Category Archives: Blog
Locally Sourced Culture
I came back from the Virginia Association of Museums (VAM) Conference full of energy and ideas and ready to share them with you. Then, somehow, this month just galloped away from me! However, I am still super excited about what … Continue reading
Ideas for a Budding Museum Founder
Someone wrote me a really intriguing message through Facebook the other day. I have a 7 year old son who often talks about running a museum with one of his good friends. I am just curious how you got interested … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Early Childhood Education, Museum Education, Museum Fun at Home
Tagged museums with kids
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Animals in Winter with Vienna Moms Inc.
This morning was, I think, the biggest program to date! Vienna Moms Inc. (http://www.viennamoms.org/) hosted at Patrick Henry Library and we had a great turn-out of budding scientists! The biggest challenge with programs like that is to make sure that … Continue reading
VAECE, VAM and AAM Presentations!
Cabinet of Curiosities is going on the road! There are three exciting presentations coming up in the next three months that should appeal to Early Childhood Educators AND Museum Professionals. Hopefully you can come check them out and give me … Continue reading
Posted in Blog, Cabinet of Curiosities-Updates
Tagged conferences, educators, museum professionals, presentations, workshops
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Happy (and hopefully healthy) 2013!
Naturally, I had all sorts of great resolutions for 2013. I was very excited to dive in to the new year and make sure you got all kinds of great new programs IMMEDIATELY. I mean, I know you have just … Continue reading
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Animal Habitats with Burke Centre Library
I had so much fun working with the Burke Library on their “Animal Habitats” program! It was a really energetic crew of kids and they dove in without hesitation to the story and all the activities. Weren’t able to make … Continue reading
Museum Professional, Early Childhood Educator…Mom
Museum Professional, Early Childhood Educator and Mom. Those are the opening credentials on my Instructor Profile. The first two are pretty standard, but that last one has caught a few people off-guard. I didn’t write it to be daring, or … Continue reading
Welcome!
I’m so excited to be launching the website for Cabinet of Curiosities! It makes it feel very real to have “dot com” and to start putting together the content to share. I will work as quickly as I can to … Continue reading
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