If you find it difficult to talk to your child about COVID-19, then this book is for you. Join Amina, Amir, and their little sister Anissa on an awesome, STEM-based adventure that is jam-packed with laughter and loads of fun.
Update
New data suggests that, while COVID-19 mostly affects the respiratory system, it can also affect all organs of the body.
When washing your hands, using the proper technique is just as important as the amount of time washed.
Jason Williams aka Professor STEM is the founder of Get with the Program, Inc., which is the number one, youth-STEM organization this side of the Milky Way. As a father of three African American and Japanese children, he grew frustrated with the lack of representation in children’s STEM and STEM-related literature. However, being solution-focused, Jason wrote and published his first children’s book. The Awesome Adventures of Amina and Amir, is a book series, based on his kids and their exploration through the STEM multiverse. Currently, he enjoys being near bodies of water, spur of the moment road trips, and looking at mansions (in preparation for his 😁). He’s also learning how to code.
Daniel Gregus is a digital illustrator who's been moonlighting as a bartender for the past twenty or so years. He is a self-taught artist with many professional commissions and private sales to date. This success has birthed Crownhill Concepts, a commission-based startup for which he wears all the hats. Daniel works primarily in a digital format with a strong focus on character art. A native of Amherst, Ohio, Daniel spent his youth drawing inspiration from Marvel Comics and Nintendo box art. Today he resides in his hometown, privileged to draw inspiration from the boundless imaginations of his three amazing daughters.
Do you remember all 5 Healthy Habits? Check out these videos to jog your memory and learn the proper way to practice the 5 Healthy Habits.
How to wash hands
How to social distance
How to wear a mask
How to cover your mouth and nose (when you sneeze and/or cough)
How to clean & disinfect
We have collected kids’ pictures, and messages of hope and encouragement from around the world. By sharing how they are coping with the COVID-19 pandemic, we hope to provide comfort during this time of crisis. Click the button below to share your child’s story to help comfort and inspire other children from across the globe.
