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Two Museums and a Design Firm: Thinking about How We Design Exhibits Now—Developed by Kate Marciniec, Boston Children’s Museum; Interviewees: Karima Grant, ImagiNation Afrika; Maeryta Medrano, AIA, Gyroscope Inc.; Stephen Wisniewski, PhD, Flint Children’s Museum HAND TO HAND ISSUE INDEX Back to Basics: Shutdown Offers Time for Exhibit Upgrades QUARTERLY JOURNAL OF ACM and Reaffirmation—Beth Whisman, Children’s Discovery INDEX LISTED CURRENT TO 1986 Museum Staying Out Front (While Behind-the-Scenes Exhibit Work Goes on)—Sharon Vegh Williams, North Country Children’s VOLUME 34 Museum Number 2 (February 2021) Climate Action Heroes: New Museum Uses Small Exhibit to Forged in Fire: New Models Create Broad Digital Experiences—Langley Lease, National Food Pantry Fulfills a Need and Opens a World of Children’s Museum Possibilities—Steve Long, Children’s Museum of the East End Exhibit Fabrication and Installation Challenges during Doubling Down on DEI—Dianne Krizan, Minnesota Children’s COVID—Cathlin Bradley, Kubik Maltbie, Inc. Museum What’s Different about This Picture: Laying the (New) Learning through and about Social Media—PAPALOTE Staff Groundwork for Design—Alissa Rupp, FAIA, Frame | Integrative Taking Science Learning to New Places and People—Neil H. Design Strategies Gordon, The Discovery Museum Supporting Children’s Learning When and How They Need OLUME it—Patti Reiss, Mississippi Children’s Museum V 33 Look and Listen: Taking a Chance on New Partnerships— Number 4 (August 2020) Brian King, Betty Brinn Children’s Museum COVID-19: Stories from the Field Expanding the Earned Income Menu: Camps, Seasonal Fun, Children’s Museums Surviving the Pandemic: Insights from Family Play—Beth Fitzgerald, The Magic House, St. Louis Three Leaders—Interviewer: Peter Olson, Region 5 Children’s Children’s Museum Museum; Interviewees: Stephanie Hill Wilchfort, Brooklyn Programs Multiply As Reach Expands—Joe Cox, Museum of Children’s Museum; Tanya Durand, Greentrike; and Tammie Discovery and Science Kahn, Children’s Museum Houston Building a Bigger Purpose—Kerry Falwell, Explorations V After I Hung Up... Children’s Museum I Had Been Planning, But Instead…— Suzanne LeBlanc, Welcoming the Neighbors—Carol Tang, PhD, Children’s Long Island Children’s Museum Creativity Museum Racers, Start Your Engines—Traci Buckner, Akron The Future of Membership Programs—Q&A with Jane Children’s Museum Greenthal, Harvard Business School Association of Northern The “New Normal” Is Not Normal—Sunnee O’Rork, California Community Partners i.d.e.a. Museum Cross-Institutional Study of Virtual Programming: What Do Recalibrating—Carol Scott, Children’s Discovery Museum of Parents Want Now?—Scott Burg & Claire Quimby, Rockman et the Desert al Buffering the Loss—Charlie Walter, Mayborn Museum An Ongoing Journey of Healing—Julia Bland, Louisiana Complex Children’s Museum A Ride with Friends on the Corona-Coaster—Roxane The Future of Work: Putting Pivots into Practice and Hill, Wonderscope Children’s Museum Examining How We Support Staff—Kyrstin Hill, Creative This Is It—Deb Gilpin, Madison Children’s Museum Discovery Museum FOMO: Missing the Joy of Engagement—Beth Ann Museum Guild 2021—Tara MacDougall, Discovery Center at Balalaos, Long Island Children’s Museum Murfree Spring My Kitchen Table—Hannah Hausman, Santa Fe Children’s Why Do We Need All This Office Space Now?—Collette Museum Michaud, Children’s Museum of Sonoma County Nothing Yet to Close: Emerging Museums Pause and Regroup—Tres Ross, Children’s Museum of the Mid-Ohio Valley; Number 1 (November 2020) Audie Dennis, Creative Learning Alliance; Corrie Holloway, Glacier Exhibit Planning in 2020: Thinking Now about Where We Children’s Museum; Dr. Kirsti Abbott, The University of New Hope to Be in the Future England Boilerhouse Discovery Space; Michael Shanklin, Creating a World beyond This One—Megan Dickerson, with kidSTREAM, Ventura County’s Children’s Museum Panca, The New Children’s Museum Building Relationships through a Pandemic—Alix Tonsgard and A Novel Approach to Exhibit Interactives amid the Laura Diaz, DuPage Children’s Museum Pandemic—Melissa Pederson and Stephanie Eddleman, The The National Struggle with Unknowingness: Thoughts from a Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Facilities Director on Reopening—Luke Schultz, Madison Creating the ‘Wow-Aha!’ Exhibit: An interview with Paul Children’s Museum Orselli, POW!—Interviewer: Mary Maher, Hand to Hand Working from Home for a Museum with No Visitors:
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Front-Line Staff Stories from DISCOVERY Children’s What Are the Top HR Issues We Face? Marijuana and Living Museum—Mary Maher, Hand to Hand Wage—Annie Rosenstock, DuPage Children’s Museum, Catherine Patyk, Chicago Children’s Museum, Cheryl Number 3 (June 2020) Crawford, Kohl Children’s Museum Tighten Up: Streamlining Museum Operations Staff: the Best Investment You Can Make—Karyn Flynn, Bay Thriving (in a Downturn)—Charlie Trautmann, Sciencenter Area Discovery Museum From Protests to Virus: Operational Changes with An Eye on Everything You Wanted to Know about Tough HR Issues Survival—Serena Fan Hong Kong Children’s Discovery Museum (But Were Afraid to Ask Using Your Real Name)—Q&A Navigating with Knowledge: Using Data Strategically to with Paula Burdge, The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Maximize Impacts and Benefits—John W. Jacobsen with Laura Museum and Adam Woodworth, Children’s Museum in Oak Roberts, David Ellis, George Hein, and Lynn Baum Lawn AMI: What We Learned about Data—Collecting It, Analyzing Exploring the Role of Children’s Museums as Community It, Using It—Q&A with Jane Bard, CEO Children’s Museum of Anchors—Nicole R. Rivera, EdD, North Central College and New Hampshire Sarah Wolf, Discovery Center Museum Positioning for Growth: Thanksgiving Point Restructures to Ensure Long-Term Sustainability—Stephen Ashton, PhD, Gary VOLUME 32 Hyatt, Lorie Millward, and Mike Washburn, Thanksgiving Point Number 4 (August 2019) Operating in Five Locations Since Opening in 2006 Has The Big Role of Children’s Museums in Small Taught Us Flexibility—Lisa Van Deman and Melanie Hatz Communities Levinson, Kidzu Children’s Museum Small Town Dreams Big—Sharon Vegh Williams, PhD, North Contingency Planning, Multiple Budget Scenarios, and Country Children’s Museum Creative Operating Models: Then, Now, and Always—Patty Transformation and Community in a Small Town—Kathy Belmonte Hands On Children’s Museum Parham, The Children’s Playhouse Museum Profile: Fairbanks Children’s Museum Number 2 (February 2020) Partnerships and Progress in the Secret City—Beth Shea The Responsive Children’s Museum Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge XOXO: The Healing Power of Love and Forgiveness—Anne Weaning off the Angels: A Small Museum Grows through Fullenkamp, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Partnerships—Wendy Gregory, AHA! A Hands-on Adventure, Embracing the Open Road: Opportunities in Outreach— A Children’s Museum Laurel Zhang, Exploration Place Museum Profile: The Children’s Museum of the Brazos Valley Inside/Outside: Mothers and Children Recover Together— Growing a Children’s Museum—Sunny Spicer, KidTime Anne Mannell, Tulsa Children’s Museum Discovery Lab Children’s Museum, and Alissa Rupp, FAIA Families Together: Thirty-Eight Years of Helping Families Institute of Museum and Library Services Creates Program Heal—An Interview with Heidi Brinig Director, Families Together, Support for Small Museums—Q&A with Reagan Moore and Providence Children’s Museum. Interviewer: Robin Meisner Boston Mark Feitl, Museum Program Officers, IMLS Children’s Museum Museum Profile: Cheshire Children’s Museum Before We Lose Them: Rekindling the Learning Spark in Children’s Museum Research Network Update: Supporting Middle Schoolers—Claire M. Flynn, Long Island Children’s Social and Emotional Development in Children’s Museum Museums—Nicole R. Rivera, EdD, North Central College and Playing Just Like Everybody Else: Art Programs Brighten Alix Tonsgard, DuPage Children’s Museum Hospital Stays—Emily Munro, Children’s Museum of Manhattan Disruptive Innovation: Responding to Extraordinary Need— Number 3 (April 2019) Q&A with Gretchen Wilson-Prangley, Founder and CEO, Play Africa STEM The Role of Children’s Museums in Communities: Equity and STEM in Children’s Museums—Charlie Trautmann, PhD, and Access—Nicole R. Rivera, EdD, North Central College and Janna Doherty, Museum of Science, Boston Stephanie Bynum, Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago In Appreciation: A Tribute to Michael Spock Interview with Chris Ferrie Number 1 (November 2019) Playing at the Intersections—Jenni Martin, Children’s Discovery HR Museum of San Jose Playing Together: Engaging Part-Time Floor Staff in Co- Creating a STEM Learning Ecosystem: An Interview with Creating the Museum—Rebecca Shulman Herz and Kristin Dennis Schatz, Pacific Science Center—Interviewed by Vannatta, Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum Marcos Stafne, Montshire Museum of Science Ask [the Right] Questions, Gather [Honest] Answers…And Learning to Play, with Dinosaurs—Professor Phillip Lars Then What?—Michael Shanklin, Explore! Children’s Manning and Dr. Victoria Margaret Egerton, The Children’s Museum Museum of Indianapolis HR: Leadership’s First Cousin—An Interview with Anne STEM and Children’s Museums: Better Together—Darrell Ackerson and Joan Baldwin, co-authors, Leadership Matters, Porcello, PhD, Children’s Creativity Museum, and Ali Jackson, the book and the blog; Interviewed by Genevieve Nadler Sciencenter Thomas, Knock Knock Children’s Museum The Evolution of STEM Learning by the Bay—Joanna
