June 18, 2024 Free Admission for Teachers and Educators at Children’s Museum in June All teachers and educators – including pre-k and child care teachers – can partake in free admission to the Children’s Museum in Pittsburgh this month. Learn More Teachers and educators can obtain one free adult or senior admission at the museum every weekday in June. A school or state ID must be shown at the time of purchase. The discount is available for in-person admission only and cannot be redeemed online. For more information on the Children’s Museum’s hours or exhibits, visit its website.
October 16, 2023 Boo! A Sensory Friendly Halloween Join Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh on Saturday, October 21, from 5:30 – 7:30 p.m. for a sensory-friendly family event. Trying Together and other Pittsburgh organizations will participate in this themed event for children, adults, and families who benefit from expanded accessibility and sensory accommodations. Children under two years of age are able to attend. Activities Include: Silent Disco in the Garage Pumpkin Painting and Spiderweb Weaving in the Art Studio Maker Activities in Makeshop Waterplay and the Nursery will be open Trick or treating with local organizations to create your own sensory kit (no candy treats – treats are first come, first served): Assemble Family Links HealthyCHILD PFLAG Pittsburgh Ballet Theatre Trying Together Sensory Superpowers Wesley Family Services
September 26, 2019 SEL: The Importance of Strategy and Practice Join Remake Learning, educators, researchers, and leaders across the Pittsburgh region in discussing the research, application, and benefits behind SEL in the classroom, out of school, and at home. About The event will feature keynote speakers Felicia Savage Friedman of YogaRoots on Location and Kevin McNair and his team from 1 Nation Mentoring (PGH). Attendees will choose two breakout sessions (one morning and one afternoon) to attend during registration. Each session has a maximum of 30 attendees. If the session you choose is full, you may be placed in another. Breakfast and lunch provided. Session Topics The Whole Child with the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh SEL for Older Youth with Sevenzo Research and Practice with RAND and Trying Together Parents and Families with Pitt School of Education Pre-Service Training with the Pitt Office of Child Development State Policy with Judd Pittman Registration To register, visit the Eventbrite page. Accessibility The bottom and top floors of the Education Partnership are not ADA approved. Please email allie@remakelearning.org if you have any questions, requests, or concerns regarding building access, general accessibility, or assistive devices and resources. More Information For more information, contact Remake Learning at allie@remakelearning.org. *Information provided by Remake Learning
June 11, 2018 Kindergarten: Here I Come The transition to Kindergarten is a big step in the lives of young children and their families. Join the Children’s Museum of Pittsburgh on Saturday, August 11, 2018 for its 14th Annual Kindergarten: Here I Come! event from 9 a.m. – 1 p.m. Every child entering Kindergarten and one caregiver will receive free admission to the Museum that day. Activities and resources will be provided by staff and partners including Trying Together and Playful Pittsburgh Collaborative. Registration is not required. To learn more visit kindergartenhereicome.org or call 412.322.5058, x330. For more information on Kindergarten transition best practices, read this white paper from Trying Together. Learn more about area Kindergartens in Allegheny County and registration information at tryingtogether.org.
