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PLAYology Playbook

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July 6, 2020

7 Tips for Talking to Your Kids About Difficult Subjects

Establishing an open line of communication about tough issues helps younger minds develop deeper understandings, independent opinions, and positive coping skills. These seven tips and strategies can help make talking…

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June 30, 2020

Train Tracing Floor Activity

With just a few simple supplies, your child will "chug-chug" along through the magical world of triangles, quadrangles, and maybe even a dodecagon!

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June 26, 2020

Toddler Mud Play

Mud is not just dirt and water; it provides opportunities for development in almost every area of growth for your child: Social, Emotional, Cognitive, and Physical.

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June 10, 2020

Art Window for Kids

Do you miss our Paint Window in Ella’s Art Studio? We do, too! Make your own at home, using water-based art supplies!

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Apr 20

Museum Closed

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Apr 20

Museum Closed

The Museum will be closed Easter Day.

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Apr 21

S.T.E.A.M Room

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Apr 21

S.T.E.A.M Room

Visit our S.T.E.A.M. Room, in the Dow Event Center adjacent to Ella’s Art Studio, open every weekend from 1:00pm – 3:00pm. Children and families can explore activities and materials at their own pace.

S.T.E.A.M stands for Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. The provided activities and materials engage children in these principles and concepts and rotate monthly.

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Apr 21

Nature Explorers

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Apr 21

Nature Explorers

Nature Explorers helps families explore the art and science of the natural world. Join us with an experienced California Naturalist through a variety of programs with hands-on experiences from specimen…

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