A Letter to the Field
To create our vision of a world that honors all children and respects the diverse ways in which they learn and develop, we need the spaces we create to model empathy and boldly stand for healing and justice.
The latest news from the children's museums field
To create our vision of a world that honors all children and respects the diverse ways in which they learn and develop, we need the spaces we create to model empathy and boldly stand for healing and justice.
As Chicago Children’s Museum began to shift its overall programmatic work to virtual content, we saw the opportunity to use this format to engage families in our research-to-practice work.
Chicago Children’s Museum staff share tips for museum educators creating engaging online programming.
ACM Trends Report 4.7 focuses on the financial impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic on the children’s museum field.
ACM Trends Report 4.6 focuses on the new and modified ways children’s museums are engaging with their audiences, whether in-person or virtual, during the COVID-19 pandemic.
The latest issue of Hand to Hand, “Exhibit Planning in 2020: Thinking Now about Where We Hope to Be in the Future” is now available!
In conversation with Megan Dickerson, the visual artist Panca discusses her upcoming exhibit El Más Allá, at The New Children’s Museum.
Exhibit developers at The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis examine how the museum is approaching the challenge of adapting exhibit interactives for a post-COVID world.
Paul Orselli shares what led him to a career in museums, how exhibits have changed in the past five years, and why falling in love with what you’re working on is key to creating a great exhibit.
Three museum colleagues assess how the COVID-19 pandemic has influenced their design and development practices.
With their doors still closed to visitors due to state-level restrictions, Children’s Discovery Museum is working behind-the-scenes to repair and update exhibits as well as plan for the future.