Virginia Méndez Mesón

As a mum of both a boy and a girl, children's author and passionate about growing the next generation Virginia Méndez Mesón is huge believer in the impact of awareness to make small tweaks that can make a huge difference.

Topics covered:

• Nature or nurture? A quick introduction of neuroplasticity.

• What are gender stereotypes and what are their consequences?

• A critical look at books, tv, toys, clothes etc and their role in perpetuating the stereotypes.

• The consequences for all genders in our present and future.

• Tools and techniques as parents and educators to overcome it.

Attendees will leave inspired and excited about the opportunity to do things different and be part of the change. Equipped with the science and data and ready to start actioning things not only for their kids but also for themselves, because the change starts with us!