🎉Week of the Young Child

📅 April 7 – 11, 2025
📍 Throughout the Museum

Celebrate Early Learning with a Week of Playful Discovery!

Join us for a week-long celebration of early childhood education during Week of the Young Child, a national event by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC). Each day features hands-on activities designed to spark joy, learning, and connection for young children and their families.

Daily Themes & Activities:

🎶 Music Monday – Freeze Dance fun that gets bodies moving and minds grooving
🥕 Tasty Tuesday – A Sink or Float Food Experiment that explores science and healthy habits
🧱 Work Together Wednesday – Marshmallow & Toothpick Shapes to encourage teamwork and early STEM skills
🎨 Artsy Thursday – Create colorful Friendship Bracelets to build creativity and fine motor skills
📖 Family Friday – Collaborate to make your very own storybook to take home

✨ Plus, enjoy additional creative activities all month long in the Art Hangout and Tinker Shop!