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Baby Storytime: Songs & Rhymes about Food!
by Meredith Brustlin, CMNH Educator This week, I shared some of my favorite songs and rhymes all about food! Here they are so you can follow along and keep singing all week long! Hello Song: Hello it’s time to playLet’s have some fun today!Let’s clap our handsAnd...
GAME: Pattern Snake Hide and Seek
By Colie Haahr, CMNH Educator This is an active game, but can be done with no running, indoors or outdoors! Kids love hiding things and finding things, so this is a game that can last for quite a long time, and can be played with just two people or more. Set...
Two Ingredient Snow Dough
By Colie Hahr, CMNH Educator Our most popular drop-in STEAM activities at CMNH seem to involve making messy mixtures! From slime, to dough, to puffy paint most kids love getting their hands a little dirty, and enjoying a sensory experience while they play and create....
Growing Ice
by Dan Cox, CMNH Experience Guide Snowy days might mean no school, but it doesn’t mean that there is nothing to learn. Snow-covered sidewalks helped me learn that salt can melt ice. At the time I didn’t know it was because it lowers the freezing point of water, but I...
Dog’s Colorful Day: Our Family Literacy Month Book!
Why “Dog’s Colorful Day”? As the Literacy Coordinator here at The Children’s Museum I had the exciting task of picking the book we would be giving away to visitors as part of our Family Literacy Month celebration. This might sound like a simple task. I adore picture...
Augmented Reality Sand Table
A New Exhibit Opens at the Children’s Museum of New Hampshire A new exhibit has opened at the Children’s Museum of New Hampshire and it combines all the fun of a sand table, with some interactive and responsive high tech imagery. Guests to the Museum can help shape...