Celebrating Black History Month

 

When it comes to dreaming big and building the world they want to live in, GIANT Kids are constantly inspired by the culture, resilience, and contributions that Black community has made to America. To celebrate Black History Month, watch GIANT creative prompts highlighting contributions of Black artists, engineers, inventors, designers, and activities in America, grab arts and crafts materials you have at home, and get creative!

Invent for medicine inspired by Patricia Bath, an ophthalmologist and inventor who changed the medical field of eye care; heal hearts with Dr. Daniel Hale Williams who performed the first successful open heart surgery; belt out jazz tunes with Ella Fitzgerald; research early humans with Dr. Amanuel Beyin; travel in time with Neil deGrasse Tyson; build a peace box in honor of Martin Luther King; look for the existence of life in the universe with Aomawa Shields; or design a fancy outfit for a special occasion inspired by Tracy Resse. These are just few creative ideas inspired by Black Americans. Check out more prompts, dream big, create, and share your creations with us!

Join our online creative program to receive daily creative prompts your kids can work on at home or engage live online with GIANT instructors to create together. These creative prompts are designed to spark your child’s interest in a new topic and have them get inspired by diverse group of engineers, coders, designers, artists, writers, and activists. As members, they can also join weekly clubs to dive deeper in a particular topic the like, such as coding, comics, electronics, machines, lego, and more.