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Jennifer Appleby Chu posted a reply on Re: Live Animal Exhibits
Wednesday, Aug 27, 2025 at 2:28 PM
Said: As a reptile keeper and staff member at an animal facility, I would say be very, very sure you are prepared to take on a commitment like this. Do lots of reading first about care requirements and be realistic about what you're ...
Christina Melton posted a reply on Re: ATM
Tuesday, Aug 26, 2025 at 2:16 PM
Said: We are considering a financial literacy-themed learning zone. If anyone would be willing to share additional photos of exhibit components, including ATM's, we'd also appreciate it. I've seen "wants versus needs" and activities where you...
John Richardson posted a reply on Re: ATM
Tuesday, Aug 26, 2025 at 12:44 PM
Said: We have an interactive ATM that was designed by Moey, Inc. who also designed the cash registers in our Publix market. The child can put the bank card into the slot to activate the screen where they can go through a process to with...
Taylor Stevenson posted a new Topic
Tuesday, Aug 26, 2025 at 11:39 AM
ATM
I’m seeking some feedback and recommendations regarding options for a pretend/interactive ATM for our credit union exhibit at the museum. While organizing storage, I came across an older ATM unit and was hopeful it might be repurposed as a hands-on component for children. Unfortunately, it is no longer functional.
I’ve attached an image of the unit in case anyone recognizes the model or manufacturer and can point me in the right direction. Any suggestions for interacti...
Megan Eckwahl posted a reply on Re: Marketing questions: Google Ad Grants and p...
Monday, Aug 25, 2025 at 10:15 AM
Said: We pay $500 a month for a service organization to manage our Google Ad Grant. Best practices are always changing, especially with AI and people reading AI summaries instead of clicking through to a site, which Google actually encourages...
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