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14 hours agoOrigami dragons and a story arcade! The joy of museums aimed at children
Family-oriented museums can spark curiosity in arts and culture while offering flexible, child-friendly experiences.
Now he's a toddler who can change direction like a squirrel and is rather taken with the word no. And I'm beginning to wonder: should we be sticking to exhibitions and events targeted at children? I'm not a joiner, and the thought of stay-and-plays and singalongs is enough to send me running. And yet, here I am, parking the buggy, unbuckling my son and walking with him, with some trepidation, towards a family-friendly drop-in at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge.