By Will Kawalec, Cultural Program Educator As with last years May Newsletter, I am again using the platform to remember the tragedy of the Tops shooting that occurred two years ago this May …
Autism Acceptance Month
By Alexis Turan, Access & Inclusion Intern Did you know that Autism Awareness Month was founded in April 1970 by Bernard Rimland, Ph.D., a psychologist and autism researcher. He chose the …
Play Ball!
By Will Kawalec, Cultural Program Educator Along with the promise of warmer weather, blooming flowers, and more sunshine, the month of April brings with it the start to the great American …
What does “April” mean?
By Mara Gordon, Play to Learn Facilitator Did you know that April takes its name from the Latin word aperire, meaning 'to open', just like the daffodils do during this month all around us! April …
Feeling Crafty this Spring?
By Jacalyn Modrzynski, Lead Educator Who is feeling crafty this spring? Let’s have fun making a unique craft using construction paper in an unusual way! When we use paper we often use it as a …
Rainbows: The bridge between the natural and super natural
By Mara Gordon, Play to Learn Facilitator Did you know that rainbows are an optical illusion? That means that rainbows don’t have a physical form or have a specific location in the …
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