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”Empowering Young Minds,” an ACM podcast, sparks curiosity and celebrates hands-on, interactive, and playful learning in children’s museums and childhood education. Join us as we explore innovative practices and groundbreaking research shaping the future of children, unlocking potential for lifelong learning, discovery, and social-emotional development. Whether you’re a museum professional, educator, parent, or anyone championing the transformative power of childhood, welcome. Hosted by Arthur G. Affleck, III, the Executive Director of the Association of Children’s Museums.
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Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Episode 11: Teri Weiss, DreamWorks Animation
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Wednesday Feb 05, 2025
Welcome back to Empowering Young Minds!
Today, Arthur is joined by Teri Weiss, Executive Vice President of Television Development at DreamWorks Animation, where she leads the creation of engaging and educational content for children worldwide.
With a career spanning iconic children’s shows like Dora the Explorer, Paw Patrol, and Gabby’s Dollhouse, Teri has been instrumental in shaping storytelling that fosters creativity, resilience, and a growth mindset in young audiences.
Listen in as Arthur and Teri discuss the evolving landscape of children’s media, the importance of hands-on learning, and how parents, educators, and caregivers can leverage media to inspire and empower the next generation.
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