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Parent Workshops

Through interactive exhibition tours, stimulating discussions and hands-on workshops, participants explore innovative ways to meet performance standards, enrich classroom or after-school activities and strengthen your learning community. All workshops are hands-on. Alternative workshops are available and can be switched with those recommended below.

Early Learning
Art at Home

Science in the Kitchen
Beyond the Book
Using Museum as Resources
Special Needs

 

 

Early Learning

Little learners have big ideas. Learn how to build a supportive environment as they stretch their imaginations.

Workshop: Understand how children learn through their senses through a series of messy art projects.

Number of Participants: Up to 25

Session Length: 60 Minutes $300.00

     

 

Art at Home

Art can sometimes seem as if it is something found only in a museum but art is about have a creative eye for details.

Workshop: Experiment with materials that can be found in the home including biodegradable packing materials, disposable take out packages and more to inspire creative use of everyday objects. 

Number of Participants: Up to 25

Session Length: 60 Minutes $300.00

     

 

Science in the Kitchen

Science is everywhere and with just a few key ingredients parents can set up their own “lab” in the kitchen.

Workshop: Experiment with a variety of ingredients in the kitchen to make things change color, float, produce a gas and even erupt.

Number of Participants: Up to 25

Session Length: 60 Minutes $300.00

  Science in the Kitchen
     

 

Beyond the Book

Books are just the beginning of the story. Explore ways to make connections

Workshop: Make artistic creations based award winning children’s book illustrators and look for others ways to make connections to the books your child reads.

Number of Participants: Up to 25

Session Length: 60 Minutes $300.00

  Beyond the Book
     

 

Using Museums as Resources

New York City has well over 300 museums and each has something unique to offer. Learn how to navigate museum resources to find educational materials right for your child. 

Workshop: “Curate” an exhibition to examine how museums organize their collections. 

Number of Participants: Up to 25

Session Length: 60 Minutes $300.00

     

 

Special Needs

Discover new opportunities to support your child’s learning needs at home and school.

Workshop: Explore a variety of creative activities that use hands on sensory exploration to encourage self confidence and independence.

Number of Participants: Up to 25

Session Length: 60 Minutes $300.00

  Special Needs