefit most from doing, being hands-on and active participants in their experiences. Her vision for Small Human Beans reinforces developmental skills through play opportunities and activities that ensure our children sprout a true love for learning. After all, learning should be fun, engaging, and intentional.

Claire Kagan, LMSW grew up in Colorado and got her degree in Social Work at The University of Alabama (roll tide). She went on to get her master’s degree in Social Work from NYU and is licensed to practice Social Work in the state of New York. She’s passionate about working with children and families and has worked with all ages, from toddlers to young adults! Claire has experience providing therapy for 0-3-year-olds and their families in Early Intervention, leading groups of preschool, elementary school, and middle school students in Children’s Ministry and mentorship programs, and teaching classes of high school and college students. Claire loves being creative in her job and is always looking for ways to innovate and improve upon the status quo. Her education and professional background allow her to see people and situations holistically, with a special focus on social-emotional learning and psychological wellbeing. Claire believes that our environments heavily impact how we view and operate in the world, so we learn best from our experiences.

Morgan Creehan, DPT is a pediatric physical therapist from Pittsburgh, PA! Morgan graduated from the Pennsylvania State University before going on to receive her doctor of physical therapy from the Medical University of South Carolina. She has recently relocated to Philadelphia, PA where she has overseen virtual learning and daily activities for two young children this school year! She hopes to continue to emphasize the importance of daily physical activity and empower our youth to explore their environments. Her experience in pediatric development and passion for creating a fun setting for children to thrive make Morgan a perfect addition to the Small Human Beans Community. Morgan is an active person and loves incorporating movement activities into Pod Play. As an expert in growth and development, she has prepared a variety of gross motor games geared specifically for our Small Human Beans and is excited to share them with you!