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Marie Gelin posted a reply on Re: Field Trip Chaperone Policies and Expectations
Tuesday, Sep 3, 2024 at 2:33 PM
Said: Botanical garden here. Before i revamped the field trip program, we also had adults who wanted to see the Garden for free and wandered off on their own. They talked, messaged on their phones, and sipped coffee instead of supervising. Th...
Julie Bollmann posted a reply on Re: Water Exhibit and Hard Water
Tuesday, Sep 3, 2024 at 2:14 PM
Said: Hello!Our water table was installed in December of 2023 and by February we were having terrible issues with hard water stains. We installed a soft water system (Culligan - they have nonprofit rates) and it did make a huge difference...
Megan Dietz posted a reply on Re: Water Exhibit and Hard Water
Tuesday, Sep 3, 2024 at 2:05 PM
Said: I know there are small water treatment devices sold to be at the sink of a home rather than a whole house system. The one I can think of immediately is a reverse osmosis system. Would your water source for the water table an...
Anna Harris posted a reply on Re: Field Trip Chaperone Policies and Expectations
Tuesday, Sep 3, 2024 at 1:51 PM
Said: Thanks for sharing your Field Study Guest Expectations, Emmie. I meet our field trip groups outside and share similar information with them while they are gathered on the sidewalk outside our entrance. This works well once I have the ki...
Evan Broussard posted a new Topic
Tuesday, Sep 3, 2024 at 1:37 PM
Water Exhibit and Hard Water
Hi yall I work at The Louisiana Children's Museum in New Orleans! We have very hard water here and it shows in our water exhibit, a majority of the table is made of stainless steel with a small part not. We just had a professional company come in and clean the whole table and also installed new rain chains, after just three days of running the rain chains are already showing calcium buildup! I am wondering if anyone else deals with this and if so what yall do to help stop or slow buildup...
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