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Kauffmann, Bay Area Discovery Museum VOLUME 31 Encouraging Exploration, Creativity, and Excitement: Starting Number 4 (Winter 2017/2018) a STEM-Focused Space for Families—Katy Compton and Brain Research and Children’s Museums Abby Krueger, The Building for Kids Children’s Museum From Bench to Gallery: A Neuroscientist Looks at a Children’s Museum Research Network Update: Spread the Museum—Tedi Asher, Peabody Essex Museum Word: Research Network Launches Public Outreach Neuroscience as a Supporting Player in Advancing Museum Efforts Practice—Susan Letourneau, New York Hall of Science Brain Day: Breaking It Down—Patti Reiss, Mississippi Children’s Number 2 (January 2019) Museum Museum Schools + Preschools An Interview with Al Race, Center on the Developing Child Museum Schools: Laboratories for Playful Learning—Ruth G. at Harvard University—Interviewer: Charlie Trautmann Shelly, Portland Children’s Museum Helping Busy Parents Support Their Kids’ Brain An Extraordinary Preschool Learning Environment at The Development—The Bezos Family Foundation Children’s Museum of Indianapolis—Claire Thoma Babies in the Museum: We Know What to Do, But Why Do Emmons, Susan Michal, and Elyse Handel, The Children’s We Do It?—Erin Wiese-Reichert, Children’s Discovery Museum of Indianapolis Museum Why Not a Preschool?—Rhonda Kiest and Cristina Matos, Children’s Museum Research Network Update: The Range, Stepping Stones Museum for Children, and Margie Gillis, the Value, and the Limits of Applying Research in Literacy How Museums—Nicole R. Rivera, North Central College, and Kids in the Castle: Going to Preschool at the Smithsonian— Jennifer Rehkamp, Association of Children’s Museums An Interview with Dr. Sharon Shaffer, Founding Director, Numbers 2-3 (Summer/Fall 2017) Smithsonian Early Enrichment Center; Interviewer: Jeanne History & Culture Summit Vergeront, Vergeront Museum Planning The Children’s Museum History & Culture Summit—Alison Art-Focused Museum Preschool Fosters Creative Minds— Howard, Association of Children’s Museums Yumina Myers and Toni Doku, Young At Art Museum The First Four: Origin Stories of the First Children’s Community Interest Creates a Museum Preschool—Kim Museums in the United States—Jessie Swigger, Western Kidwell, Family Museum Carolina University Planting the Seed: Children’s Museums and Museum Where Kids Come First: Children’s Museums as Spaces Preschools Emerge in China—Loretta Yajima, Hawaii Where Children and Families Can Play and Grow— Children’s Discovery Center, and Ni Zhang, Children’s Steven Mintz, University of Texas at Austin Museum Research Center, China Philanthropy Research We Have Been Here All Along—Elee Wood, Indiana University- Institute, Beijing Normal University Purdue University, Indianapolis Children’s Museum Research Network Update: Building Introduction to Origin Stories—Jessie Swigger, Western Foundational Skills through Play at a Children’s Carolina University Museum—Nicole R. Rivera, North Central College Origin Stories: Kidcity: One Museum’s Origins in Time and Place—Jen Alexander, Kidcity Children’s Museum Number 1 (Spring 2018) Origin Stories: Three Moms, a Philanthropist, and a Major Satellite Museums Donor—Kristen Adams, Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Satellites: Yes, No, Maybe—Dianne Krizan, Minnesota Origin Stories: The Founding Mom—Adam Woodworth, The Children’s Museum Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn Satellites Extend the Mission and the Margin—Karen Coltrane, The Museum Boom (1980s-2008) [RIP]—John Jacobsen, White Leadership Center for Excellence Oak Associates Keeping Satellites in Orbit: What We’ve Learned from Origin Stories: A Plan of Twos: EdVenture Begins—Marc Running Satellite Museums for Eight Years—Shannon Drews, EdVenture Children’s Museum Venable, Children’s Museum of Richmond Where Can I Buy a Children’s Museum?—Janet Rice Elman Case Study: Mississippi Children’s Museum—Susan Branson Origin Stories: Build to Last—Diane Robbins, kidscommons, Satellite Museums: Before You Jump In…—Catherine Wilson Columbus Community Children’s Museum Horne, Discovery Place 1995-2005: Bigger, Better, Bolder—Maeryta Medrano, Case Study: Brooklyn Children’s Museum—Stephanie Wilchfort Gyroscope, Inc. Case Study: The Children’s Museum of the Upstate—David A Children’s Museum Grows in Mississippi—Cindy DeFrances, Wood Lynn Meadows Discovery Center Case Study: Children’s Museum of Houston—Tammie Khan Airport Encounter Leads to New Museum—Marian King, Case Study: Children’s Museum of Tacoma—Tanya Durand Greensboro Children’s Museum Case Study: Children’s Museum Tucson—Michael Luria Are We Exhausted Yet?—Alissa Rupp, FAIA, MIG | Portico Children’s Museum Research Network Update: Caregivers’ One Museum Opens: Three Perspectives—Lee H. Skolnick Perceptions of Learning in Children’s Museums—Nicole and Jo Ann Secor, Lee H. Skolnick Architecture + Design R. Rivera, North Central College, and Kari Nelson, Partnership; Lu Lewis, Creative Discovery Museum; Henry Thanksgiving Point Schulson, Creative Discovery Museum What We Knew about Children’s Museums in 1995—An
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Interview with Nina Freedlander Gibans Number 3 (Fall 2016) Children’s Museum Research Network Update: Defining Play: Social Justice Practical Applications—Kari Ross Nelson, Thanksgiving Where Is “Social Justice” in the Children’s Museum?— Point, and Alix Tonsgard, DuPage Children’s Museum Elizabeth (Elee) Wood, Museum Studies Program in the School of Liberal Arts at Indiana University-Purdue University VOLUME 31 Indianapolis Number 1 (Spring 2017) Coasting on the Comfortable or Promoting Progressive Children’s Museums Go Outside Education?—George E. Hein, Lesley University From Awareness to Action: the New Nature Movement— Taking a Stand: Social Justice Work in Museums—An Interview Richard Louv, Children and Nature Network with Joanne Jones-Rizzi, Science Museum of Minnesota, and The Front Yard: Kidzu Children’s Museum’s Outdoor Alicia Greene, Boston Children’s Museum Learning Garden—Bailey Ryan and Kelly Cosby, Kidzu Opening the Door: Tin Marín Children’s Museum Tackles Children’s Museum Social Justice Issues—Juan Carlos Novoa and Jerry Nature: the Perfect Children’s Museum Exhibit—An Interview Glashagel, Tin Marín Children’s Museum, San Salvador with Jennifer Brooke, Lemon | Brooke; and Neil Gordon, The Belonging in America: Social Justice Messages in Cultural Discovery Museums Exhibits—Lizzy Martin and Andrew Ackerman, Children’s Bill’s Backyard: Bridge to Nature—Marilee Jennings and Jenni Museum of Manhattan Martin, Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose Beyond Exhibitions and Programs: Against a History of Bringing Outdoor Adventure Inside—Hana Elwell, Brooklyn Segregation, One Museum’s Systemic Approach to Social Children’s Museum Justice—Suzanne LeBlanc, Long Island Children’s Museum Discovery Corner: An Outdoor Classroom in the Heart of Downtown—Ainslie Brosig, expERIEnce Children’s Museum Number 2 (Summer 2016) Playing with/in Outdoor Art: Patrick Dougherty’s The Maker Movement Stickwork—Mike Mogard and Kate Treiber, Children’s Making Engages People—Lisa Brahms, Ph.D., and Peter S. Museum of South Dakota Wardrip, Ph.D., Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Children’s Museum Research Network Update: Results from From Inspiration to Reality: Making a Makerspace—Beth a Study of Play in US Children’s Museums—Susan Fitzgerald, The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museum Letourneau, Ph.D., New York Hall of Science; and Nicole New Makers on the Block—Janella Watson, New York Hall of Rivera, Ed.D, North Central College Science Making a Case for Making—Jane Werner, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh, in conversation with Stephanie Chang, Maker Ed; VOLUME 30 Cara Lesser, KID Museum; and Sam Dean, Amazeum Number 4 (Winter 2016/2017) Small Space, Big Yield: One Museum’s Makerspace—Carrie The Uses of Digital Technology in Children’s Museums Wettstein, Betty Brinn Children’s Museum Digitally Enhancing the Visitor Experience—Keith Ostfeld, Do You Really Need a 3D Printer, and Other Essential Children’s Museum of Houston Questions You Need to Ask about a Museum’s Digital Technology: Use It or Not—One Museum’s Guiding Makerspace—Paul Orselli Principles—Carol Tang, Children’s Creativity Museum Same Message, New Channel: Minnesota Children’s Number 1 (Spring 2016) Museum’s Text Messaging Program—An Interview with Children’s Museum Research Network Barbara Hahn and Bob Ingrassia, Minnesota Children’s The Children’s Museum Research Network: Progress Museum Report—Stephen Ashton, Ph.D., Thanksgiving Point Institute, Media Mentor: A Digital Age Role for Children’s Museum and Kimberley McKenney, Children’s Museum of Tacoma Educators—Chip Donohue, Ph.D., Technology in Early What Is a Research Network?—Jennifer Rehkamp, Association Childhood (TEC) Center at Erikson Institute of Children’s Museums From Cautious to Pragmatic: Wrestling with the Issues—A How Learning Frameworks Reflect Learning Theory in the Conversation between Rebecca Herz, Peoria PlayHouse Children’s Museum Field—Nicole R. Rivera, North Central Children’s Museum, and Ari Morris, Ann Arbor Hands-On College, and Claire Thoma Emmons, The Children’s Museum Museum of Indianapolis Code Play: Kids Try Tech—Pam Hartley and Hardin Engelhardt, Perspectives on Learning Outcomes—Barbara Hahn, Marbles Kids Museum Minnesota Children’s Museum, and Cheryl McCallum and Tech Budget Tips—Elizabeth Levy, Tech Impact Kimberlin Sturgis, Children’s Museum of Houston Tips from the Trenches—Kim Kuta Dring, Stepping Stones How Do Children’s Museums Talk about Play?—Susan Museum for Children, Ari Morris, Ann Arbor Hands-On Letourneau and Robin Meisner, Providence Children’s Museum, Lucy Ofiesh, Brooklyn Children’s Museum, and Museum, and Alix Tonsgard, DuPage Children’s Museum Adam Woodworth, Children’s Museum in Oak Lawn Learning Frameworks Decoded: What They Can Tell Us Sundays Unplugged—Marian King, Greensboro Children’s About a Museum—An Interview with Jeanne Vergeront Museum
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VOLUME 29 Omaha Children’s Museum Number 4 (Winter 2015/2016) Breaking It Down: Fundraising Q & A—Amy Burt, Children’s Telling Museum Stories Museum of Denver; Lisa Van Deman, Kidzu Children’s Stories Bring a Museum Together—Jess Graff, Portland Museum; Stephanie Wilchfort, Brooklyn Children’s Museum Children’s Museum A Tale of Two Museums—Tammie Kahn, Children’s Museum of Learning about Learning: The Story Behind the Story—Tsivia Houston Cohen, Chicago Children’s Museum and Catherine A. Haden, Motivation Beyond Money: Tenure through Teamwork— PhD, Loyola University Chicago Emily Bruce, Marbles Kids Museum Talking About Stories—Dan Spock, Minnesota Historical The Fundraising Challenge of Collective Impact—Rhonda Society’s History Center Museum and Brad Larson, Brad Kiest, Stepping Stones Museum for Children Larson Media, Inc. It’s Tough All Over: International Perspectives Learning through Storytelling in the Digital Age—Amanda Jaksha, New York Hall of Science VOLUME 28 Harnessing Social Media to Tell Your Museum’s Stories—Sara Number 4 (Winter 2014/2015) Kerr, Minnesota Children’s Museum High-Quality Children’s Museums Oh, the Stories They Can Tell: One Family, Forty Years of Square One: Emerging Museum Aims High from the Start—A Visits to The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Conversation with Susan Garrard and Alicen Blanchard, The Play’s the Thing: Students Bring Powerful Stories to the Mississippi Children’s Museum Stage—Tonya Hays and Cindy DeFrances, Lynn Meadows The Value of “High Quality” Conversations—Alison Luk, Discovery Center KidsQuest Children’s Museum With Aardvarks, What Exactly is High Quality?