The latest news from the children's museums field
DuPage Children’s Museum staff share how they adapted their Partners in Play program serving caregivers with young children in the wake of COVID-19. While originally planned as a series of monthly in-person sessions at the museum, the program pivoted to physically-distanced support, using texting as an accessible entry point.
The facilities director of Madison Children’s Museum shares insights into the museum’s decision to not yet pursue reopening, with a focus on practices related to the physical plants, operations, and facilities side of museums.
Hear the stories of the many DISCOVERY Children’s Museum staff who deal daily and directly with museum visitors.
ACM Trends Report 4.4 explores how museums explores how the COVID-19 pandemic affected museums’ work with their members, visitors, and institutional collaborators.
ACM Trends Report 4.3 describes the effects by mid-May 2020 of the COVID-19 pandemic on the children’s museum workforce.
#InviteCongress is a national field-wide effort to encourage museums to invite legislators to visit museums (virtually or in-person).
Learn from CCLI alumni organizations about embedding DEAI in strategic planning, identifying the right partnerships, and mobilizing your museum to be a resource for equity in light of the COVID-19 pandemic.
ACM Trends Report 4.2 provides a snapshot of the field in the early stages of navigating financial sustainability in the face of a global crisis.
Every children’s museum draws from professional practice, core values, and operational assets to define its own destiny in the face of the ongoing catastrophe of the COVID-19 pandemic.
CCLI has developed a four-part webinar series to provide resources and concrete steps for museums to activate DEAI efforts.
