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ACM Groupsite is the Association of Children's Museums' central hub online. It's a space where children's museum staff, stakeholders, and partners can view upcoming events from ACM, network with other children's museum professionals, and ask for advice, share ideas, and access resources on our discussion boards.


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The Association of Children’s Museums (ACM) is proud to partner with We Can Do This (https://wecandothis.hhs.gov/), the COVID-19 public education campaign of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS).  ACM will collaborate with children’s museums and related organizations across the U.S. to share critical information about the avail...

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Said: While not "hands on", we always have some sort of a "check in" question that is fun in nature and allows Board Members to get to know each other better.  It also allows each board member a chance to speak so they are more likely to...
Said: We do add play into each board meeting. It ranges from an optional tabletop building or art activity to a trivia-like game, to minute-to-win it type play. Usually 5-10 minutes. We also have done what we call "play interruptions" where t...
Said: Thank you both, a teacher in a local adjacent school district also mentioned core essentials "values" - so we're on the investigation!   
Said: We start each monthly board meeting doing one of our STEAM programming activities.    Yesterday, we made whirligigs (seed dispersal lesson) and last month we made the layers of the Earth from playdough. It shows them some of t...