How many times has your grocery store pick-up messed up your order in a major way and caused cataclysmic calamities?? Mel shares about her recent experience, which resulted in a surprising amount of free cheese! Then, Miranda walks us through how we can help our kiddos cultivate a "growth mindset," which is proven to increase perseverance and persistence. Lastly, Mel uncovers some recent scary trends about measles, which is on the rise in the United States. Learn about this tragic disease and the importance of prevention on this week's episode of the 4M Podcast!!

SPOTLIGHT:

https://vaccinemakers.org

The Vaccine Makers Project

The Vaccine Makers Project (VMP) is committed to public education about vaccine science via scientifically supported, historically accurate and emotionally compelling content. To this end, the VMP has developed a variety of school-based curricula to educate students about how the immune system works, how diseases develop and how vaccines work to prevent them.

SOURCES:

Mel-

https://apnews.com/article/measles-cdc-outbreak-chicago-mmr-vaccine-7ecdfef41e6dbd659c7ac8b80d5de38f

https://www.cdc.gov/measles/about/history.html

https://www.cdc.gov/measles/about/index.html

Miranda-

https://www.growthmindsetinstitute.org/2018/07/17/growth-mindset-parenting/

https://www.edweek.org/leadership/opinion-carol-dweck-revisits-the-growth-mindset/2015/09

https://bingschool.stanford.edu/news/carol-dweck-praising-intelligence-costs-childrens-self-esteem-and-motivation

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