Trying to Reach a Family Audience? Children’s Museums Can Help

May 1st, 2006 | RESEARCH

This article features perspectives from four museum professionals on strategies borrowed from children's museums to best engage families in exhibits and programs. Authors include Marcia MacRae, Arts Specialist at the DuPage Children's Museum, Liza Reich Rawson, Senior Exhibition Developer/Project Manager at the Brooklyn Children's Museum, Gail Ringel, Vice President for Exhibits & Production at the Boston Children's Museum, and John Russick, Curator at the Chicago History Museum.

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Marcia Z. MacRae, Author, DuPage Children's Museum
Liza Reich Rawson, Author, Brooklyn Children's Museum
Gail Ringel, Author, Boston Children's Museum
John Russick, Author, Chicago History Museum

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Publication: Exhibitionist
Volume: 25
Number: 2
Page(s): 55

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Audience: Museum | ISE Professionals
Discipline: Education and learning science
Resource Type: Peer-reviewed article | Research Products
Environment Type: Exhibitions | Museum and Science Center Exhibits | Museum and Science Center Programs | Public Programs