—Gail Ringel, Number 3 (Fall 2015) Museum Consultant Succession Planning & Leadership Development Real People Real Experiences Bring Stories to Life—Jennifer Successful Successions: Strategies for an Effective First Year— Pace Robinson and Kimberly Harms, The Children’s Museum Marcos Stafne, Montshire Museum of Science of Indianapolis You’re On: Identifying and Developing New Museum Visitor Experiences that Stick—Kevin Goodwin, Children’s Leaders—Jo Haas, Kentucky Science Center Museum of Pittsburgh The Right Match: Working with Search Firms—An Interview with Mirach Horowitz and Laurie Nash, Russell Reynolds Number 3 (Fall 2014) Associates Revving Up Research Who’s on Second?—Sheridan Turner, Kohl Children’s Museum Composing a Children’s Museum Field: Research Agendas and of Greater Chicago More—Al DeSena, National Science Foundation Organizational Stability Facilitates Succession—and Attracts What Do We Need to Know: The Children’s Museum Candidates—Charlie Trautmann, Sciencenter Research Agenda Project—Jessica J. Luke, University of Learning to Lead—An Interview with Geno Schnell, Schnell Washington; Victoria Garvin, Association of Children’s Management Consulting Museums The Evolving Role of Research in Museums—An Interview with Number 2 (Summer 2015) George Hein, Lesley University Amenities Contributing to What We Know About Museum Visitors: The Lobby: Designing and Staffing for a “No-Free” Visit— Participating in the Visitor Studies Continuum—Susan Tanya Andrews, Children’s Museum of Tacoma Foutz and Claire Thoma, The Children’s Museum of All the Safety You Cannot See—Lauren Kaye, Kidspace Indianapolis Children’s Museum Using Research to Make Learning through Play Visible—Susan Food Glorious Food—An interview with Karen Karp, Karen Karp Letourneau and Robin Meisner, Providence Children’s & Partners; Mary Maher interviewer Museum Balancing Act: Can a Store Align with Mission and Still Make a Connecting Visitors with Research Through Living Profit?—Christa Simpson, The DoSeum, San Antonio’s Laboratory--Marta Biarnes and Becki Kipling, Museum of Museum for Kids Science, Boston Built for Comfort: Amenities Aimed at Adults—Jen Alexander, Kidcity Children’s Museum Number 2 (Summer 2014) The Value of a $27 [Restroom] Sign—Katie Slivovsky, Chicago Museums for All Children’s Museum Museums for All—Laura Huerta Migus, Association of Children’s Museums Number 1 (Spring 2015) Culture of Color—Marian King, Greensboro Children’s Museum Fundraising The Bright Light of Community Engagement—Kristin Leigh, Holistic Fundraising: Coordinating, Messaging, and Revenue ¡Explora! Streams—William E. Jeffries, III, MCP, Stepping Stones Art and Healing Go Hand-in-Hand: Girl ‘N Power Helps At- Museum for Children Risk Teens—Christine Feeley for Young At Art Museum The Board: Fundraising through Engagement—Lindy Hoyer, Appalachian Outreach: Traveling Trunks to After School
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Programs—Mary Ann Damos, Children’s Museum of Oak In Support of Things that Live in the Cracks: An Interview Ridge with Peggy Monahan, New York Hall of Science— Moving the Museum, Finding New Audiences: VISTA Member Interviewed by Robin Meisner, Providence Children’s Museum Leads Change—Hannah Spalding, Explore & More Barter, Borrow or Trade: Adding Art and Artists to the Children’s Museum Mix—Anne Fullenkamp, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh We All Play Access Initiative—Julee Brooks, (formerly) Zimmer The Unfinished Symphony—Michael Oppenheimer Children’s Museum Promising Practice Award Profile: Diversity Initiatives— Natalie Bortoli, Chicago Children’s Museum Number 1 (Spring 2014) InterActivity: Are We There Yet? Number 2 (Summer 2013) Keynote Address—Tom Kelley, IDEO InterActivity 2013: Reimagining Children’s Museums Great Friend to Kids Award: Ralph Smith—Address delivered Reimagining Children’s Museums: Where do we go from by Barbara O’Brien, Campaign for Grade-Level Reading here?—Chris Siefert, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh Adopting/Adapting: Reggio in Children’s Museums—Julia Throwing Open the Gates to Opportunity for All—Jim Rohr Bland, Louisiana Children’s Museum; Susan Harris MacKay, Reinvention Then and Now: An Interview with Mike Spock— Portland Children’s Museum Center for Learning; Jeanne Interviewed by Tim Porter, Boston Children’s Museum Vergeront, Vergeront Museum Planning; Suzanne Hegg, Understanding the Audience: Museums as Socio-Cultural (formerly) Children’s Museum of South Dakota; Maertya Environments—Pamela Erkine-Loftus Medrano, Gyroscope, Inc. Great Friend to Kids Award: Eric Carle—Interviewed by Larry Metamorphosis: A Museum Re-Imagined—Sunnee O’Rork, Berger i.d.e.a. Museum Promising Practice Award Profile: Celebrations—Sawsan Going Wild! Pilot Projects Take Off—Joanne Morrell, Kansas Dalaq, Children’s Museum Jordan Children’s Discovery Center; Brenda Baker, Madison Children’s Museum; Patty Belmonte, Hands On Children’s Number 1 (Spring 2013) Museum, Olympia Global Impact, Local Impact: Two Sides of the Story Global Perspectives on Children’s Museums—John W. Durel Featuring a community perspective to echo each article, this issue and Anita N. Durel, Durel Consulting Partners focuses on the initiatives that communities have launched and the Promising Practice Award Profile: Early Childhood Science lives that they have touched. Inquiry Teacher Education—Tony Lawson, Duke Energy Transforming Neighborhoods—Anthony Bridgeman, Children’s Museum Cincinnati Museum Center The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Coaching Creative Teachers—Elizabeth Rieke, Center for VOLUME 27 Childhood Creativity, Bay Area Discovery Museum Number 4 (Winter 2013/2014) Muslim Cultures—Plural—Andy Ackerman, Children’s Museum Advancing Accessibility of Manhattan Building with Universal Design—Kohl Children’s Museum of Bringing Nanoscience to the Community—Nora Moynihan & Greater Chicago Sarah Zimmerman, Port Discovery Children’s Museum Sensory Storybooks—Imaginosity, Dublin Children’s Museum Helping Hands—Trizia Wells, Eureka! The National Crowd-Sourced Website for Field Trip Educators—Children’s Children’s Museum Museum of Richmond Playing with Numbers—Lauren Putze, Chicago Inclusive Summer Camp—The Discovery Center of the Southern Children’s Museum Tier Teens and Workforce Development—Marcos Stafne, Brooklyn Written Guide for Staff—Children’s Museum of Denver Children’s Museum Play Without Boundaries—Please Touch Museum Kindergarten Readiness for Immigrant Families— Sustained Interaction—Children’s Museum of Manhattan Suzanne LeBlanc, Long Island Children’s Museum Carefree Kids—Omaha Children’s Museum Farming for Fuels—Wayne Robinson, Creative Discovery All In: Advancing Accessibility in Children’s Museums Museum Inclusion Practice Trends—Elizabeth Stein, Association of Placemaking Partners—Megan Dickerson, Boston Children’s Children’s Museums Museum Promising Practice Award Profile: Pay As You Will Collective Impact—Rhonda Kiest, Stepping Stones Museum for Admission—Kimberly McKenny, Children’s Museum of Children Tacoma Promising Practice Award Profile: Sowing the Seeds of Play— David Barrutia Alegria, Magic Bean House Children’s Museum Number 3 (Fall 2013) The Future of Exhibits: Where Are We Headed—part two VOLUME 26 of a two part issue Number 4 (Winter 2012) Exhibits: Which Way to Go?—Alissa Rupp, The Portico Group Children’s Museums & Literacy What We See Happening: Children’s Museums Share Insights From Book Nooks to Texting: An Institutional Commitment on Exhibits—Elizabeth Stein, Association of Children’s to Literacy—Kirsten Nielsen, Minnesota Children’s Museum Museum StoryTimes Tune-Up: Research & Staff Training Enhance
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Literacy Learning—Sarah Brenkert, Children’s Museum of Number 1 (Spring 2012) Denver Food Listen, Play, Read; An Interview with Marcia Invernizzi— Note: Printed copies of this issue were incorrectly labeled as Cheryl McCallum, Children’s Museum of Houston Volume 27, Number 1 On the Same Page: Partnering for Literacy—Karen Kelly, The Garden—Kimberly Bracken, Children’s Museum of The Children’s Museum of Atlanta & Veronica Creech, First Book Pittsburgh Cultivating Collaboration—Julia Pleasants, The Children’s EatSleepPlay—Tori Kass, Children's Museum of Manhattan Museum of Wilmington FoodWorks—Justine Roberts and Jane Bard, Children’s Museum Promising Practice Award Profile: Cultural Policies—Lucy of New Hampshire; Molly Tarleton, Hannaford Bangor Children’s Museum & Theatre of Maine The Edible Schoolyard Greensboro—Stephanie Ashton, Justin Leonard and Kat Siladi Greensboro Children’s Museum Number 3 (Fall 2012) Edible Education: A Resource List—Emily Sparling, freelance Looking under the Hood Part—one of a two part issue writer and consultant Quirky Questions, Dialogue, & the Trickster—Brad Larson, Promising Practice Award Profile: Welcome@Hotel Global— Brad Larson Media Claudia Lorenz, Alice-Museum for Children (Berlin); Elisabeth Finding the Rhythm—Paul Orselli, Paul Orselli Workshop Menasse-Wiesbauer and Karin Schrammel, ZOOM Children’s The Joy of Not Sharing—Erika Kiessner, Aesthetec Studios Museum (Vienna) Making a Case for Mess—Aaron Goldblatt, partner, Museum Services with Metcalf Architecture + Design VOLUME 25 Design as Interpretation: Where Narrative Dissolves into Number 4: (Winter 2011) Epiphany—Lee H. Skolnick, FAIA, Lee H. Skolnick Nothing Ventured, Nothing Gained: Risk Architecture + Design Partnership Note: Printed copies of this issue were incorrectly labeled as Sounds Like a Plan—Tom Nielsen, The Exhibit Guys Volume 26, Number 4 Visual Style—Joseph Wisne, Roto Risk Taking Isn’t Risky—Brenda Baker, Madison Children’s Enigma: Panic at the Wayback—John Robinson, Madison Museum Children’s Museum Tales from Europe Why Are We so Anxious about Durability: Building to Last—Lyn S. Wood & Charlie W. Shaw, Children’s Exhibition and Program Topics?—Claudia Hands On! Inc. Haas, ZOOM Kindermuseum Between the Lines: Narrative Spaces in the Unseen—Goran Play On: Designing Playspaces that Let Kids Explore—An Bjornberg, Riksutstallningar Swedish Exhibition Agency & interview with Amy Dickinson, KaBOOM! Interviewer: Paul Hands On! International Orselli, POW! Beauty & the Brand: Design Consistency—Craig Wetli & Cathy Risky Business: Bold Moves Pay Off—Neil Gordon, The Donnelly, The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Discovery Museums; Michael Shanklin, Discovery Science Sensory Perceptions & Movement Make Things Stick—Ann Place/Kidspace; Rhonda Kiest, Stepping Stones Museum for Lewis-Benham, What Learning Looks Like Children; Julia Bland, Louisiana Children’s Museum; Debbie The No-Plunk Guide to Exhibit Plans: 10 Tips for Creating Gilpin, Children’s Museum of Phoenix, Mike Yankovich, Dynamic Flow—Michael Joyce & Cheryl Bartholow, Argyle Children’s Museum of Denver Design Promising Practice Award Profile: Kindergarten Math Tinkering by Design: Thoughtful Design Leads to Initiative—Cynthia Mark-Hummel, DuPage Children’s Breakthroughs in Thinking—Luigi Anzivino & Karen Museum Wilkinson, Exploratorium Stakeholders & Community Impact—Jeff Barnhart, Omaha Number 3 (Fall 2011) Children’s Museum Volunteering in Children’s Museums Promising Practice Award Profile: Global SPYs—Lynne Work with Me Here: Changing Organizational Culture to Goodwin, Treehouse Children’s Museum Engage Volunteers—Jay Haapala, Minnesota Children’s Museum Number 2 (Summer 2012) If You Ask...Will They Come? Working with Corporate InterActivity 2012: The Wonder of Learning Volunteers—Mary Ellyn Voden Great Friend to Kids Award Keynote Address—Lella Gandini, Volunteers Q&A—Marcia Hale Reggio Children Tucson Teens Volunteering. . .and Not Just ’cuz Mom Said So Keynote Address—John Seely Brown — Jennifer Phillips, Children’s Museum Tucson In Dialogue with International Children’s Museums: A Benchmarking: Strength in Numbers—Debbie Young, The Post-Conference Report—Victoria Garvin, ACM Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Diversity in Action: Interviews with DIA Scholarship Reinventing the Internship Program—Diane Poff, Please Recipients—Janella Watson, Carl Jimenez, Lok-wah Li, & Touch Museum® Stephanie Terry Promising Practice Award Profile: Multimedia Global Promising Practice Award Profile: Explore & More Connections Initiative—Kevin Carter and Hyla Crane, Children’s Museum Stepping Stones Museum for Children
