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.


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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: Current turnover rate is 35.9%.  We are working with 19% as the non-profit average, but I think the rate is higher for museums.
Said: We have 10 year round, full time managers.  We used to have 11, but last year one quit and we absorbed those duties into other existing positions so did not replace them.  We have 12-15 seasonal positions each year, and genera...
Said: Our museum is currently small, socks only in the entire space (children and adult) in the winter. Our sock skating rink has walls on 3 of the 4 sides and is probably half the size of the one that Danielle shared the photo of. I know in ...
Said: Hi from Santa Monica, CA ~ great advice from Danielle! I would also estimate the amount of time that guests will take to experience the space to understand how to limit capacity for each time slot. For walk-ins, we use a waitlist system...