1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 In this week's episode we enter the world of social studies to explore the possibilities of restorying our past, understanding the present, and restoring our future.&amp;nbsp; Our parent guest this week is Noreen Naseem Rodriguez, PhD, a professor of elementary social studies at Iowa State University, and a mom of two. We discuss what social studies is; pushing back against dominant narratives and explore hidden histories; and how to watch the new PBS Asian American documentary with our kids.&amp;nbsp; Follow Noreen on twitter at: @naseemrdz &amp;nbsp; ***Episode notes*** Social studies in perspective Pushing back against the dominant narratives Exploring hidden histories PBS' Asian Americans documentary Reflecting on heritage months Documenting the present The Parent Scoop http://www.theparentscoop.net <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/14690006/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/content/91253354