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Number 2 (Summer 2011) Number 3 (Fall 2010) InterActivity 2011: Innovation is Child’s Play The Board Where Good Ideas Come From Keynote Address—Steven Strengthening Museum Leadership through Assessment— Berlin Johnson Daryl Fischer, Musynergy Consulting Education Nation Keynote Address— Dr. Milton Chen ISO: Executive Director Seeks Powerful Relationship with Learning & Leverage Interview— Susan Hildreth and Janet Board, Ready to Commit—Maureen K. Robinson Rice Elman Transitions: Key Phases in Children’s Museum Board Great Friend to Kids Award Keynote Address: The Jim Evolutions—Marnie Maxwell, Maxwell Associates Henson Company—Lisa Henson The Board Clinic—Jane Jerry Promising Practice Award Profile: Kidsreach—Carol Meagher, Board Members Speak—Rita S. Eckert, Children’s Museum of KidZone Museum Brownsville; Amy Eddy, Central Wisconsin Children’s Museum; Blakley Bundy, Chicago Children’s Museum; Torsten Sieftert, Number 1 (Spring 2011) Cleveland Children’s Museum; Betsy Kell, Children’s Museum Science Learning in Children’s Museums of Eau Claire; Harlan Barkley, Discovery Center Museum; Learning Science in Informal Environments—Cecilia Garibay, Lindsay Tompkins, Green Mountain Children’s Museum; Mike Garibay Group; Michael Feder, National Research Council, Hubbard, Kidsquest Children’s Museum; Gie Liem, Please Institute of Museum and Library Services Touch Museum; Shawn Duburg, Portland Children’s Museum; The Meanings behind Their Messages—Lorrie Beaumont Paul Van De Putte, Children’s Museum of Richmond; Barb Evergreene Research Prater, Wonderscope Children’s Museum of Kansas City; Adding a Scientist to the Children’s Museum Equation—An Kristine Sims Children’s Museum of Winston-Salem interview with Astronomer Mike Brown, Interviewed by Yvonne Promising Practice Award Profile: Water Resources Project, Chavez-Lombardi, Kidspace Children’s Museum; Lyn S. Wood The Discovery Museums, Acton, MA—Denise LeBlanc and Kathy Gustafson-Hilton, Hands On! Inc. Museum Science Goes to School—Jill Foster, the Discovery Number 2 (Summer 2010) Museums InterActivity 2010 Science at Play: Museum Preschools Offer Rich Environments Re-Thinking Charity—Dan Pallotta for Science Learning—Jeanne Vergeront, Vergeront Museum Keynote Summary: Dr. Johnnetta Cole Planning Big Thoughts about Super Small: Integrating Nano in Stem Sampler—Natalie Krieger, Chicago Children’s Museum; Children’s Museums—Keith Ostfeld, Children’s Museum of Keith Ostfeld, the Children’s Museum of Houston; Nora Houston Moynihan, Port Discovery Children’s Museum Great Friend to Kids Award Keynote Address—Dr. Peter Promising Practice Profiles: Environmental Management System, Benson, Search Institute The Children’s Museum of Denver; Institution-Wide How the Brain Wants to Learn: Cognitive Science Informing Commitment to Environmentally Sustainable Practices, Children’s Interactive Exhibit Design—Sari Boren and Dr. Michael Museum of Pittsburgh; Planning the New Green Museum, Connell Hands On Children’s Museum Moms: A Tough Audience—Susie Wilkening, Reach Advisors Promising Practice Award Profile: Madison Children’s VOLUME 24 Museum, Wisconsin—Ruth Shelly Number 4 (Winter 2010) Number 1 (Spring 2010) Go Play Outside Maximizing Earned Income How Has Our Garden Grown—Lori Lieberman, Cape Cod Value for Money—John W. Jacobsen, White Oak Associates Children’s Museums & Coonamessett Farm Building and Operating a Sustainable Museums—Beth Connecting Children with Nature: The Key Role of Fitzgerald, The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Museums Children’s Museums—Susan Wirth, Arbor Day Foundation & Balancing Mission and Margin with a Building in Mind— Dimensions Educational Research Foundation Catherine Wilson Horne, EdVenture Children’s Museum On the Lookout—Brianna Cutts and Mary Jo Sutton, Bay Area Promising Practice Award Profile: The Farmers’ Market Food Discovery Museum Infusion Project—Connecticut Children’s Museum From Summer Sun to Winter Wind: Year-round Sustainability Promising Practice Award Profile: Early Childhood on an Urban Rooftop—Cheryl DeWelt Robinson & Julie King, Connections—Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago Madison Children’s Museum Gimme Shelter: Adding Outdoor Classrooms—Darcy VOLUME 23 Lewandoski, Museum of Life + Science Number 4 (Winter 2009) Sproutside: Museum Transforms Urban Eyesore into Learning Children’s Museums and Social Media Oasis—Margo Lee Strebig, Flint Children’s Museum Social Media Engagement—Jennifer Caleshu, Bay Area Discovery Consulting with Children—Rebecca Johnson & Liz Smallman, Museum Eureka! The National Children’s Museum Developing Social Media Plans—Nina Simon, Author of The Promising Practice Award Profile: Zero Waste Practices—Linda Participatory Museum and the Museum 2.0 blog M. Fischetti, Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose Measuring Social Media—Lesly L. Attarian, Please Touch
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Museum Follow the Trail: Our Green Trail, Onsite and Online— VOLUME 22 Conversation with Gail Ringel and Kate Marciniec, Boston Number 4 (Winter 2008) Children’s Museum, led by Matthew Fisher, Night Kitchen The Many Ways to Play Interactive The Cultural Meaning of Play and Learning in Children’s Social Media and the [Mission Driven] Message—Megan Museums—Dr. Suzanne Gaskins, Department of Psychology, Fischer, Providence Children’s Museum Northeastern Illinois University Promising Practice Award Profile: Achieving Broader Impact: Setting the Stage for Free Play: Museum Environments That Kids @fterschool and the OST Community, Boston Inspire Creativity—Joan Hoffman and Sara Beottrich, Strong Children’s Museum, Massachusetts—Tim Porter, Boston National Museums of Play® Children’s Museum One on One: An Interview with Jeri Robinson, Boston Children’s Museum—Interview by Kacy Hughes, Boston Number 3 (Fall 2009) Children’s Museum Caring for the Caregivers Recommendations for Policy and Practice (an excerpt from A Learning that Play is Learning—Leslie Bushara, Children’s Mandate for Playful Learning in Preschool)—Kathy Hirsh-Pasek, Museum of Manhattan Roberta M. Golinkoff, Laura E. Berk and Dorothy G. Singer Connecting the Dots—Cheryl DeWelt Robinson, Madison Promising Practice Award Profile: Circus Extravaganza Children’s Museum Summer Camp, Children’s Museum of Brownsville, Natural Connections: Children’s Museums and Informal Care Texas—Rhonda Loop Rodriguez, Children’s Museums of Providers—Tanya Andrews, Children’s Museum of Tacoma Brownsville Seeing the Potential for Children’s Museums as Settings for Teachers/Provider Training in Language Development— Number 3 (Fall 2008) Sandra Redmond, Ph.D., Children’s Museum of Cleveland Children’s Museums Around the World The Nanny Market—Lucy Ofiesh, Children’s Museum of the Arts The Landscape of Children’s Museums Around the World— Promising Practice Award Profile: Fun with Fathers, Leigh-Anne Stradeski, Eureka! The National Children’s Museum Northwoods Children’s Museum, Eagle River, Wisconsin— Portrait of the Museum Director as an American Woman— Carolyn Ritter, Northwoods Children’s Museum Jane Jerry, Exploration Station Ireland’s National Centre of Science and Discovery Number 2 (Summer 2009) Children’s Museums and Cultural Education—Annemies InterActivity 2009: Declare Your Impact! Broekgaarden, Tropenmuseum Junior Keynote Address, Greg Mortenson The Ruth Youth Wing: A Door to the Israel Museum—Nurit 2008 Great Friend to Kids Award Presented to Boys & Girls Shilo-Cohen, The Israel Museum Club of America President and CEO, Roxanne Spillett Papalote Takes a Big Step with Small Museums—Berta Eliminating the Fear Factor in Fundraising—Anita N. Durel, MacGregor, Papalote@Cuernavaca Durel Consulting Partners The Museo Pambata: ‘Where Learning Begins and Fun Never Keynote Address—Environmental Impact: The Meaning of Ends’—Nina Lim-Yuson, Museo Pambata Green—Rebecca Flora, U.S. Green Building Council Promising Practice Award Profile: Outdoor Learning Promising Practice Award Profile: Impacting Communities Environment, Kidspace Children’s Museum, Pasadena, through Museum Partnerships, Port Discovery Children’s California—Valerie Oguss, Kidspace Children’s Museum Museum, Baltimore, Maryland—Nora Moynihan & Dr. Betsy Diamant-Cohen, Port Discovery Children’s Museum Number 2 (Summer 2008) InterActivity 2008: Let’s Play Number 1 (Spring 2009) Curiosity and Discipline: Reflections on the Words of Jim Learning to Ride the Waves of Economic Uncertainty Collins—John Durel, Qm2 Sail and Bail: Navigational Aids for Museums through Leaders Learn: Reflections on Jim Collins’ Keynote—Henry Economic Turmoil—Emlyn Koster, Liberty Science Center Schulson, Creative Discovery Museum; Barry A. Van Deman, One on One: Managing the Money, An Interview with Museum of Life and Science; Sarah Caruso, Minnesota Concetta Bencivenga, Please Touch Children’s Museum— Children’s Museum; Jeff Patchen, The Children’s Museum of Interviewed by Henry Schulson, Creative Discovery Museum Indianapolis; Lindy Hoyer, Omaha Children’s Museum; Marsha Keeping the Ball Rolling—Suzanne LeBlanc, Long Island Semmel, Institute of Museum and Library Services; Janet Rice Children’s Museum Elman, Association of Children’s Museums; Ruth Shelly, Madison Running on Empty: A New Museum Opens in a Region the Children’s Museum; Sarah Orleans, Portland Children’s Museum Automotive Industry Left Behind—Angela Barris, Mid- (OR); Beth Fitzgerald, The Magic House, St. Louis Children’s Michigan Children’s Museum Museum; Debbie Spiegelman, Miami Children’s Museum; Promising Practice Award Profile: 2008 Honorable Mentions: Jennifer Farrington, Chicago Children’s Museum; Loretta Yajima, Healthy Kids, Healthy Future Community Partners Hawaii Children’s Discovery Center; Tom Downey, The Initiative, Children’s Discovery Museum, Normal, Illinois; Children’s Museum of Denver; Sheridan Turner, Kohl Children’s Fostering Great Futures, Great Explorations Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago; Bryn Parchman, Port Discovery Museums, St. Petersburg, Florida Children’s Museum; Charlie Walters, Fort Worth Museum of
