Friday, February 3, 2012

Girls, Legos and STEM For All

If you haven't heard about the controversy with Lego's new product aimed at girls, watch this short video then check out HGHW's push-back!



And, to encourage girls and all kids in pursuing STEM activities, check out  these upcoming events :


3/3 :  Greta told me about this upcoming engineering expo event for kids/families - she said it was really great last year.

3/10 :  For older kids (7th grade - 12th grade), Maya shared that MIT offers SPARK - a Saturday of workshops and events

3/10:  For younger & older kids, Habitat for Humanity hosts Youth Build  - a lego building contest for all sexes, in Falmouth this year.