Ep 13 - Interview with Eden Wilson, Founder of Lemonerdy

Eden Wilson, Founder of Lemonerdy, is a visionary, young entrepreneur and joins us on the podcast this week to talk about her company, Lemonerdy, her love of lemons, and pineapple on pizza. She started the company when she was in 6th grade and launched her YouTube channel in 8th grade to begin teaching younger people about Scratch and introduce them to the world of coding.  

Show Notes: 

Learn more about Eden’s company, Lemonerdy, that she started when she was in 8th grade: https://lemonerdy.com/web/  

Follow Lemonerdy on YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/c/lemonerdy  

Eden became a certified Scrum Master – see what that means and learn how to become one: https://www.scrumalliance.org/get-certified/scrum-master-track/certified-scrummaster 

Another certification mentioned is a Certified Product Owner: https://www.scrumalliance.org/get-certified/product-owner-track/certified-scrum-product-owner  

Explore Scratch to learn how block-based coding can help develop games quickly: https://scratch.mit.edu/ 

Scratch Jr. Can be used by younger kids to begin learning how to code by using block-based coding: https://www.scratchjr.org/  

Eden’s all-time favorite book is Sway with Me: https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/57370401-sway-with-me  

Eden’s favorite game on PlayStation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/LittleBigPlanet  

Microsoft Student Ambassador Program: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/student-hub/become-a-student-ambassador  

Did you catch the Rhythmic Gymnastics during the Olympics?  Eden is also a Rhythmic Gymnast!  https://olympics.com/en/paris-2024/sports/rhythmic-gymnastics