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Kathy Parham posted a new Topic
Tuesday, Jan 25, 2022 at 1:01 PM
Surveys to assess current parent and child mental health needs?
Have any museums conducted surveys of families about how current conditions of the pandemic are affecting the mental health of the parents and/or the children? We would like to use a survey out how better to serve families.
Kathy Parham posted a reply on Re: LEGOs in children's museums
Tuesday, Jan 25, 2022 at 12:50 PM
Said: We clean Duplo with bleach wipes due to the drying issue. We have two sets and rotate them.
Jason Sandberg posted a reply on Re: LEGOs in children's museums
Tuesday, Jan 25, 2022 at 12:04 PM
Said: Our building experience has improved for members due to Covid procedures. We previously had the same boring Lego elements all of the time. Over lockdown we purchased some more bulk from a neighboring museum. We sorted our Lego elements ...
Jessica Williams posted a reply on Re: Safe Rooms.... Quiet Space
Tuesday, Jan 25, 2022 at 11:44 AM
Said: Just before COVID hit, we had finally purchased the supplies for a portable "calm corner" to use at our event days. It included a pop-up blue tent with sides, light blue jigsaw puzzle floor tiles, a child-size balance ball, weighted lap...
Pam Hillestad posted a reply on Re: LEGOs in children's museums
Tuesday, Jan 25, 2022 at 9:49 AM
Said: We have a large Lego wall in our Engineers Workshop area. We have 4 equal sets of Legos (they live in mesh laundry bags), so that we can swap Legos out whenever we want. At the beginning of the pandemic we were changing them daily. Now ...
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