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Outside the Box is leaving Saturday, May 4! Unbox

Outside the Box is leaving Saturday, May 4! Unbox your imagination while you can before it's too late! 🤩✨⁠📦⁠
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Our very own featured exhibit taps into the imaginative minds of children to encourage “outside the box” thought, innovation, and exploration. Thinking Outside the Box has never been so fun! 🎉🏗️⁠🏰⁠
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🔗 For more info about this exhibit, visit the link in our bio!⁠
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#imagination #outsidethebox #unboxyourimagination #innovation #exploration #Education #Learning #School #Inspiration #Motivation #Community #Parenting #Mindset #Learn #Science #Kids #makememories #childhoodwonders #childhoodmagic #box #recycle #buildingblocks #discovery #thinkers #STEM #STEAM #cardboard #cardboardbox #reuse #creativity

May the force be with you, young Jedi! Celebrate S

May the force be with you, young Jedi! Celebrate Star Wars Day at CMA on Saturday, May 4! Get in touch with your inner Jedi and join in on the fun Jedi training at the CMA Stage.

🎯 Use aim, force, and motion to hit targets in our Rebellion Target Practice⁠!

🤺 Learn basic lightsaber skills with Jedi Training at 11AM, hosted by the amazing, Darby Guinn!

🚀 At noon, learn about chemical reactions with Bottle Rockets Science Show!

🧘🏽‍♀️ Practice some breathing techniques with Jedi Mindfulness with Darby Guinn at 1PM!

🎨 Design a Droid in the Art Studio! Paint by numbers with Star Wars art!

🔗 Grab your tickets today! Link in our bio.

#starwars #yoda #babyyoda #chewbacca #darthvader #discoveratl #explorega #atlantamom #atlantadad #atlantakid #atlantafamily #toddlerlife #cutekidsclub #mommyandme #daddyandme #tellitmoms #familylifeisthebestlife #familyfuntimes #familytimerules #childhoodunplugged #letthembelittle #funlife #preschooler #letthekids #parenthood #makememories #childhoodwonders #childhoodmagic #childsplay #maytheforcebewithyou

Sensory Friendly Playtime is Sunday, April 28 from

Sensory Friendly Playtime is Sunday, April 28 from 9AM - 11AM! 🤩💙⁠
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This experience includes a sensory-modified setting, limited admission and sound adjustments. The Museum also provides a social story to help prepare for your Museum experience on our website!⁠
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🎒 Sensory Packs containing headphones, sunglasses, and a selection of sensory toys are available upon request. Simply check one out with a team member when you arrive. These are available on a first come, first serve basis. ⁠
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🔗 Want to learn more about our Sensory Friendly Playtimes? Visit the link in our bio.⁠
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⁠#SensoryFriendly #DiscoverATL #ExploreGA #Atlanta #ChildrensMuseum #ChildrensMuseumAtlanta #Autism #ChildDevelopment #PlayMatters #PowerOfPlay #AutismAwareness #AutismAcceptance #AutismAwarenessMonth #AutismAcceptanceMonth #SensoryPlay⁠

Unbox your imagination while you still can because

Unbox your imagination while you still can because Outside the Box is leaving after May 4! 📦♻️🤩
⁠
Outside the Box taps into the imaginative minds of children to encourage “outside the box” thought, innovation, and exploration. Thinking Outside the Box has never been so fun! 🎉

Thank you to our sponsors, @ga_power @prattindustries @atlantaoca and @fultonarts for supporting this exhibit! ♻️🔋

Learn more today! 🔗

#imagination #outsidethebox #unboxyourimagination #innovation #exploration #Education #Learning #School #Inspiration #Motivation #Community #Parenting #Mindset #Learn #Science #Kids #makememories #childhoodwonders #childhoodmagic #box #recycle #buildingblocks #discovery #thinkers #STEM #STEAM #cardboard #cardboardbox #reuse #creativity

April is Autism Acceptance Month! Every Sunday dur

April is Autism Acceptance Month! Every Sunday during April, CMA will host a Sensory Friendly Playtime during 9AM - 11AM. Make sure to grab your tickets for this Sunday, April 21!⁠
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This experience includes a sensory-modified setting, limited admission and sound adjustments. The Museum also provides a social story to help prepare for your Museum experience on our website.⁠
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🎒 Sensory Packs containing headphones, sunglasses, and a selection of sensory toys are available upon request. Simply check one out with a team member when you arrive. These are available on a first come, first serve basis. ⁠
⁠
🔗 Want to learn more about our Sensory Friendly Playtimes? Visit the link in our bio!⁠
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⁠#SensoryFriendly #DiscoverATL #ExploreGA #AtlantaMom #AtlantaDad #AtlantaFamily #AtlantaKid #Atlanta #ChildrensMuseum #ChildrensMuseumAtlanta #Autism #ChildDevelopment #PlayMatters #PowerOfPlay #AutismAwareness #AutismAcceptance #AutismAwarenessMonth #AutismAcceptanceMonth #SensoryPlay

