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⭐ Tiny Sparks: My STEM Story
Hi, I'm Dr. Alexis—and this is my STEM story! Hi Tiny Scientists! My name is Dr. Alexis, and I'm a veterinarian. That means I help take care of animals when they're sick, hurt, or need checkups to stay healthy. When I was younger, I always loved animals. I was amazed by how smart they are, and I knew I wanted to spend my life helping them. That love for animals inspired me to become a veterinarian. One of my favorite parts of my job is helping animals feel better. Whether I'm
Erica Benjamin
Jul 41 min read


⭐ Tiny Sparks: My STEM Story
Hi, I'm Mr. Harris—and this is my STEM story! Hi Tiny Scientists! My name is Mr. Harris, and I'm a 5th Grade Science Teacher. My job is to help students learn about the world around them by asking questions, exploring new ideas, and making exciting discoveries through science. When I was younger, my own 5th grade science teacher sparked my interest in STEM. That experience showed me how fun and interesting science could be, and it inspired me to help other students discover t
Erica Benjamin
Jun 191 min read


⭐ Tiny Sparks: My STEM Story
Hi, I’m Nurse Janelle—and this is my STEM story! Hi Tiny Scientists! My name is Janelle, and I’m a Registered Nurse who works in the Neonatal Intensive Care Unit (NICU). That means I take care of very sick babies—some who are born early and some who need extra help right after they are born. I help make sure they are safe, growing, and getting stronger every day! When I was younger, I always knew I wanted to help people. But what makes my story extra special is that I was onc
Erica Benjamin
May 52 min read


⭐ Tiny Sparks: My STEM Story
Hi, I’m Amanda—and this is my STEM story! Hi Tiny Scientists! My name is Amanda, and I’m a Quality Assurance Specialist . That means I help make sure medicine is safe and ready for people who need it to feel better. Have you ever taken medicine when you were sick? Before that medicine gets to you, people like me work behind the scenes to make sure it is made the right way. I help check that everything is safe, clean, and working just how it should—so your body can heal! When
Erica Benjamin
Apr 172 min read


⭐ Tiny Sparks: My STEM Story
Hi, I’m Dr. Bowman—and this is my STEM story! Hi Tiny Scientists! My name is Dr. LaTanya Bowman , and I’m a Chiropractic Physician . That means I use my hands to help your body move the way it’s supposed to so you can feel your best! Have you ever had a sore back or felt stiff after playing too hard? I help people feel better by gently helping the bones in their back move properly. When your spine is happy, your whole body can work better! When I was younger, I was curious ab
Erica Benjamin
Mar 312 min read


⭐ Tiny Sparks: My STEM Story
Hi, I’m Robby—and this is my STEM story! Hi Tiny Scientists! My name is Robby , and I’m an AI & Analytics Engineer . That means I work with computers and data to help solve problems and answer big questions. Have you ever gone to the store and convinced your parents to buy your favorite snack? I help companies figure out how many other kids did the same thing—and why! Then I teach computers how to keep track of that information automatically so people can understand what’s po
Erica Benjamin
Mar 102 min read
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