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Science and History; Laura Foster, Please Touch Museum® Design It! Engineering in Afterschool Programs Keynote Address—Saving Children’s Play, Dr. Joe L. Frost The Community Science Workshop: A New Paradigm for 2008 Great Friend to Kids Award Presented to Joe L. Frost, Informal Education—Curt Gabrielson, The Watsonville Ed.D., L.H.D Environmental Science Workshop Keynote Address—Educating Policy Makers about Children’s Museums on the Move!: A Model for Afterschool Success— Museums, Patricia S. Shroeder Kelly Lyons, Garden State Discovery Museum Promising Practice Award Profile: Our Backyard, Long Island Promising Practice Award Profile: Sponsored Month Children’s Museum, Garden City, New York—Hilary Olson, Programs, Children’s Museum of Skagit County, Mt. Long Island Children’s Museum Vernon, Washington—Cate Melcher, Children’s Museum of Skagit County Number 1 (Spring 2008) Digital Copy Only Children’s Museums: Clean & Safe Places to Play Number 2 (Summer 2007) The Dirt on Keeping Clean—Peter and Sharon Exley, InterActivity 2007: Embracing Diversity in Your Town ArchitectureIsFun, Inc. Square The Big Three: Visitor Service Worries—Joe Olson, Minnesota 2007 Great Friend to Kids Award Presented to Head Start Children’s Museum Founders Dr. Edward Zigler, Dr. Bettye Caldwell and Dr. How Clean is Clean?—Jayne Carpenter, DuPage Children’s Julius Richmond Museum Head Start: How It All Began: A Conversation with Ed Zigler Back to Basics: Natural Cleaning on a Dime—Brenda Baker, and Bettye Caldwell—Moderator: Eboni Howard, Ph.D., Madison Children’s Museum Erikson Institute Zero Tolerance: Detecting Lead in a Children’s Museum— Elaine Wideman-Vaughn—Janet Rice Elman Suzanne Olson and Suzanne Eder, Children’s Museum of Maine Keynote Address—Luis Valdez Survey Says? Clean it up!—Mary Maher, Hand to Hand Keynote Address—Ted Childs, Jr. Promising Practice Award Profile: 2007 Honorable Mentions: Community of Stories: Long Island Children’s Museum— Healthy Heads, Hands and Hearts, Amazement Square, the Tanya Butler Holder, Kandel Allard and Suzanne LeBlanc Rightmire Children’s Museum; Discovering Healthy Promising Practice Award Profile: Healthy Minds, Healthy Families, Discovery Center at Murfree Spring; Healthy & Bodies, The Children’s Museum of Houston, Texas—Ann Sustainable Fundraising Practices, Madison Children’s Boor, The Children’s Museum of Houston Museum Number 1 (Spring 2007) Children’s Museums and Diversity VOLUME 21 Five Years Later: A Report on Chicago Children’s Museum’s Number 4 (Winter 2007) Institutional Diversity Plan—Marta Segal Block, Chicago Children’s Museums & the Web Children’s Museum The Big Picture about the Small Screen: Who’s Our Audience ACM: Honoring, Practicing and Promoting Diversity—Janet and What Do They Do?—Brad Larson, Brad Larson Media Rice Elman, Association of Children’s Museums Beyond Hands On: Web 2.0 and New Models for Diversity and the Development of Cultural Competence – Engagement—Nina Simon, The Tech Museum of Innovation Gwendolyn K. Crider, National MultiCultural Institute Web-Based Tools: What’s In and Out—And Why They In a Child’s Eyes: What Do Children Think about Diversity?– Matter in Servicing and Understanding Your Audience— Georgina Ngozi, Children’s Museum of the Lowcountry Diane Ward, Membership Matters! Community of Stories—Kimberly Snyder, Brooklyn Children’s Coming Full Circle: Revisiting “Children’s Museums and the Museum Web” Ten Years Later—Herminia Din, University of Alaska My Story—Maxine Baxter, Brooklyn Children’s Museum Anchorage Promising Practice Award Profile: 2006 Honorable Mentions: An Exhibit Developer’s Web Tool Kit—Paul Orselli, POW! TWIST Summer Camp, Kids ‘N’ Stuff: An Interactive (Paul Orselli Workshop) Experience for Kids; VERB Summer Scorecard, Explorium Promising Practice Award Profile: Healthy Children, Healthy of Lexington; Good for You!, Hands On Children’s Communities, Stepping Stones Museum for Children, Museum Norwalk, Connecticut—Rhonda Kiest, Stepping Stones Museum for Children OLUME V 20 Number 3 (Fall 2007) Number 4 (Winter 2006) Afterschool Programs Keeping it Real: Stories from the Floor Models in Museum/Afterschool Partnerships—Tim Porter, Keeping It Real: Stories from the Floor Boston Children’s Museum Gifts from our Visitors—Eleanor Chin, Clarity Partners Coaching Afterschool EdVenture: Making Museum Learning Count Five I Did Not Learn Everything I Need to Know in Days a Week—Catherine Horne, EdVenture Children’s Kindergarten!—Paula Burdge, The Magic House, St. Louis Museum Children’s Museum A Conversation with Bernie Zubrowski—Initiated by Jenni How We Do Things Around Here; Tales from the Front Martin, Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose Desk; Expect the Unexpected; Parents and the Kids Who
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Love Them—Contributions from staff at ACM member After the Disaster: The Road to Recovery museums The Virtue of Hope: Recovery in New Orleans—Julia Bland, Promising Practice Award Profile: Wakanheza Project, Louisiana Children’s Museum Minnesota Children’s Museum, St. Paul, Minnesota—Joe Gulfport Engulfed—Betsy Grant, The Lynn Meadows Olson, Minnesota Children’s Museum Discovery Center After the Disaster: What We Learned about Our Museums, Number 3 (Fall 2006) Our Communities, and Ourselves—Candy Madrid, The The Numbers Children’s Museum and Science Center; Carol Enseki, Brooklyn How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Budget, and Children’s Museum; Dian Rosenthal and Marjorie Waxman, Trained MY Staff to Love it, Too—Suzanne LeBlanc, Long Staten Island Children’s Museum Island Children’s Museum When Bad Things Happen to Good Organizations—Don Lies My Numbers Told Me—Henry Schulson, Creative Discovery Howle, K & K Insurance Museum The Ripple Effect: Houston Helps Out—Karen Milnar, The The Elusive Art of Forecasting—Jeanie Stahl, White Oak Children’s Museum of Houston Associates Promising Practice Award Profile: Institutional Diversity Plan, Running Smoothly and Staying on Track: Tools for Managing Chicago Children’s Museum—Joan Bernstein and Finances in Small and Mid-Sized Children’s Museums—John Caryl Reinhardt Noonan, Great Lakes Children’s Museums An Equation for Financial Success: Growth = Financial Number 3 (Fall 2005) Profitability + Community Need—Mindy Shrago, Young at Advocacy Art Children’s Museum Get Me the Money: Working with a Lobbyist—Laura Foster, Promising Practice Award Profile: Museo Movil—Carmen Please Touch Museum® Vega, El Museo del Nino de Puerto Rico Challenging the Landscape: Grass Roots Advocacy for Small and Emerging Children’s Museums—John Noonan, Great Number 2 (Summer 2006) Lakes Children’s Museum InterActivity 2006: Growing Healthy Kids, Museums and Inside the Beltway: Navigating the Road to Earmarks & Other Communities Government Resources; An Interview with Barry G. It’s All About the Relationships: A Conversation between T. Szczesny, Metcal Federal Relations - Mary Maher, Interviewer Berry Brazelton and Jeri Robinson To Whom Do Politicians Listen - Jason Hall, American Keynote Address—How Children’s Museums Can Help Save Association of Museums Our Children from Nature-Deficit Disorder—Richard Louv Promising Preactice Award: Special Needs Volunteers, Keynote Address—Caring for All Children: Every Virginia Discovery Museum, Charlottesville, Virginia – Communitiy’s Mission—Dr. Joan Wallace-Benjamin Peppy G. Linden Opinion Piece—Traveling Exhibits: Winning Strategy or Sucker’s Bet?—Joe Ruggiero, The Exhibit Guys Number 2 (Summer 2005) Promising Practice Award Profile: Head to Toe Health InterActivity 2005: The Power of Family Learning Initiative Fox Cities Children’s Museum, Appleton, Keynote Address—Mary Catherine Bateson Introduction— Wisconsin—Patti Habeck Andrew Ackerman Keynote Address—Children’s Museums: Places of Learning Number 1 (Spring 2006) Digital Copy Only and Play—Samuel J. Meisels, Erikson Institute Green Design & Sustainability Keynote Address—Hyper-Parenting and Children’s Learning from Leopold and Seuss - Brenda Baker Museums—Alvin Rosenfeld, M.D. Green Buildings, Green Kids - Neil Gordon, Boston Children’s Promising Practice Award Profile: ArtREACH, Young AT Art Museum Children’s Museum, Davie, Florida—Hilary J. Winiger New Case Studies: Children’s Discovery Museum, Normal, IL; Discovery Center Museum, Rockford, IL; Strong Museum, Number 1 (Spring 2005) Rochester, NY; Shenandoah Valley Discovery Museum, Children’s Museums & Research: Part 2 of 2 Winchester, VA The Family Learning Initiative at The Children’s Museum of Case Study Updates: Growing Up Green, Sharon Klotz, Indianapolis: Integrating Research, Practice & Assessment— Brooklyn Children’s Museum; Go Green and Get Real, Jane Lynn D. Dierking, Kirsten Ellenbogen, Jessica Luke, Institute for Werner, Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh; Green Unseen, Dave Learning Innovation; Nikki Anderson, Cathy Donnelly, Kay Judy, Kohl Children’s Museum of Greater Chicago Cunningham, The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Promising Practice 2005 Honorable Mentions: Museum as Learning Laboratory: Bringing Research and Fathers and Families, Betty Brinn Children’s Museum; Practice Together—Karen Knutson and Kevin Crowley, Unified Community; Brooklyn Children’s Museum; University of Pittsburgh Center for Learning in Out of Project Accelerate, The Children’s Museum of Houston School Environments ACM 03-04 Annual Report VOLUME 19 Applying Research to Children’s Museum Exhibits Number 4 (Winter 2005) Digital Copy Only — Mary Sinker
