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Julie Bollmann posted a new Topic
Saturday, Jan 4, 2025 at 11:34 AM
Augmented Reality Sand Table
Hello Children Museum Friends!
We recently were gifted with an Augmented Reality Sand Table. With the donation was augmented sand. We are not familiar with this type of sand but it appears to have dried out or gotten old? Suggestions for revival? Suggestions on Sand Tables? Suggestions on type of sand to use? Thanks!
We recently were gifted with an Augmented Reality Sand Table. With the donation was augmented sand. We are not familiar with this type of sand but it appears to have dried out or gotten old? Suggestions for revival? Suggestions on Sand Tables? Suggestions on type of sand to use? Thanks!
John Farrimond posted a reply on Re: Sensitive Topic : Parents hitting child whi...
Friday, Jan 3, 2025 at 2:57 PM
Said: Lisa,Where did you source your child abuse training? Thanks!John FarrimondKidspace Children's Museum
Lisa Williams posted a reply on Re: Sensitive Topic : Parents hitting child whi...
Thursday, Jan 2, 2025 at 10:05 AM
Said: We do train our staff to have situational awareness and to report any suspicious behavior to the managerial team. Once a year we do Child Abuse training as well as when an employee is onboarded. We are lucky to have off-duty police offi...
Brianna Borka posted a reply on Re: Sensitive Topic : Parents hitting child whi...
Thursday, Jan 2, 2025 at 9:15 AM
Said: Our museum is part of a Child Abuse Prevention Coalition run by First Witness. They provided us with "no hit zone" signage that states around the edge something to the effect that no child should hit another child, no child...
Meg Hagen posted a reply on Re: Sensitive Topic : Parents hitting child whi...
Wednesday, Jan 1, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Said: Thank you, Khadija for posting and Julie for sharing your policy. I don’t have experience to share thus far as we are a new Museum opening our doors in the coming months. We are in the process of writing our policies so this will be ver...
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