Kids + Science = AWESOME
Happy To Be Here
Greta Johnsen
4.8 • 1.5K Ratings
🗓️ 5 April 2019
⏱️ 23 minutes
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Summary
Sahana Srinivasan is the host of the Netflix kids’ science show Brainchild, a series that’s all about exploring interesting questions about the world in which we live. On Nerdette, Sahana talks about what makes her show different from the kids’ science shows of the ‘90s, why it’s so important for kids to see a woman of color talk about science and what she’s going to do after she graduates from college.
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| 0:13.6 | From W be easy Chicago this is |
| 0:19.3 | Nurdett I'm Greta Johnson and you know back when I was a kid there were some like super awesome |
| 0:23.8 | science shows on TV like this one and this one. one. |
| 0:33.0 | And this one. |
| 0:35.0 | And this one. |
| 0:36.0 | And this one. |
| 0:38.0 | And this one. |
| 0:43.0 | your story, Wishbone. |
| 0:45.0 | Okay, okay, Wishbone is not actually about scientist. |
| 0:51.0 | It's about a very charming Jack Russell Terrier who like literally dives into |
| 0:57.2 | old books to reenact stories for children. It's still a really good show and I kind of miss it a lot. |
| 1:03.0 | What's the story wish for? |
| 1:07.0 | But I'm here to tell you that nowadays there's actually a really great new kids science show that's out. |
| 1:12.0 | It's on Netflix and it's called Brain Child. fun show all about emotions and the ocean and dreams and motivation and |
| 1:25.0 | outer space and of course that eternal question about how long you can leave |
| 1:29.6 | food on the ground and still eat it without getting some kind of strange rash. |
| 1:34.0 | So I guess the big question is, is the five second rule real? |
| 1:38.6 | Well, let's check in with our expert. |
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