Episode
Lauren Hunter
- Podcast
- The Story Place
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- May 28, 2026
- Duration seconds
- 2053
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Summary
For Lauren, STEM is about more than science experiments. In this episode of The Story Place , Lauren shares why STEM education matters for young people today and how curiosity, creativity, and critical thinking help kids grow into future changemakers. From hands-on projects to unforgettable moments like studying a gray whale that washed up on shore, Lauren reflects on the joy of helping kids discover the world around them. It’s a conversation about wonder, learning, and giving young people the confidence to ask questions and explore what’s possible. 🎧 Listen now and follow The Story Place for more YMCA stories. To share your story with us, send us an email or voice note to [email protected] and we may feature it on a future podcast.