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Even Babies Make Friends
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The Resiliency Gap
Teaching Our Children To Not Fear Failure
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Museum Honors First Responders
Free Admission During May for Public Safety and Medical Personnel
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Museum Awarded National Medal for Museum and Library Service
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KidStage Welcomes BSO French Horn Trio
Special Concert For Young Children June 2, 2013
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100 Years of Boston Children's Museum
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Morningstar Access
Boston Children's Museum is introducing a new program that offers children with special needs the opportunity to enjoy the Museum in an uncrowded environment with few other visitors. Please join us for a morning of exploration and fun. Pre-registration is required.
Centennial Connections May: Friendship
For 100 years Boston Children's Museum has been promoting the power and importance of friendship, introducing visitors to the cultures, customs and people of Boston and the world. During the month of May, as part of our centennial celebration, we will be highlighting friendship and cultural connections at Boston Children’s Museum. Join us for special events and activities throughout the month that recognize the importance of friendship.
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BCM Blog:
Developmental Milestones as Your Child’s Story
Boston Children’s Museum’s centennial theme in June is “Stories.” In this month’s Tasty Tuesday program, we will talk about child development milestones over some healthy snacks and a story for...
BCM Blog:
Creative Confidence – Create an Art Challenge Area
Having creative confidence is trusting and valuing each and every one of your ideas and taking creative risks. In the Art Studio this is goal #1 – to instill creative confidence in every visitor that...
BCM Blog:
Fear Not Science!
Raise your hand if you don’t like science, or think you’re not very good at it, or think it’s really hard or that you have to be incredibly smart to do it. Or anything else that might be called a...
BCM Blog:
Out of Order Alphabet
“K” and “Q” joined our window alphabet this past week, which means we are nearly halfway through our ABCs! Take a look at descriptions of the letters we have so far, and photographs of these windows...
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Modes of Music Programming: Experiment
For Boston Children’s Museum’s recent Family Fest I had the pleasure of working with four different music presenters all in one day! They were a fabulously diverse line-up and...
Morningstar Access
Boston Children's Museum is introducing a new program that offers children with special needs the opportunity to enjoy the Museum in an uncrowded environment with few other visitors. Please join us for a morning of exploration and fun. Pre-registration is required.
Centennial Connections May: Friendship
For 100 years Boston Children's Museum has been promoting the power and importance of friendship, introducing visitors to the cultures, customs and people of Boston and the world. During the month of May, as part of our centennial celebration, we will be highlighting friendship and cultural connections at Boston Children’s Museum. Join us for special events and activities throughout the month that recognize the importance of friendship.