PhD Larry Cohen, author of Playful Parenting, gets serious about play with Raising Nerd. From growing up as an anxious child and transforming into an adult who can find play…
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Brooke Medley, PhD Research Scientist, Cryospheric Sciences Lab, NASA Goddard Space Flight Center We reached out to Brooke Medley immediately after seeing her and her work featured in the Great Big…
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Importance of Play Men In The Arts
How A Lifetime of Learning Through Play Inspired A Disney Imagineer
Matt Conover Disney Imagineer Being An Imagineer Back in the early 1950’s, Walt Disney was beginning to crystallize his vision for a theme park – different from the amusement…
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February is Raising Nerd’s “Importance of Play” Month As We Celebrate The Benefits of Play For Nerds Young And Old Some of my most vivid memories as a kid involved…
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For the last month, we’ve been building up to Feb 11th International Women & Girls in Science Day, we have been connecting with some amazing Women in Science. When girls are…
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Nerd Profile: 3M Sustainability Director Maureen Tholen “I think I love engineering because it’s inherently problem solving.” When 3M tells you – an upstart STEM blogger – that they “love…