We harness storytelling, Constructionist Pedagogy & technology to prepare all children for the 21st Century.
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Our Mission
Global Tinker is a multi-award-winning children’s media company. Our mission is to prepare children around the world for the 21st Century by fostering creativity, collaboration, and critical thinking skills.
The Paper Girls Show
Highly engaging animated series and maker educational program that inspires children to solve challenges in their lives using creativity, STEAM curricula & paper!
“If you can dream it, you can make it!”
Junior Scientist Maker Program
A multidisciplinary program that teaches children ages 6+ how to “think like a scientist” by embodying the Scientific method and citizen science in a highly engaging manner.
Style Engineers Worldwide
A clever, engaging and sophisticated graphic novel series about teens who combine their global know-how, technical skills and innate creativity to tackle humanity’s biggest challenges.
Fashion, Tech & Creativity combine to form modern superheroes.
The Paper Girls Show Origami Craft Book
Join Reese, Caily, and their friends from the multi-award-winning animated series, ‘The Paper Girls Show’, as they find innovative solutions to everyday challenges with origami.
21 Easy-to-Make Origami Projects
100 Colorful Perforated Folding Papers
Stickers to Personalize Your Origami
QR Code Links to The Paper Girls Show Tutorials and Episodes
Purchase on Amazon here or wherever books are sold!
Solar Punks
Created by Lindsey Owen, ‘Solar Punks’ is an animated series and project-based learning platform about time-traveling heroes who help kids find solutions to ecological problems in a utopian future.
Mindfulness Maker Program for Kids
Rated as a “Best Podcast of 2022” by Common Sense Media, this bespoke multi-platform program helps children address daily challenges through mindful breathing techniques, visualizations, positive affirmations and hands-on making. The mini-meditations created by world-renowned mindfulness expert, Tara Segree.
Also available in Ukrainian.
Watch-Make-Learn S.T.E.A.M. Program
A 3-step program featuring engaging classroom discussions and hands-on learning materials about STEM, Arts & Crafts and Social Emotional Learning.
After-School Flourishing Program
A unique approach to addressing major educational needs of all kids through S.T.E.A.M., mindfulness, and social-emotional learning activities.
Learning Essential Math Skills Through Origami
A set of Common Core State Standards-aligned lessons and activities designed to engage children ages 6+ in five essential math skills through the art of origami.
Global Origami Artist Collaborations
Fun and accessible origami projects inspired by The Paper Girls Show, designed by world-renowned Brazilian origami artist Rita Foelker.
Crafting Family Conversations
Fun and engaging paper projects for kids inspired by current events and community-driven topics. Each project is designed for 20+ minutes of family or classroom time and includes discussion prompts to engage children meaningful conversation while crafting.
