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Ann Doyle posted a reply on Re: Bubbles!
Tuesday, Jun 20, 2023 at 10:09 AM
Said: Good morning Megan, We have used Simple Green and will be using Totally Awesome cleaner (approved by StonHard). A mophead seems to work the best as it gets into the crevices. We mop throughout the day just to remove any excess ...
Kristen Marshall Mattson posted a reply on Re: Opt-Out Photo Release for School Field Trips
Tuesday, Jun 20, 2023 at 10:04 AM
Said: Our school district has students sign a waiver at the beginning of the school year. Usually the teachers know exactly who can and can’t be in the photos and we ask their permission before photographing.
Megan Ward posted a reply on Re: Bubbles!
Tuesday, Jun 20, 2023 at 9:46 AM
Said: Ann Doyle, We have Stonhard in our waterplay room too. We've had it for about a year. Now, the pretty blue floor is really dingy looking. We've used a floor scrubber and experimented with cleaning chemicals but can't get it to look clea...
Kathleen Sandoval posted a reply on Re: Opt-Out Photo Release for School Field Trips
Monday, Jun 19, 2023 at 2:27 PM
Said: Hi Alyssa! For instances like these, we'll often stage a photoshoot. We'll send out a call for participants on social media, offering free admission. We'll set everything up like a field trip or workshop and just use the kiddos who alre...
Alyssa Martin posted a new Topic
Monday, Jun 19, 2023 at 2:12 PM
Opt-Out Photo Release for School Field Trips
We are a children's museum in the New York metro area. We have recently expanded both our exhibit content and field trip program, but have no promotional photos that illustrate our new field trips being experienced by classes. Does anyone's museum have a way that they have worked with schools to get photographs of the children engaged with the exhibit areas? We were thinking of an Opt-Out form that would be sent to schools along with booking information, and neon wristb...
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