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Megan Ennes posted a reply on Re: Distance Learning in Children's Museums
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 2:37 PM
Said: Hi all,Thank you to those of you who have participated in our survey. This is my final request for folks to participate in our distance learning survey: If you currently offer distance learning programs, or offered them even tem...
Jeffrey Roberts posted a reply on Re: Indoor Dig Pit Materials
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 11:07 AM
Said: We used EPDM granules in the 2-4mm size from UltimateRB for our dig pits. If you're familiar with Pour-In-Place rubber flooring, this is the rubber part without any binding adhesive. They're the best product I've seen for this, but like...
John Richardson posted a reply on Re: Indoor Dig Pit Materials
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 10:38 AM
Said: We recently installed an indoor excavation pit, as part of a construction themed exhibit, and we used rubberized bark nuggets. They worked well, until the children started dumping them into sinks, mailboxes, the water exhibit.&nbs...
Merredith Christos posted a reply on Re: Indoor Dig Pit Materials
Wednesday, May 3, 2023 at 10:03 AM
Said: We have ground up tires, but we don't necessarily recommend them. Our pit is for digging, not sitting in (like a sandbox). It is difficult to clean as well. Looking to update our "dino pit" to a much larger version where children can cl...
Indoor Dig Pit Materials
We have a large indoor dinosaur dig pit and currently use playground safe bark chips for the cover material. However we are looking for an alternative. If you have such an area kids play in, what material do you use?
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