RECENT BLOGS, ARTICLES & RESOURCES WRITTEN BY OUR TEAM: 

Growing Gardens, Growing Minds Lesson Plans

Strategies to Engage Young Children in Museum Objects and Artworks by Meredith Osborn & Brooke Shoemaker on the Smithsonian Learning Lab Blog

Why Museums Should Care About Young Children by members of the Smithsonian Early Learning Collaborative on the American Alliance of Museums Blog

Inviting Children In: Valuing the Youngest Museum Visitors by members of the Smithsonian Early Learning Collaborative on the American Alliance of Museums Blog

Using Museums, the community and Playfulness to Bring STEM Concepts to Life by Brooke Shoemaker on the National Science Teachers Association Blog