Author: Brian Fitzgerald ’95

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Brian Fitzgerald ’95

Brian Fitzgerald ’95 is a product executive and social entrepreneur. He is the co-founder of Tinkergarten, which recently was acquired by Highlights for Children.

Children play outside

What Outdoor Play Taught Me About Entrepreneurship and Human Connection Brian Fitzgerald ’95 co-founded Tinkergarten, building an outdoor, early childhood education business to help solve the dilemma of children’s screen time. Here, he reflects on the lessons he learned about solving problems and the importance of going outside.

By Brian Fitzgerald ’95

June 5, 2025

Tagged Entrepreneurship, Alumni, Startups, Advice

Posted in Entrepreneurial Leadership, Insights