Nov 3, 2022
At Minnesota Children’s Museum, we believe in the power of play. Play is how children explore the world around them, navigate relationships, nurture curiosity and find joy. This post is part of a series showcasing the seven powers of play: confidence, creative...
Nov 1, 2022
At Minnesota Children’s Museum, we believe in the power of play. Play is how children explore the world around them, navigate relationships, nurture curiosity and find joy. This post is part of a series showcasing seven powers of play: confidence, creative thinking,...
Nov 1, 2022
The Power of Open-Ended Questions You probably ask your child lots of questions every day. But did you know that how you ask your child questions has a big impact? It’s true! By asking open-ended instead of closed-ended questions, you help boost critical and creative...
Nov 1, 2022
With so much focus lately on racial injustice, how can I help my kids be part of the solution? How can I put them in position to build a better future? Dianne Haulcy Dianne is a longtime advocate and educator of young children. She is president and CEO of The Family...
Nov 1, 2022
As a single parent, I struggle to find alone time. I love my kids, but when we’re home, they demand my constant attention (or a screen). What are your tips/strategies for helping kids find ways to play without me participating or needing to spend time setting up...