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Carter Polakoff posted a reply on Re: Has anyone noticed an attendance dip lately...
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 at 7:40 PM
Said: We took a big dip in early December which had our December attendance come in 94% from the December in 2024. We have bounced back significnately this month so we will more than even that out. From July 1-December 30 we can in at 110% ou...
Brianna Borka posted a reply on Re: Has anyone noticed an attendance dip lately...
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 at 5:20 PM
Said: We're down a little for this month but 2025 is up 3,000 over 2024
LaQuan Hayes posted a reply on Re: Attendance Policy
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 at 5:00 PM
Said: Hi,We built a transparent Attendance Policy that clearly defines attendance expectations. It’s a simple framework:Tardy: 10 minutes late0.5 point
Hardin Engelhardt posted a new Topic
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 at 4:56 PM
Caregiver Resources in Exhibit Spaces
Would love to hear from other museums:
- Do you have caregiver resources in exhibit spaces that provide play prompts or explain the learning value behind the play?
- If yes, what kind of resource is it? Handout, QR code, text on wall, other?
- How much or how little are the resources used? Have you implemented any strategies to increase use?
Thanks for sharing!
Rena Lawrence posted a reply on Re: Attendance Policy
Wednesday, Jan 21, 2026 at 4:31 PM
Said: Our attendance policy is similar as noted, but I wanted to add that our employees have really been struggling with a variety of personal issues in addition to a lot of uncertainty with the current economic and political climate. I...
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