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What’s Possible in The Studio?
Walking into The Studio, my children’s eyes light up – here is a space where experimenting and mess-making is not only accepted, but encouraged.
Tinker into Critical Thinking
Just the act of tinkering — taking something apart that’s broken to see how it works and possibly even fixing it — makes us think critically.
Media Alert: TINKERTOY®: Build Your Imagination™
Minnesota Children's Museum Welcomes TINKERTOY®: Build Your Imagination™ Exhibit Exhibit opens Saturday, Sept. 23, 2017 There’s no limit to what kids can do in TINKERTOY®: Build Your Imagination™, an interactive exhibit. Giant replicas of the classic TINKERTOY...
Press Release: Adults Invited to Take Over Minnesota Children’s Museum, Sept. 28
St. Paul, Minn. – Children aren’t the only ones who like to play. Minnesota Children's Museum is giving 21+ adults the chance to be kids again. The museum is hosting their first adult takeover September 28 from 6 to 10 p.m. Adults are invited and encouraged to...
Physical Activity Doesn’t Only Mean Sports — Play, More Minnesota!
How can parents help their kids get the recommended 60 minutes of physical activity every day? The answer is to make it fun and enjoyable, like play.
Becoming Makers; Imagining, Feeling, Doing
“Playful exploration and tinkering within playful environments makes an incredible platform within which creativity can thrive.”