Visit our Mobile Learning Spaces around Atlanta! T

Visit our Mobile Learning Spaces around Atlanta! These programs are free and all are welcome. ⁠🤗 Meet us at your local library and enjoy a unique learning experience provided by CMA educators!⁠
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This April we're learning about gardening! 🌻🌱🧑‍🌾🪴🌷⁠
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The Mobile Learning Spaces program promotes school readiness through social interaction and developmentally appropriate play in a safe and nurturing environment for children from birth to age five! ⁠
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For more information please contact DeWayne Morgan, Learning Spaces Educator at 404-653-9276 or dmorgan@childrensmuseumatlanta.org.⁠
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We hope to see you soon!🧡⁠
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#MobileLearningspaces #discoveratlanta #literacymatters #readingskills #community #learningspaces #preschool #learn #education #learning #school #parenting #atl #georgia #teaching #gardening

childrensmuseumatlanta

Outside the Box is leaving Saturday, May 4! Unbox

Outside the Box is leaving Saturday, May 4! Unbox your imagination while you can before it's too late! 🤩✨⁠📦⁠
⁠
Our very own featured exhibit taps into the imaginative minds of children to encourage “outside the box” thought, innovation, and exploration. Thinking Outside the Box has never been so fun! 🎉🏗️⁠🏰⁠
⁠
⁠
🔗 For more info about this exhibit, visit the link in our bio!⁠
⁠
⁠
#imagination #outsidethebox #unboxyourimagination #innovation #exploration #Education #Learning #School #Inspiration #Motivation #Community #Parenting #Mindset #Learn #Science #Kids #makememories #childhoodwonders #childhoodmagic #box #recycle #buildingblocks #discovery #thinkers #STEM #STEAM #cardboard #cardboardbox #reuse #creativity

May the force be with you, young Jedi! Celebrate S

May the force be with you, young Jedi! Celebrate Star Wars Day at CMA on Saturday, May 4! Get in touch with your inner Jedi and join in on the fun Jedi training at the CMA Stage.

🎯 Use aim, force, and motion to hit targets in our Rebellion Target Practice⁠!

🤺 Learn basic lightsaber skills with Jedi Training at 11AM, hosted by the amazing, Darby Guinn!

🚀 At noon, learn about chemical reactions with Bottle Rockets Science Show!

🧘🏽‍♀️ Practice some breathing techniques with Jedi Mindfulness with Darby Guinn at 1PM!

🎨 Design a Droid in the Art Studio! Paint by numbers with Star Wars art!

🔗 Grab your tickets today! Link in our bio.

#starwars #yoda #babyyoda #chewbacca #darthvader #discoveratl #explorega #atlantamom #atlantadad #atlantakid #atlantafamily #toddlerlife #cutekidsclub #mommyandme #daddyandme #tellitmoms #familylifeisthebestlife #familyfuntimes #familytimerules #childhoodunplugged #letthembelittle #funlife #preschooler #letthekids #parenthood #makememories #childhoodwonders #childhoodmagic #childsplay #maytheforcebewithyou

Sensory Friendly Playtime is Sunday, April 28 from

Sensory Friendly Playtime is Sunday, April 28 from 9AM - 11AM! 🤩💙⁠
⁠
This experience includes a sensory-modified setting, limited admission and sound adjustments. The Museum also provides a social story to help prepare for your Museum experience on our website!⁠
⁠
🎒 Sensory Packs containing headphones, sunglasses, and a selection of sensory toys are available upon request. Simply check one out with a team member when you arrive. These are available on a first come, first serve basis. ⁠
⁠
🔗 Want to learn more about our Sensory Friendly Playtimes? Visit the link in our bio.⁠
⁠
⁠#SensoryFriendly #DiscoverATL #ExploreGA #Atlanta #ChildrensMuseum #ChildrensMuseumAtlanta #Autism #ChildDevelopment #PlayMatters #PowerOfPlay #AutismAwareness #AutismAcceptance #AutismAwarenessMonth #AutismAcceptanceMonth #SensoryPlay⁠

Unbox your imagination while you still can because

Unbox your imagination while you still can because Outside the Box is leaving after May 4! 📦♻️🤩
⁠
Outside the Box taps into the imaginative minds of children to encourage “outside the box” thought, innovation, and exploration. Thinking Outside the Box has never been so fun! 🎉

Thank you to our sponsors, @ga_power @prattindustries @atlantaoca and @fultonarts for supporting this exhibit! ♻️🔋

Learn more today! 🔗

#imagination #outsidethebox #unboxyourimagination #innovation #exploration #Education #Learning #School #Inspiration #Motivation #Community #Parenting #Mindset #Learn #Science #Kids #makememories #childhoodwonders #childhoodmagic #box #recycle #buildingblocks #discovery #thinkers #STEM #STEAM #cardboard #cardboardbox #reuse #creativity

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