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Caroline O'Sullivan-Jens posted a reply on Re: Radio/Walkie Procedures & Etiquette
Wednesday, May 17, 2023 at 8:41 AM
Said: We use walkie talkies as well. Exhibits, Admissions, Education, our studios & our admin staff all have them. We use them to call our custodial staff in case of an accident (Code Yellow, Code Brown, etc), and in the case of missing c...
Mary Hammons posted a reply on Re: Radio/Walkie Procedures & Etiquette
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 4:47 PM
Said: We have a similar system set in place. However, we don't say the child's name over the walkie talkies (we do not have in ear walkies so it is a safety reason).In the instance of wanting to speak to a person directly, we will alw...
Lauren Hirsch posted a reply on Re: Radio/Walkie Procedures & Etiquette
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 4:06 PM
Said: Our museum currently uses walkies for floor communication. We have a special code and procedure for separated parents and children, we which we call a code 100. We get a full description of the kiddo, including things like name, age, ha...
Erica Campbell posted a reply on Re: Durable Flashlights for Kids
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 3:13 PM
Said: Would using a head lamp mounted to a hard plastic helmet that can be wiped down work?
Amanda Smith posted a new Topic
Tuesday, May 16, 2023 at 2:26 PM
Radio/Walkie Procedures & Etiquette
Our museum does not currently have any procedures when it comes to walkie-communication and I would like to implement some expectations and procedures. I am curious to hear what other museums are doing or have done. Any and all insight is welcome and appreciated!
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