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Promising Practice Award Profile: Honorable Mentions 2004: VOLUME 17 The Childrens’ Museum of Houston, The Children’s Museum of Number 4 (Winter 2003) Portsmouth and Staten Island Children’s Museum Peanuts, Lawsuits and Germs: What Do You Worry About at 4 a.m.? VOLUME 18 Peanuts, Lawsuits and Germs: What Do You Worry About at Number 4 (Winter 2004) 4 a.m.? Dream Struggles—Andy Ackerman Children’s Museums & Research: Part 1 of 2 Peanuts—Sharon Anderson Establishing a Research Agenda for the Children’s Museum One, Two, Three—Lesly Attarian Field—Al DeSena 3:45—Putter Bert Research: the Compass along the Trail—Sharon Klotz Small Problems—Cathy Boyle Museum as Learning Laboratory: Developing and Using a My Top 16 Worries—Stephen Brand Practical Theory of Informal Learning—Karen Knutson and What, Me Worry?—Paula Burdge Kevin Crowley Biochemistry—Al DeSena Designing an Exhibit for Research—Rachel Hellenga Sniff—Cathy Donnelly Promising Practice Award Profile: UPCLOSE—Children’s Balance at 4 a.m.—Janet Rice Elman Museum of Pittsburgh—Jane Werner and Jodi Golomb Second Wind—Peter England Listening—Jennifer Farrington Number 3 (Fall 2004) Risky Business –Aaron Goldblatt 1 CEO/ED + 1 Board President = ? The Leadership Big Chart of Little Worries—Lynne Goodwin Challenge Growing Up Together, Fast—Catherine Horne The Myths of Nonprofit Governance: A Polemic—Will Phillips Flying Pandas—Brad Larson and John Durel How to Worry Well—Suzanne LeBlanc Hiring Your Most Important Employee: The Quest for an Voices & Visions—Maeryta Medrano Executive Director—Geri Thomas and David V. Griffin Character—Niobe Ngozi Back from the Brink: Re-establishing Trust in a Struggling Improved Schemes—Tom Nielsen Institution—Lindy Hoyer, Omaha Children’s Museum Move Over—Janice O'Donnell The Practice of Leadership: An Interview with Roy Shafer— Museum Moneynucleosis—Paul Orselli Mary Case, Interviewer Big Worries—Jeff Patchen Tools of the Trade: A Map for Organizational Assessment— Fever Dreams—John Robinson Julia Bland, Louisiana Children’s Museum H.R.—Henry Schulson Promising Practice Award Profile: Storytelling Guild—The The "L" word—Marjorie Schwarzer Children’s Museum of the Brazos Valley—Sharon Garrison and The Numbers—Michael Spock; All the Angles, Mac West Carol Holtzapple Number 3 (Fall 2003) Number 2 (Summer 2004) Organizational Assessment InterActivity 2004: Strategies for a Changing World What's Really Going on Around Here? Creating Key Keynote Address—The Creative Economy—Richard Florida Indicators for Organizational Success—Paul Richard Keynote Address—Kevin Clash Receives 2004 Great Friend Appreciative Inquiry: A Tool for Positive Growth to Kids Award—Kevin Clash —Charlie Walter Moderated Dialogue—Jeffrey Patchen and Bruce Chizen The Relevance-Sustainability Linkage for Museums Here Come the Millennials—Atul Dighe —Emlyn Koster, Ph.D. 2004 Promising Practice Award Profile:—Please Touch Challenging Questions for Assessing Cultural Institutions Museum®—Kathleen Miller and Jane Pap —David Carr Assessing the Work of the Board—Deborah Spiegelmann Number 1 (Spring 2004) Wisdom Walks through Your Front Door - Marnie Maxwell Journey to Asia: GO EAST! Freeman Foundation Asian 2003 Promising Practice Award Profile: Hands On Children's Exhibit Initiative Museum (Olympia, WA) Freeman Foundation Asian Initiative—Jeanne W. Vergeront Children’s Museums Are Recognized as Town Squares for Number 2 (Summer 2003) Children and Families Where Play Inspires Lifelong InterActivity 2003: Building Communities of Learners Learning, ACM Annual Report The Future Context for Museums—Peter Bishop Promising Practice Honorable Mentions 2003: Sensory Camp, Keynote Address—Former First Lady Barbara Pierce Bush Creative Discovery Museum (Chattanooga, TN), After-School ACM 01-02 Annual Report with the Arts, Explorations V Children’s Museum, Inc. The Role of Public Service Media in the Lives of Today’s (Lakeland, FL), Healthy Lifestyle Choices, Louisiana Children’s Children—Charlotte Brantley Museum (New Orleans, LA) 2003 Promising Practice Award Profile:—Minnesota Children’s Museum
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Number 1 (Spring 2003) Who We Are & Where We Are Going: ACM Council Challenging Transitions: Planning for Change Members Offer Personal Views Part 2 of 2 Children’s Museums and Children’s Mental Health: ACM Challenging Transitions: Planning for Change Explores a New Way to Help Children and Families Case Studies of Children’s Museums: Children’s Museum of —Maria Rodriguez the Lowcountry (Charleston, SC), Stepping Stones 2001 Promising Practice Special Consideration: The Museum for Children (Norwalk, CT), Children’s Museum Discovery Museums, Port Discovery, Children’s of Richmond (Richmond, VA), Strong Museum (Rochester, Museum at Holyoke NY), Children’s Museum of Denver (Denver, CO), Collage Children’s Museum (Boulder, CO)—interviewed by Jeanne VOLUME 15 Vergeront, Mary Maher, and Ann Bitter Number 4 (Winter 2001) misprinted as Vol. 16, n.4 People, Places and Plans—John Durel 9/11 Response Issue 2002 Promising Practice Honorable Mention Profiles: Bay Called to Action: New York City’s Children’s Museums Area Discovery Museum (Sausalito, CA), Palo Alto Junior Respond & Reflect—Carol Enseki, Andy Ackerman, Addy Museum and Zoo (Palo Alto, CA), Hands On Children’s Manipella, Dina Rosenthal, Marjorie Waxman, Johnathan Young Museum (Olympia, WA) Doing What We Do Best: The Role of a Museum in an Uncertain Environment—Nurit Shilo-Cohen VOLUME 16 Extinguishing Fear: The Plan for New York City’s Fire Zone Number 4 (Winter 2002) —Robin Sanders Challenging Transitions: Planning for Change Promising Practice: The Children’s Museum of Houston Part 1 of 2 —Wendy Wright Challenging Transitions: Planning for Change—Ann Bitter Financial Analysis as a Planning Tool for Change—Jeanie Stahl Number 3 (Fall 2001) Riding the Wave: Aligning Organizational Capacity with All About Music Issue Planning Needs—Ann Bitter and Jeanne Vergeront Music and the Brain—Roy Mueller Lessons from the Field: Reflections on Planning and Musiquest: Exploring the Science of Sound—Bronwen Edwards Readiness—Pat Turner Getting Your Hands On Music: An Analysis of Interactive 2002 Promising Practice Award Profile: Port Discovery, Music Exhibits—Robert L.. Russell The Kid-Powered Museum (Baltimore, MD) Making History Live: Creating Audio-Experiences in Museum Exhibits and Program—Dr. Pamela Dorn Sezgin Number 3 (Fall 2002) Promising Practice: The Children’s Museum of Boston | Membership — Amy Corcoran Learning to Swim: Undertaking a Strategic Membership Plan —Diane Ward Number 2 (Summer 2001) What Do Our Visitors Really Want… and Will They Pay for InterActivity 2001: A Sense of Place It?: Tapping the Potential of a Family Membership A Place for Us: Children’s Museums in a Child Unfriendly Program—Carol Brennan-Smith World—David Elkind (keynote) Membership Resources Online Bridging the Digital Divide—Darien Dash (keynote) 2002 Promising Practice Award Profile: Exploration Place The Democratic Imagination: Taking the Arts Seriously— (Kansas) Benjamin R. Barber Number 2 (Summer 2002) The City Museum Knocks Our Socks Off—Andy Ackerman InterActivity 2002: Shared Values, Many Voices Promising Practice: The Children’s Museum at La Habra— Early Childhood Development: A Child’s Best Start in Life Jennifer Boxer —Dr. Patrice Engle ACM Gives 2002 Great Friend to Kids Award to UNICEF Number 1 (Spring 2001) (misprinted as Volume 16, n.1) Museums in the 21st Century: By Whose Authority? Inspiring Imagination in Informal Learning —W. Richard West Imagination and the Museum: Sparking Genius in a Children’s Drawing on Her Experience: An Interview with Lynn Museum—Michele and Robert Root-Bernstein Johnston—interviewed by Lynn McMaster Exploration Place: Sparks of Genius Symposium A Vision Shared—Dr. Valora Washington — Al DeSena, Ph.D. 2002 Promising Practice Award Profile: The Children’s From Learning Landscapes to New Town Squares: Museum, Seattle Association of Youth Museums Annual Report; July 1, 1999—June 30, 2000 Number 1 (Spring 2002) Thoughts from an Organizational Coach: An Interview with Association of Children’s Museums Annual Report Roy Shafer—Interviewed by Mary Maher Children’s Museums: Town Squares Where Play Inspires Promising Practice: The Children’s Museum of Portsmouth; Lifelong Learning (Annual Report of the ACM, FY 00-01) Reach All Initiative—Denise K. Doleac Children’s Museums: Civil Society in Action—Pam Solo and Andrea Camp
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VOLUME 14 Museums Have Done for Them Number 4 (Winter 2000) Growing Up in the Museum—Interviews—Kathy Irwin and Do the Right Thing: Children’s Museums & Social Michael Schillaci Responsibility The Children’s Museum of Houston, Kids’ Committee Listening to Stories We tell About Troubled Kids and —Cheryl McCallum Children’s Museums: Ambivalence About Our Therapeutic The Best of Both Worlds—Lynn McMaster Role—Michael Spock The Child Who Came and Never Left—Penelope C. Fletcher Children’s Museums and Serious Exhibit Topics: A Promising Practice Award Profile: Winner: The Pittsburgh Hypothetical Plan for an Exhibit on the Danger of Guns Children’s Museum —Brianna C. Cutts The Sustainable Museum: It’s Not Easy Being Green—Brenda Number 3 (Fall 1999) Baker and John Robinson Let’s Go Outside! Promising Practice: Chicago Children’s Museum Latino Kids, Museums and the Great Outdoors—Catherine Eberbach Neighborhoods Initiative—Darchelle Garner Kids at Work: Looking and Learning at Science Playgrounds —Brianna Cutts Number 3 (Fall 2000) Digging into History: An Archaeological “Tell” at the Ruth Humor in Children’s Museums Youth Wing—Lena Charash-Zehavi Places of Laughter and Understanding—Jeanne W. Vergeront Promising Practice: Madison Children’s Museum Risibility Rising—Tom Nielsen (Madison, WI) Humor 101: The Goofball Factor: An Interview with John Cassidy, Klutz Press—Paul Orselli, Interviewer Number 2 (Summer 1999) st An Evaluation of the Use of Humor in the Colossal Fossil InterActivity 1999: Coming of Age in the 21 Century Exhibit—Steve Yalowitz and Judy Koke Five Things We Need to Teach Our Young—Dr. Neil Postman Promising Practice: Providence Children’s Museum The Balance of Risk and Resilience —Louisa Kile and Janice O’Donnell —Dr. Martha Farrell Erickson The Future of Childhood—Michael Cohen Number 2 (Summer 2000) Great Friend to Kids Award - Children’s Television InterActivity 2000: Creativity in Civil Society Workshop—Pamela Green Robert Coles Receives Tenth Annual Great Friend to Kids Sterling Turns Silver Into Gold—Dana DiPrima Award—Jim Hart Promising Practice: Lied Discovery Children’s Museum Youth and Visual Expression—William Ivey (Las Vegas, NV) Twelve Keys That Open Our Treasure Chests of Creativity and Civil Society: Keynote Address, Association of Youth Number 1 (Spring 1999) Museums InterActivity 2000 (May 11, 2000)—Todd Siler Children’s Museums and Social Services Ask the Children—Ellen Galinsky The Children’s Museum: An Oasis for Troubled Families Promising Practice: Children’s Discovery Museum —Heidi Brinig and Janice O’Donnell (San Jose, CA) Museums For All: Increasing Access Through Innovative Collaborations—Theano Moussouri Primed for Partnerships—Cheryl McCallum Number 1 (Spring 2000) Leadership The Experimental Gallery at The Children’s Museum, Open Roads Open Minds: An Exploration of Creative Seattle—Susan Warner Problem Solving—Steve Uzzell Profile: Samsung Children’s Museum (Seoul, Korea) The New Merchants of Light—Harriet Rubin Introduction—Janet Rice Elman Volume 12 Focus on Youth: Children’s Museums Leading the Way— Number 4 (Winter 1998) Diane Frankel Marketing in Children’s Museums Transforming the Learning Landscape: Association of Youth Mission, Money and Marketing—John W. Jacobsen Museums’ Annual Report No Position, Old Position, Reposition—Bob Ramin Leadership: One Size Fits All?—Catherine Boyle and Competing for Audience—Nancy Rock and Janet Conley Teresa L. Thome Lessons From a Chocolate Chip Cookie—Beth Fitzgerald Promising Practice: Treehouse Children’s Museum Membership as a Marketing Tool—Bette Schmit and Carrie Roberts Volume 13 Profile: Brooklyn Children’s Museum (Brooklyn, NY) Number 4 (Winter 1999) Growing Up in the Museum: What Kids Think Children’s Number 3 (Fall 1998) Museums Have Done for Them Children’s Museums + Schools Growing Up In The Museum: What Kids Think Children’s The Best of Both Worlds: The Los Amigos Summer Day
