I was recently asked, "Why is it important that the child is self-directed when playing at the museum?" I compare it to wheat. 1. Wheat...

The way our brain forms is much like a home. Over time, they are built from the foundation up. From before birth, and into adulthood,...

A special note from one of our Mom's that visit our museum. We love her focus on self-care!

Seeing problems is often times the focus, yet creating solutions is so much more important! If every time a child or an employee comes to...

It has become quite a "buzz" word to be a lifelong learner; yet the significance and power that comes with an open mind that is...

Insomnia is a national plague and there are promises of relief by one product or system or another. Trauma induced insomnia was...

It is hard to imagine in this day and age that we would have a medical/mental issue that is not being understood or addressed in...

As we put together an afterschool program that inspires, I cannot help but think about what my muse is that inspires my work. My first...

We have heard that term used in creeds and covenants within the medical and first responders fields. I would now challenge all of...

In our world of employment fluctuations, we hear business owners who cannot keep or find staff and we hear of unemployed saying there are...

It is every parents wish for their children to reach for the stars and it touches our hearts when they fail or lose a challenge. Yet,...

Playing is something we see children do every day. When children play, they are not usually thinking “what am I going to learn from this...

It can be difficult for us to know whether our children are ready for school. One moment they are confident, imaginative, and grounded...

Writing by: Luz Chastel Messner History of Children’s Museums Introduced The world’s first children’s museum opened in Brooklyn, New York...

Why American Sign Language (ASL) is very important to me? Let's start with how I became deaf, during the time that my biological mother...

We naturally begin our life continually researching, in fact for parents with three year old's, you are hearing, "But why?" all day long,...