46 - Steve Gullans and Skylar's Run

 As parents, you may employ various methods to aid your children's skill development, but have you considered the potential of video games? Join Samantha as she speaks with Steve Gullans about Skylar's Run. THYNK, the company behind it, empowers individuals to unlock their full potential through gaming! Stay tuned! Here's what to expect on the podcast:Dr. Gullin's interest in brain science and neurodivergence.How does THYNK contribute to the field of digital health?What type of game is Skylar's Run, and what age group can play it?The cognitive or developmental advantages neurodivergent children might experience from playing this game.And much more! About Dr. Gullans:Steve Gullans, PhD Steve is an experienced executive, venture investor, entrepreneur, educator, scientist, and author. He is co-founder and CEO of Thynk, a digital health company advancing innovative brain training video games for children and adults. Previously, Steve held various roles in academia and industry. He began his career as a professor at Harvard Medical School for 18 years, where he co-authored more than 130 scientific papers and was elected a member of AAAS and AHA.Throughout his career, he has focused on transformative technologies across many sectors of the economy and relishes opportunities to advance innovations that can help millions. He and his wife live in Boston and have 5 grandchildren who love doing STEM projects and playing Skylar’s Run. Connect with Dr. Steve Gullans!Website: https://thynk.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thynkbetter/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/thynkbetterTwitter: https://twitter.com/thynkbetter Connect with Samantha Foote!Website: www.boisemusictherapycompany.comEmail: [email protected]: https://letsmeet.io/boisemusictherapycompany/30-minute-phone-consultation Connect with Samantha Foote!Website: https://everybrainisdifferent.com/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/everybrainisdifferentYouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@everybrainisdifferent