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Carson Moore posted a reply on Re: STURDY prop food and baked goods for exhibits
Thursday, Aug 31, 2023 at 10:27 AM
Said: We had hard play food in the past, but evaluation work told us that parents hated it because it was loud and stressed them out getting thrown everywhere. We switched to Haba and Biofino soft food, and we wash them about once a week. Aft...
Jeff Susor posted a reply on Re: Donor Wall Exclusivity
Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023 at 6:16 PM
Said: I've had similar sensitivity from a good local funder (also a bank). My solution has been to limit that right of exclusivity solely to the top level sponsor for a particular program or event. Here's the language I use in our sponsorship...
Alexandra Wood posted a reply on Re: Cleaning Best Practices
Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023 at 10:46 AM
Said: We've made a lot of changes recently in our cleaning methods as we ease out of the heavier cleaning practices we started during Covid. In each gallery of our museum we have Tasted Toy Bags for toys that have gone into the m...
Matt Niland posted a reply on Re: Bubble Walls and Tubes
Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023 at 9:31 AM
Said: Hey Renee, Here at Kidcity we have a mix of Midwest Tropical bubble walls and tubes we've made ourselves. Great service at Midwest Tropical and you do have to service these things so keep that in mind in the design phase. You need to oc...
Kelsey Enderle posted a reply on Re: Cleaning Best Practices
Wednesday, Aug 30, 2023 at 9:12 AM
Said: Sioux - that all sounds great! I especially like that you swap props midday and do deep cleans during slower periods. Would you mind sharing an example of your cleaning sheet with me? My email is kenderle@cincymuseum.org.
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