Introducing the CreatedBy Festival!
Boston Children’s Museum is thrilled to unveil a new twist on an old(ish) event! Mark your calendars October 25 & 26, 2019, for the CreatedBy: Festival—our new and improved annual…
Category: Education and Childhood Development
Resources and information on early childhood education for parents, caregivers, and teachers.
Talking to Children About Tragic Events
Our deepest condolences go out to the families of the victims of the attack on the Tree of Life Synagogue this past weekend. This terrible crime is an attack on…
Lunch and Learn: Changing the Channel on Children’s Media
It’s official—the digital age is getting younger. This revelation is far from shocking. After all, iPhones have long been parents’ last line of defense against restless toddlers to the point…
Teacher Appreciation Week – Who Inspired Us to Make?
originally posted on Boston Mini Maker Faire, May 8, 2018 While we all know teachers deserve year-round appreciation, this week is Teacher Appreciation Week and our team took the opportunity…
With Liberty and Justice for All…
I invite you to join us for our month-long celebration of Black History Month. Boston Children’s Museum has been committed to welcoming and engaging all children and families for over…
Exploring Tartans
Throughout the recent holidays, Museum Educators have been asking visitors and staff what they do with their families and friends this time of year. As a family that takes pride…
Challenges with Cultural Exhibits: Native Voices
The following post is by our Native Voices Exhibit Mentor, Nickolas Nelson: My name is Nickolas Nelson and I am an Exhibit Mentor for the Native Voices exhibit. My time…
Seeing Stars on the Waterfront
“Wow, what a beautiful view!” That’s often what visitors say when they first come (and then come back) to Boston Children’s Museum. Our location along Fort Point Channel is truly…
