Museum Members Save on Summer Travel
Here’s a money-saving hack for you: Use a Minnesota Children’s Museum membership to waltz into must-see family attractions for half-price or even free.
Playful Mindset Turns Chore Time into Play TIme
There’s no way around it: There are always chores to do and errands to run.
Those responsibilities don’t have to be a drag on an otherwise lovely day. What if, instead, they became a way to engage with kids and have some playful time together?
Monsters Are Taking Over the Museum this Summer
Monsters Are Taking Over the Museum this Summer A batch of friendly monsters is on its way to Minnesota Children’s Museum. We tried to tell them the museum’s three floors of fun are for people, not monsters. But they have their big hearts and furry faces set on...
Get Ready for Something New: The Studio Gets a Makeover
Get Ready for Something New: The Studio Gets a Makeover If you’ve been to the museum recently, you may have noticed a new open floorplan in The Studio. We’ve removed the center island, the first of many changes to give the gallery a new look and feel. Beginning April...
Wild Kratts®: Creature Power®! Exhibit Returns to Minnesota Children’s Museum on Feb. 3
This adventurous exhibit – which focuses on cultivating STEM skills in children ages 3 to 9 – invites kids and families to explore animal habitats from around the globe, discover incredible creature powers and go on a mission to foil the villains’ nefarious plans.
Tips for Tackling the Boredom Blahs
Kids are hard-wired to play. But even for children, the free and imaginative play that research shows is best for their development doesn’t always come easily. Sometimes their energy levels are low, daily frustrations are too high or they just can’t seem to find the inspiration to create their own fun. That’s when the dreaded “I’m bored” comes out.
Minnesota Children’s Museum, Pal Experiences Team Up to Designate First “Pal Place” in Minnesota
Through the partnership, Pal and Minnesota Children’s Museum have developed “know before you go” digital resources to help families impacted by non-visible disabilities prepare for a trip to the museum.
Three Tips to Get the Most Out of Screen Time for Kids
Study after study shows that engaging with technology alongside your child helps them get the most out of it.
Pretend Vet Clinic and Fire Station Updates Coming to Our World
Fall is here and with it comes some exciting updates to the Our World gallery.