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Camp Program—Ellen Biderman —George J. Jerry, CHILDMUS List Manager Exploris: A Museum Starting with a School—Karen Rectanus, What’s Important to You? A Technology Survey Among Rod Brooks and Will Edgar Children’s Museums—Christy Brandenburg Learning from Teachers: An Interview with Virginia Zanger, Profile: Children’s Museum of Manhattan (NY) Director, Harcourt General/Smith Family Teacher Center, The Children’s Museum, Boston—Interviewed by Number 2 (Summer 1997) Terrie Ozelis Collaboration Learning All the Time, Homeschoolers & Museums Dr. James P. Comer Selected for the 1997 Great Friend to —Jeanne Finan Kids Award—Dr. James P. Comer (Keynote) Profile: Providence Children’s Museum (Providence, RI) The ABC’s of Community Collaboration—Gretchen Jennings Can You Depend on the Government Anymore? Successful Number 2 (Summer 1998) Public/Private Collaboration in the 90’s—Mary Maher Play and Early Learning Planning “A Political Party”: A Collaborative Approach— Constructive Play in Children’s Museums—George Forman Paula DeHart, Leslie McClain-Ruelle, and Leslie Designing for Play—Mary Sinker and Ian Russell Midkiff-DeBauche Play! Anywhere and Everywhere—Jeanne Vergeront Profile: Omaha Children’s Museum (NE) A Brief Annotated Bibliography on Play —Doris Pronin Fromberg Number 1 (Spring 1997) A Place of their Own: Play Spaces for Infants and Toddlers— The Future of Education in Children’s Museums Rebecca Jones First Lady Hillary Rodham Clinton: American Education in the Coming of Age—Diane B. Frankel (Keynote Address at 21st Century InterActivity 1998, San Jose) Thinking About Children’s Museums in 2025 The Importance of Playing Earnest—Aaron Goldblatt Children’s Museums: Educating for the 21st Century—Janet Profile: Creative Discovery Museum (Chattanooga, TN) Rice Elman It’s About Attraction…Not About Being One: An Interview Number 1 (Spring 1998) with Roy Shafer The Power of Theater in Children’s Museums Profile: Muncie Children’s Museum (IN) Museums on Stage: The Power of Theater —Catherine Hughes VOLUME 10 The Mystique of Puppets—Maggie Forbes Number 4 (Winter 1996) Bilingual Blues: Cultural Differences & the Establishment of a How We Work Performance Series—Teri Suzanne Recruiting the Best Staff—Jan Weis The Museum Theater as Arts Venue—Linda Fischetti W2s or 1099s? Independent Contractors vs. Employees From a Theater in a Children’s Museum…to a Children’s —Charlene Fleming Museum in a Theater—Kara E. B. Calder The Transfer From Job to Job—Ann Lewin Profile: Bay Area Discovery Museum (Sausalito, CA) Twenty Factors Control Test to Determine Independent Contractors VOLUME 11 The Fantasy & The Reality: Sharing a Directorship Number 4 (Winter 1997) Profile: Children’s Museum, Canadian Museum of Civilization Children’s Museums and Technology: Part 2 of 2 (Hull, Quebec) Another Look at Cutting Edge Technology—Tom Nielsen Making Museum Software—Lisa Green and Al Jarnow, Number 3 (Fall 1996) Jarnow/Greene Interactives,Inc. Engaging Adult Audiences in Children’s Museums Who Owns the Software?—Mary Maher The Adult’s Role in Children’s Museums: Does It End in the Sample the Austin Children’s Museum…In Your Own Home: Parking Lot?—Mary Sinker Interviews with Rachel Chance and Thon Morse, Web Page We Make the Road by Walking: A Place for Emerging Adults Developers—Brad Larson in Children’s Museums—Lynn Norris Profile: Children’s Museum of Utah (Salt Lake City) Adult Learning at The Children’s Museum in Boston—Elaine Heumann Gurian Number 3 (Fall 1997) Beyond Benches: Engaging Adult Audiences Through Visitor Children’s Museums and Technology: Part 1 of 2 Services—An Interview with Eleanor Chin—Mary Maher Surviving in a Mass Media World: Children’s Museums and Profile: The Children’s Museum of Arkansas (Little Rock) Technology—Brad Larson If Technology is the Answer, What Was the Question? Number 2 (Summer 1996) Technology and Experience-based Learning—Ted Ansbacher Fred Rogers and the Research Review: Part 2 Computer Connections: Using Computers to Bring People Fred Rogers: Great Friend to Kids—Fred Rogers (Keynote) Together—Mary Sinker Research Review on Museum-Based Learning in Early Hands Around the World Childhood—Marzy Sykes
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Reaching Beyond the Walls: Outreach Programming at the PlaySpace: Involving Very Young Children in the Museum Santa Fe Children’s Museum—Ellen Biderman Experience—Gretchen Jennings Growth Spurts: The Evolution of Programs at Chicago Filling the Gaps: Recommendations for Serving Families With Children’s Museum—Judy Chiss Young Children—Renee Henry The Creation of Interpretive Tools for Children at The Museums and Head Start: An Update—Nancy Kolb Brooklyn Children’s Museum—Brenda Cowan A Marriage Made in Miami: Portrait of a Head Start Program Tune-Ups: The Importance of Outside Evaluation Collaboration—Ilene Primack —Toni Egherman Profile: Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose Profile: Betty Brinn Children’s Museum (Milwaukee, WI) VOLUME 8 Number 1 (Spring 1995) Number 4 (Winter 1994) Programs and the Research Review: Part 1 Exhibitions and Mission Statements PlaySpace: Involving Very Young Children in the Museum Panning for Gold: Generating & Selecting Ideas for Experience—Gretchen Jennings Exhibitions & Educational Programs—Carol Enseki Filling the Gaps: Recommendations for Serving Families With Arizona Museum for Youth: Exploring the Possibilities Young Children—Renee Henry Within a Specialized Mission—Rebecca Akin Museums and Head Start: An Update—Nancy Kolb Getting the Shows on the Road: The Role of Traveling A Marriage Made in Miami: Portrait of a Head Start Exhibits in a Museum Plan—Barbara Slivak Collaboration—Ilene Primack Who’s on First? Strengthening the Partnership Between Profile: Children’s Discovery Museum of San Jose Exhibitions and Education Programs—Carol Enseki Profile: The Children’s Museum (Bettendorf, IA) VOLUME 9 Number 4 (Winter 1995) Number 3 (Fall 1994) Where Do You Want to Go and Can You Get There from Thematic Issue: Architecture Here?: Professional Development in Children’s Museums Children’s Museums: Critical Issues in Architectural Design— Museum Professional Training: A Field-Wide Perspective Jawaid Haider, Ph.D., Talat Azhar —Lynn Norris Search For a New Home: Using the Architectural Selection New Leaders, Renewed Visions: Dual Outcomes of the Process to Build Community Involvement—Anne Eggleston Director Search—Linda Sweet Building a Building For Children: A Personal Experience—Jane Reflections on Leadership from a “Tough-Minded Optimist” Jerry —Sally Osberg Profile: Youth Museum of Southern West Virginia Rung by Rung: The Story of One Director’s Rise Through the Ranks—Suzanne LeBlanc Number 2 (Summer 1994) Profile: Children’s Museum of Virginia Peggy Charren & The CM Movement in Europe 1994 Great Friend to Kids Award Presented to Children’s Number 3 (Fall 1995) Television Crusader Peggy Charren Bridges to the Future TV’s Myths and Legends: Keynote Address, Peggy Charren Children’s Museums: Bridges to the Future—Nina Freedlander Partners in Education: Museums and Schools in the 21st Gibans Century: An Interview with Diane Frankel, Director, Where Child’s Play is a Growing Business—Craig Blackman, Institute of Museum Services—Jeanne Finan Laura Campbell A New Atlantic Alliance: The Children’s Museum Movement “Take Chances! Make Mistakes! Get Messy!”: The Story of in Europe—Marjorie Schwarzer the “Mother of All Collaboratives”—Becky Carroll, Papalote, Museo del Nino: A Roaring, Soaring Success—Sally Beverly Sanford Osberg The For-Profit Perspective: An Interview with Cheryl Profile: Miami Youth Museum (FL) Gotthelf, Executive Project Director, Scholastic Productions—Jeanne Finan Number 1 (Spring 1994) Profile: The Children’s Museum at La Habra (CA) Visitor Services (Part 2 of 2) Part 2: Visitor’s Services—Kathryn Hill, Eleanor Chin Number 2 (Summer 1995) Helping Visitors in Potent Exhibits—Marjorie Schwarzer Dr. Ernest L. Boyer and The Changing Paradigm Defining the Good Experience: An Interview with Mark St. 1995 Great Friend to Kids Award Given to Distinguished John, YouthALIVE! Evaluator—Deborah Edward Educator Dr. Ernest L. Boyer Inside and Out: Visitor Services and Communications in the The Changing Paradigm—Mary Maher, Elaine Heumann Gurian, U.S. Holocaust Memorial Museum—Naomi Paiss Children’s Museum Directors The $1.98 Fix-Up: Quick Cures for Tired Exhibits—Gene Director’s Reflections Dillenberg Profile: Santa Fe Children’s Museum (NM) YouthALIVE!: A National Initiative of the DeWitt Wallace- Number 1 (Spring 1995) Reader’s Digest Fund Museums and Young Children Profile: The Children’s Museum (Seattle, WA)
