By Lisa Kerr, Program and Exhibit Developer, Providence Children’s Museum One recent Saturday I came across a lion in my living room. I could sense I was being stalked before I actually saw the beast. I then spotted the animal, crouched behind the couch on all fours, claws outstretched, nose sniffing the air, waiting to [...]
For us moms it is easy to feel guilty about “letting everything go” to just play with our kids. Mother’s Day is tomorrow, May 13 (shouldn’t everyday be Mother’s Day?). Here is my everyday advice to dads and other family members. Surprise us moms by taking care of the laundry, going to the grocery store, [...]
The Eric Carle Museum of Picture Book Art is turning FIVE this year! This wonderful museum was created by the amazing children’s book author Eric Carle to inspire kids of all ages and enhance our appreciation for and an understanding of the art of the picture book. If you have not had a chance to [...]
The Providence Children’s Museum participated in Providence Plays! on Monday, April 23. The first citywide play-a-thon was sponsored by the new Providence Partnership for Young Children. The museum hosted the mayor and a number of family service agencies. What a perfect place to celebrate children and play! Janice O’Donnell, the executive director of the museum, [...]
I would like to announce a great new addition to Kidoinfo. We have just formed a partnership with one of our favorite kid spots in town, the Providence Children’s Museum. The museum will share their vast knowledge about kids and parents in the new column called News and Notes from Providence Children’s Museum. Occasional posts [...]
