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Imagination and Innovation Merge in the Bay Area Discovery Museum’s $20 Million Renovation
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Beloved by local families for more than three decades, the Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM) in Sausalito welcomes more than 350,000 guests a year. The museum’s spectacular Fort Baker setting in the Golden Gate National Recreation Area, in the shadow of the Golden Gate Bridge, is a definite perk
When STEM Becomes STEAM, We Can Change the Game
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This union of design, art and STEM is alive and well at the Bay Area Discovery Museum: “At the Bay Area Discovery Museum, all of our arts programs have a specific link to STEM thinking and intentionally engage children in the design thinking process and emphasize creative problem solving,” said Janine Okmin, Director of Education.
Vacation Idea, “25 Best Things to Do in Sausalito”
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Located in Sausalito, on national park land at the foot of the soaring Golden Gate Bridge, the Bay Area Discovery Museum fires up the imagination with seven exhibition rooms and six or more drop-in monthly programs for kids aged 6 months to 10 years. The children learn about such concepts as gravity, laws of motion, friction, and much more.
PR Newswire, “The Goddard School Introduces New Educational Advisory Board Member”
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Goddard Systems, Inc. (GSI), franchisor of The Goddard School, proudly welcomes Dr. Helen Hadani, an esteemed expert in creative thinking and child development, to its prestigious Educational Advisory Board (EAB)!…Currently, Dr. Hadani is the director of research for the Center for Childhood Creativity (CCC), where she guides program and curriculum development for the CCC’s museum partner, the Bay Area Discovery Museum, and the museum’s on-site preschool.
Mommy Poppins, “25 Fun Things to do in San Francisco with Kids”
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Spend some time at the Bay Area Discovery Museum, an interactive, 7.5-acre indoor and outdoor adventure in art and science for kids ages 6 months to 10 years old.
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Narrow Measures of Achievement in the Early Years Do Not Set Children Up for Success
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In new position paper, the Center for Childhood Creativity outlines six key findings to reframe early school readiness Sausalito, CA – The Center for Childhood Creativity (CCC), the research division of the Bay Area Discovery Museum, released Reimagining School Readiness: A Position Paper with Key Findings, which surfaces the skills and conditions that matter …
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Family-Friendly Gala with Ferris Wheel & STEM Programs at Bay Area Discovery Museum
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What: The Bay Area Discovery Museum is hosting its spring family gala, A Night on the Town. The family fundraiser celebrates innovations in city landscapes, architecture, and transportation with fun activities for all ages. The evening will feature an array of kid-friendly activities and STEM programs such as: Ferris Wheel Rides Entertainers Dance Lessons Skyscraper …
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Explanation and Exploration Play Important Role in Children’s Creativity & Problem Solving
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Center for Childhood Creativity outlines key research findings on helping kids develop creative problem solving skills Sausalito, CA – The Center for Childhood Creativity (CCC), the research division of the Bay Area Discovery Museum, launched its second edition of the Creativity Trend Report, a report that shares recent and innovative research with practical applications …
Bay Area Discovery Museum’s Online Library Expands With 26 New Activities For Kids Including Contributions from New York Hall of Science
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Creativity Catapult is a research-backed, expert-curated collection of activities that promote creativity skills in children ages 2-14 Sausalito, CA – The Bay Area Discovery Museum (BADM), with its research division the Center for Childhood Creativity (CCC), launched 26 new activities for kids on CreativityCatapult.org – an online collection of free activities to promote creativity …
Bay Area Discovery Museum and Center for Childhood Creativity Host Creativity Forum with Keynote Speaker Jane McGonigal
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WHAT: Creativity Forum is the annual fundraiser and thought leadership luncheon presented by the Bay Area Discovery Museum and its research division, Center for Childhood Creativity. This year’s event features keynote speaker Jane McGonigal, a world-renowned designer of alternate reality games and author of New York Times bestseller SuperBetter. In her presentation “The Power of a …
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