Posted Sunday April 12 2015 at 6:54 pm
April 18, 2015 (School Vacation Week and Sense of Smell Day!) 2:15 and 3:15 pm
For human beings, our primary sense is our sense of sight. Most animals rely on their noses to learn about the world around them. As we celebrate Sense of Smell Day, learn how different animal use their noses to communicate, find food, and navigate their world.
Free with paid Museum admission
Ages 6 and up
ASL-Interpreted
For more information, visit the Museum website or contact:
Saki Iwamoto, Health and Wellness Educator
Iwamoto@BostonChildrensMuseum.org
617-986-3697
Posted Wednesday April 01 2015 at 06:45 am
Understanding Individuals with Autism Spectrum Disorders
Thursday, April 9, 2015 noon to 2pm
Learn ways to support individuals with autism spectrum disorder as visitors to the museum. Conducted by The Autism Project.
Deaf & Hard of Hearing Sensitivity Training
Wednesday, April 29, 2015 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Learn about deaf culture and communication tips for interacting with deaf and hard of hearing people. Conducted by the RI Commission on the Deaf and Hard Hearing.
You are welcome to join these presentations to Providence Children's Museum staff and volunteers by RSVPing to Saunders@ChildrenMuseum.org
Providence Children's Museum
100 South Street
Providence, RI
Posted Wednesday March 25 2015 at 06:18 am
Big Apple Circus has joined with world-renowned Autism Spectrum Disorder experts to adapt the circus performance for families with members on the spectrum and create a joyful experience for all. The adapted show includes the same world-class artistry as the full performance with a shorter running time, adjusted lights and sound, calming centers, pictorial social narratives, and many especially-trained staff and volunteers to assure a memorable event for everyone!
April 7, 2015 11am and 6:30pm
Boston City Hall Plaza
Tickets available online