Science is For Everyone

from The Parent Scoop · host Ameena Ghaffar-Kucher

In this week's episode, we explore the world of science from an anti-racist perspective. Our parent guest this week is Theanne Griffith, PhD, a mom of two and a neuroscientist at the University of California, Davis. She is the author of the new STEM focused chapter book series, The Magnificent Makers (illustrated by Reggie Brown). We explore her books, discuss the importance of scientific thinking, and why science is for everyone. Follow Theanne on twitter / instagram @DocTheaGrif ***Episode Notes*** The Magnificent Makers Series Representation, Barriers & Opportunties to pursuing STEM fields Why science(tific thinking) is important Right Brain / Left Brain / Whole Brain! Doing science at home Science from an anti-racist perspective Impact of the pandemic on children's development Titles of the books

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