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r. Erin Albert Pharm, LLC mllc @gmail.com FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE Color Me STEM: New Coloring Book Inspires All Ages to Learn about Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Careers During Women’s History Month INDIANAPOLIS, IN, March 16, 2016 – Kids of all ages today may now color their worlds STEM, with the release of a brand new coloring book, The Amazing Adventures of the Princesses from Planet STEM: Coloring Book Beta by Dr. Erin Albert. “In a world that is increasingly busy and stressful, coupled with girls struggling to choose and love careers in science, technology, engineering and math, a natural extension of the #STEMPrincess book series is to offer a coloring book for girls and boys of ALL ages,” says author Albert. “I wanted to release this new book in the series for girls during Women’s History Month, as we need more women contributing to our STEM history.” The coloring book features 20 different STEM careers, as did the previous two books. Research demonstrates decreased stress with coloring and art, 1,2 and other research that girls’ career choices could be limited by what toys they play with as children. 3 Coupled with women’s history month in March, along with celebrations for the Girl Scouts, and even the science behind logic regression/Markov chain ranking behind statistics with March Madness and college basketball, there’s no better time to offer kids of all ages a coloring book that offers different STEM careers in order for those coloring to be what they can see. 1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/162884 2. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/164883 3. http://tinyurl.com/ OSUToyStud

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CONTACT: Dr. Erin Albert Pharm, [email protected]

FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE

Color Me STEM: New Coloring Book Inspires All Ages

to Learn about Science, Technology, Engineering and Math Careers During Women’s History Month

INDIANAPOLIS, IN, March 16, 2016 – Kids of all ages today may now colortheir worlds STEM, with the release of a brand new coloring book,The Amazing Adventures of the Princesses from Planet STEM: Coloring Book Beta by Dr. Erin Albert.

“In a world that is increasingly busy and stressful, coupled with girls struggling to choose and love careers in science, technology, engineering and math, a natural extension of the #STEMPrincess book series is to offer a coloring book for girls and boys of ALL ages,” says author Albert. “I wanted to release this new book in the series for girls during Women’s History Month, as we need more women contributing to our STEM history.” The coloring book features 20 different STEM careers, as did the previous two books.

Research demonstrates decreased stress with coloring and art,1,2 and other research that girls’ career choicescould be limited by what toys they play with as children.3 Coupled with women’s history month in March, along with celebrations for the Girl Scouts, and even the science behind logic regression/Markov chain ranking behind statistics with March Madness and college basketball, there’s no better time to offer kids of all ages a coloring book that offers different STEM careers in order for those coloring to be what they can see.

Coloring books and the entire STEM Princess girls’ book series are available at Pharm, LLC’s Square store: https://squareup.com/market/pharmllc. 1. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16288447/

2. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/16488349/ 3. http://tinyurl.com/OSUToyStudy