LABS: Questlove and Dr. Susan Engel on Nurturing Ideas in Children

Live at WSA in New York City on September 24, 2024. Academy
Award‒winning filmmaker, drummer, DJ, producer, director, culinary
entrepreneur and New York Times bestselling author Ahmir
“Questlove” Thompson talks with Williams College pioneering
developmental psychologist, Dr. Susan Engel about his debut
children’s picture book The Idea in You. The book was written to
inspire kids to find and follow their own creative voice. We talk
about Questlove’s childhood, his creative roadblocks, his current
relationship to supporting his inner child, Susan’s pioneering work
researching curiosity in children and what we know about how
children come up with ideas. This podcast was produced in
collaboration with Water Street Projects, NEW INC and the New
Museum.