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VOLUME 7 Adolescents in Youth Museums: An Audience and an Number 4 (Winter 1993) Asset—Alice Halsted, Joan Schine Visitor Services Part 1 of 2 Profile: Austin Children’s Museum (TX) Introductions—Kathryn Hill, Eleanor Chin Beyond Quality Service: A Blueprint for Improving Visitor Number 3 (Fall 1992) Services—Eleanor Chin Howard Gardner & Conversations about Teaching and Serving Staff Who Serve Visitors—Kathryn Hill Learning in Museums—Part 3: Discussions about the From the Top Down: Visitor Services From the Director’s Nature of Children’s Museums Perspective—Suzanne LeBlanc Howard Gardner on Psychology and Youth Museums: Setting the Stage for Learning: A Conversation with Educator Toward an Education for Understanding—Howard Gardner Jeri Robinson—Eleanor Chin “Kids Make a Difference” Oops...Bloopers, Blunders, and Humor from the Front HHMI Science Education Grants Awarded to Lines—Janice O’Donnell Children’s Museums Profile: Lied Discovery Children’s Museum (NV) IMS Grants: 13 Children’s Museums Receive 1992 GOS Awards Number 3 (Fall 1993) Part 3: Discussions About the Nature of Children’s The Future for Thought Museums—Ann W. Lewin Thinking for the Future Museum—David Carr A Farewell to Hands—Linda R. Edeiken Number 2 (Summer 1992) Opening Reflective Thought: Converging Aspects of Science Conversations about Teaching and Learning in Museums and Children’s Development—Paul Tatter Part 1: Research that Supports Informal Learning Profile: Children’s Museum of Oak Ridge (TN) Part 2: Discussion on Science Part 1: Research That Supports Informal Learning Number 2 (Summer 1993) —Ann W. Lewin Enhancing the Visitor Experience to Increase Revenue What the 1989 National Museum Survey Says About Increasing Self-Generated Revenue: Children’s Museums at Children’s Museums—Renee Henry the Forefront of Entrepreneurship Into the Next Century Characteristics of Children’s Museums — Ted Silberberg, Gail Dexter Lord Part 2: Discussion on Science Miami’s Exhibit Helps Community Heal Profile: The Discovery Museums (Acton, MA) Scotia-Glenville Children’s Museum: Unique Traveling Museum Always on the Go—Ricki Lewis, Joan Gould Number 1 (Spring 1992) Rex’s Lending Center: Extending Visitor’s Initial Interests Conducting a Self-Study — Paul Richard Reaching Toward Excellence: Self-Study for Youth Making Children’s Experience More Meaningful Through Museums—Mindy Duitz, Linda Edeiken Reflection—George Forman, Sue Sturtevant MAP III (Public Dimension Assessment) Self-Study Profile: The Magic House (St. Louis, MO) Questionnaire Youth Museum Self-Study Document Number 1 (Spring 1993) The View From Reggio Emilia—The View from Reggio Emilia Conversations about Teaching and Learning in Museums Capital Children’s Museum Offers Exhibit, Fund Raiser Part 4: Research Issues & the European Movement Children’s Museums: The Serious Business of Wonder, Play Part 4: Research Issues—Ann W. Lewin and Learning—Linda R. Edeiken New Carnegie Report on Adolescents First YMEC Exhibit Opens at the Children’s Museum of The Growing Movement Towards Independent Children’s Indianapolis Museums in Western Europe—Philip Verplancke Profile: Cloisters Children’s Museum Exhibits at Kaleidoskope in Frankfurt, Germany Profile: Le Musee Des Enfants Het Kindermuseum VOLUME 5 Number 4 (Winter 1991-92) VOLUME 6 Thematic Issue: Collections Number 4 (Winter 1992) Red Yellow Green: A Mnemonic for Collection Special Issue: Adolescents Management—Alice Hemenway, Dona W. Horowitz Leadership in Youth Museum Programs for Adolescents Collecting Comments: A Survey of 16 Children’s Museums— YouthALIVE!: Museums as Learning and Development Jim LaVilla-Havelin, Cathy Shiga Centers for Adolescents, Particularly Those Most From the Guest Editor: Straddling the Fence: The Undeserved—DeAnna Beane Responsibility for Collection’s in Children’s Museums— Seven Developmental Needs of Young Adolescents—Center Dona W. Horowitz for Early Adolescence What’s In a Name?—Jane Jerry Adolescents of Color and Museums: Be Culturally Inclusive Playing to Learn—Ann W. Lewin and “They Will Come”—Cassandra E. Johnson
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Controlled Collecting: Drafting a Collection Management Number 3 (Summer 1990) Policy—Marie C. Malaro Children’s Museums in Downtown Boston Children’s Museum Collections Management Making the Case: What Children’s Museums Have to Offer Sampler—Joan Lester, Leslie Bedford, Janet Chriswell Downtown Revitalization Efforts—Ted Silberberg, Gail Children’s Museums and Accreditation—Suzanne Stallings Dexter Lord Observations on Preparing IMS GOS Grant Applications— Reports to the AYM Membership—Mindy Duitz Elizabeth Merritt Managing Youth Volunteers: Radical Dudes Are Coming to The Janus Syndrome: Collections Policies and Collecting Your Museum—Deborah Edward Focus at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis—Robin Children’s Museums and Downtown: The Los Angeles Lipp, Tom Kennedy Children’s Museum Hopes to Build “Children’s Plaza”—Los Cleaning the Augean Stables: Reforming an Uncurated Angeles Downtown News Collection—Elizabeth Merritt 1990 AYM InterActivity: Standing Room Only Profile: The Children’s Museum (Boston, MA) The Smithsonian Takes a Fresh Approach With Experimental Gallery—Freida Austin Numbers 2-3 (September 1991) Profile: Children’s Museum (St. Paul, MN) Michael Spock and Employing Kids New Explorations: Indianapolis’ CFX Gallery—Kay Harmless Numbers 1-2 (Winter/Spring 1990) Kids Volunteer: More Than Just Something to Do, More Then Thematic Issue: Exhibit Development Just Free Help—Learan Kahanov Teaming Up to Develop Exhibits: The Boston Children’s Kids as Collaborators...With Minds of Their Own—Joanne Museum Model—Signe Hanson Rizzi Sensitive Issues for Children: The Role of Museums—Janet Another Kids’ Committee? Don’t Bet On It!!—Michael Kamien Herschensohn, PhD Why I Don’t Like Cultural Exhibits—Robin Simons Funding Assistance for Children’s Museums Why I Like Cultural Exhibits...When They’re Done Well—Jill Michael Spock Receives AYM “Great Friend to Kids” Award, Vexler Delivers Keynote Address at 1991 InterActivity—Ann Lewin The Amsterdam Children’s Museum—Manus Brinkman, AYM Receives Professional Services Grant From IMS for Kenneth Brecher Standards Document Letting Go of Ideas: Exhibits We Never Did—Signe Hanson Profile: The Children’s Museum (Denver, CO) Opening Young Imaginations at the Kohl Children’s Museum—Sue Sturtevant Number 1 (Winter 1991) Personal Views of Memorable Exhibits—Mary Worthington Running a Non-Profit Profile: Express-Ways Children’s Museum To Shop or Not to Shop: Children’s Museum Stores —Judy Flam, Arch Horst VOLUME 3 AYM Reports to the Membership Numbers 2-4 (1989) Celebrations of Black History Month What is a Children’s Museum & InterActivity 1990 Judge Non-Profits by Their Performance, Not Only by Their Children’s Museums: A Structure for Family Learning—Ann Good Intentions—Peter F. Drucker Lewin Profile: Staten Island Children’s Museum (NY) A Guide to The Magic House—Elizabeth Fitzgerald Common Ground Between Museums and Schools: VOLUME 4 Developmentally Appropriate Practice—Martha Oschrin Number 4 (Fall 1990) Robertson Rochel Gelman & Cognitive Development Naive Notions and the Design of Science Museum Exhibits— A Response to Rochel Gelman’s AYM Keynote Address: Minda Borun “Cognitive Development Goes to the Museum”—Ann W. Trying It Out—Patricia A. McNamera Lewin The Elusive Qualities of “Affect”—Lisa Roberts The Long Way Around: Developing the Children’s Discovery Learning in Science Museums: “What Have We Discovered Museum of San Jose—Sally Osberg About Discovery Rooms?”—Judith White Books: Apprenticeship in Thinking: Cognitive Development in Beyond “Aha!”: Motivating Museum Visitors—Marlene Social Context—Steven Schultz Chambers Florida’s Creative Funding: Giving Birth to a Children’s ARTiFACT Center at the Spertus Museum of Judaica Museum Bill—Barbara Zohlman Montgomery Museum of Fine Art Opens Children’s Gallery Profile: Arizona Museum for Youth (Mesa) The Learning Exchange: Wichita Children’s Museum’s Ham Radio Network Indianapolis Launches “Exploration: Above and Beyond” Profile: Louisiana Children’s Museum
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Number 1 (Winter 1989) Thematic Issue: Research & Evaluation VOLUME 1 The Nature of Research and Evaluation in Children’s Number 4 (Fall 1987) Museums: Some Recommendations for Determining Strategic Planning & Part I: Planning Generalizibility—Dr. Barbara Tymitz Wolf The Brooklyn Children’s Museum: Self-Renewal Through Learning About Learning in Museums—Dr. George E. Hein Strategic Planning—Mindy Duitz Who Should Do Evaluation?—Mary Worthington Behind the Scenes—Mary Worthington I’d Rather Do It Myself...Or Would I?—Jeff Hayward Part I: Why is Long-Range Planning so Difficult?—Thomas Commentary by the Guest Editor—Linda Snow Dockser Wolf Some Resources on Research and Evaluation in Museums Autopsy: The Wildcliff Museum—Henry Korn A Case Study of Evaluation in a Young Museum—Mary Ellyn Program Partnerships Become Vehicles for Change at the Voden Pittsburgh Children’s Museum—James O. Loney, Using Evaluation to “Do It Right” at the Brooklyn’s Children’s Margaret J. Forbes Museum—Stephanie Ratcliffe Profile: The Children’s Museum of Houston (TX) “Mysteries in History”: Insiders Look at Evaluation at the Children’s Museum of Indianapolis—Linda A. Black Number 3 (Summer 1987) Profile: Children’s Museum, Portland Children’s Museums as Agents of Change Peter Sterling Discusses Youth Museums as Agents of VOLUME 2 Change—Peter Sterling Number 4 (Fall 1988) Digital Copy Only The Children’s Museum: A Laboratory for the Profession Howard Gardner & Children’s Museums of Canada It’s a Small World After All-With a “Passport” in Indianapolis Challenges for Museums: Howard Gardner’s Theory of Exhibit Cluster Concept Builds Bridges of Learning at the Multiple Intelligences—Howard Gardner Cleveland Children’s Museum—Gerald T. Johnson The Canadian Scene—Linda Isitt Profile: Kidspace Museum (CA) Profile: Manitoba Children’s Museum (CANADA) Number 2 (Spring 1987) *Limited inventory, check with ACM on availability Part 11: Dialogues with Elaine Heumann Gurian Dialogues with Elaine Heumann Gurian: Part II: Current Number 3 (Summer 1988) Issues and Developments InterActivity 1988 Keynote Panel & Public vs. Private Children’s Museum: “A Building Filled with Stuffed 1988 AAYM InterActivity: Keynote Panel Generates Lively Children?”—Bob Bridgeford Discussion—Kenneth Brecher, Jane Jerry, Ann Lewin, Fund Raising Issues of Life and Death—Thomas Wolf Robert Bridgeford AAYM: Context for Identity—Selma Shapiro Children’s Museum: The Adoption Option CMN Establishes Advisory Board —Barbara Meyerson The Clubhouse: An O.K. Place for Older Kids Public Operation: Municipal Children’s Museum Profile: Please Touch Museum (Philadelphia, PA) Profile: The Discovery Place (Birmingham, AL) Number 1 (Winter 1986-87) Number 2 (Spring 1988) Part I: Dialogues with Elaine Heumann Gurian Michael Spock Dialogues with Elaine Heumann Gurian: Part I: Institutional Michael Spock: Looking Back on 23 Years (Keynote) Maturity and Professionalism What Will Be Best for the Kids?—Jack Armstrong Denver Children’s Museum: “Trick or Treat Street” Books: Museums, Magic and Children: Youth Passages: Changing Organizations and Boards Education in Museums—Nina Jensen, Katherine O’Donnell —The Management Assistance Group Concrete Gifts and Gifts of Concrete: In-Kind Fundraising The New Curiosity Shop: Creative Science Education — Joseph Ansel —Lori Telson Profile: The Pittsburgh Children’s Museum (PA) Easing the Birth Process: “How to Start/Not to Start a Children’s Museum” Seminars—Jane Jerry Number 1 (Winter 1988) IMS Operating Support to Children’s Museums Child Advisory Committees, Part 11: Planning & Profile: The Children’s Museum of Indianapolis Fundraising Children in the Board Room: Kids’ Advisory Committees— Eileen Hallet Stone & Linda R. Edeiken Lives We Touch—Jane Jerry Part II: The Mechanics of Planning—Thomas Wolf Children’s Museums: Exhibit Issues—Victor Regnier Vive La Difference! Fundraising for New Children’s Museums—Ann Tribble Butterfield Profile: Capital Children’s Museum (Washington, DC)
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