Welcome to ACM Groupsite - ACM's Online Community!


ACM Groupsite is the Association of Children's Museums' central hub online. It's a space where children's museum staff, stakeholders, and partners can view upcoming events from ACM, network with other children's museum professionals, and ask for advice, share ideas, and access resources on our discussion boards.


The ACM Member Resource Community and Hand to Hand Community are benefits for ACM members. If you are interested in joining ACM, contact Membership@ChildrensMuseums.org.

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ACM Partners with HHS’s We Can Do This Campaign

The Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) is proud to partner with We Can Do This (https://wecandothis.hhs.gov/), the COVID-19 public education campaign of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).  ACM will collaborate with children’s museums and related organizations across the U.S. to share critical information about the avail...

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Said: Hey Brianna! You are not alone. I think engagement can be so hard to teach others, especially if it comes natural to you. I find that giving specific conversation starters to them helps. Those open-ended questions like What bri...
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Said: At Discovery Museum we have headphones, sunglasses, social stories, sensory maps of campus, and a foldable step stool.  These items are displayed adjacent to admissions in the lobby with signage and for the most part visitors can s...

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