Discovery at Home
The mission of Lynn Meadows Discovery Center is to inspire children, families and communities through the arts, interactive educational experiences and exploration. While the museum is temporarily closed due to COVID-19, we wanted to bring the museum experience to you.
Check out these inventive, imaginative, and fun activities you can do from home!
Fun Activities to do at Home
Toilet Paper Roll Bird Feeder Click to Download
LEGO Printmaking Click to Download
Mother’s Day Bouquet Click to Download
Nature Scavenger Hunt Click to Download
Indoor Scavenger Hunt Click to download
Fun with Friends at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center
Things are cooking at Lynn Meadows Discovery Center as Cindy DeFrances, The Hat Lady, shares some fun and easy recipes you can try at home. Jiji are STMath mascot loves hanging out at Lynn Meadows, too! Special thanks to the Gulfport School District for sharing these videos. Click here to watch
Coloring Sheets
LMDC Coloring Sheet Click to download
Chimney Swift Coloring Sheet Click to download
Story Times
Old Malolo Had a Farm by Joy Cowley
Arthur Writes a Story by Marc Brown
Chicka Chicka Boom Boom by Bill Martin, Jr. and John Archambault
Germs! Germs! Germs! by Bobbi Katz
Pirates Love Underpants by Claire Freedman
If You Give a Mouse a Cookie by Laura Joffe Numeroff
VROOM® Resources
One Day at a Time
This children’s story is about a little girl and her mom and their experiences during the COVID-19 pandemic. The story was also created to show how easily Vroom Tips™ fit into a family’s busy day. The Vroom Tips™ in this story are suited for children between the ages of 3 and 5 since the character Hannah is a preschooler. You can access the story and pdf here: Click Here to Download
Vroom Tips™
These print-at-home sheets include a mix of Vroom Brain Building Activities for children 0-5. Click Here to Download
Vroom® Playlist
Vroom Tips™ for at Home Click Here to Download
Virtual Resources from Children’s Museums Around the Country
As of March 19, 2020, every children’s museum in the U.S. had shut its doors due to the COVID-19 epidemic. Throughout these incredibly challenging times, children’s museums around the world are continuing to fulfill their missions to promote playful learning- by supporting families at home. Check out all of the virtual activities offered by children’s museums by clicking the button below.
https://childrensmuseums.blog/2020/03/24/virtual-activities-for-families/