KIDS-VISION INC

What they do

STEM SPRING PROGRAM FOR GIRLS FROM EAST PALO ALTO, SPONSORED BY VISA: GIRLS AND MENTORS-ROLE MODELS WORKED IN TEAMS TO BUILD A FUNCTIONING WIND ENGINE USING RECYCLABLE MATERIALS. THIS WAS A 4 HOUR PROGRAM. GIRLS LEARNED THE STEM BEHIND THE WIND ENGINE AND HOW WIND ENGINES HELP PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN PLACES WITH LITTLE INFRASTRUCTURE, PLACES LIKE AFRICA. GILRS LEARNED WHAT THEIR MENTORS-ROLE MODELS STUDIED AT COLLEGE AND WHAT STEM JOB THEY DO NOW. THE PARENTS OF THE GIRLS WERE OFFERED A 2 HOUR WORKSHOP TO LEARN HOW TO HELP THEIR GIRLS WITH MATH HOMEWORK AND HOW TO ROLE MODEL A GROWTH MINDSET AT HOME.STEM SUMMER PROGRAMS FOR GIRLS FROM EAST PALO ALTO, HALF MOON BAY, AND REDWOOD CITY, SPONSORED BY VISA, GOOGLE AND FACEBOOK: GIRLS AND MENTORS-ROLE MODELS WORKED IN TEAMS TO BUILD PROTOTYPES OF HIGH ALTITUDE BALLOONS (PROJECT LOON-GOOGLE), WIND ENGINE, SOLAR POWERED WATER PIPES, AND INEXPENSIVE INCUBATORS FOR PREMATURE BABY. THIS WAS A 6 HOUR PER DAY PROGRAM. GIRLS LEARNED THE STEM BEHIND THE HI