Find Childrens Museums Nonprofits and Charities

  LRB wrote:

Habitot is a wonderful, safe space for toddlers (and parents) from very diverse backgrounds to come together for fun and learning. Unlike other local play centers that are for-profit, Habitot's services are accessible to families with limited resources... more »

  Thomas 51 wrote:

My family and I love the museum. It's a laugh a minute for the kids and us grown ups as well. With so much to do and touch and laugh at. The kids forget all about computer games, TV and all the rest that they play with. We were their for Grossology. Who... more »

  Kasprzak wrote:

Home Based Arts has been part of the Miami Valley area education community and community at large-- giving over 350,000 Learning Activity Books to kids. The books, all written to state proficiency standards are interesting and fun for the kids-- what's... more »

  tina wrote:

My daughter loved this program so much she asked to enroll in it twice! Awesome program, kids are having so much fun they aren't even aware of the magnitude or value of the lessons being taught. I would highly recommend it to any parent or organization... more »

  Amy A.2 wrote:

I was fortunate to be honored by the TLLCCF as one of the 2017 Early Childhood Teachers of the Year. The foundation staff was amazing, they provided an amazing trip to honor childcare teachers and the funds from the grant they provided have enhanced my... more »

  Katja T. wrote:

I found "The Golden Carrot" while being on a mission to save an elderly horse. After making initial contact, they immediately responded with a shout out to their donors, volunteers and the readers of their website to help me save my equine friend. Within... more »

  ell2 wrote:

Miami Children's Museum is a great place for the entire family to spend the day. Each exhibit is interactive and engaging and every day there is new and fun programming that exposes children to arts, community and culture! more »

  adam1 wrote:

My children absolutely love coming to the museum. My 7-year old daughter can't get enough of the vet area and my 14-year-old son enjoys the "Race is On" area (which teaches concepts of physics, such as momentum, motion and friction.) more »

  mariellis wrote:

My daughter has been dancing with Dancewave for five years now--summers (in the intensive workshop) since she was 11 and ballet just added during the school year. What a fabulous way to take full possession of her talent and growing abilities! The dance... more »

  Mel H. wrote:

Education in Science and Technology are the keys to America's future and that means we have to start with the youngest members of our nation! That's exactly what Sarasota Florida's GWIZ Science Museum does everyday. The Museum is chalk full of "hands... more »

  rebecca2 wrote:

This place is awesome. I think of it as the secret fun place in the Bay Area. There are free games, pinball, and lots of really cool things to look at. I was pretty impressed by Playland. I am currently trying to get a group of friends to go back with... more »

  Mommyof2 wrote:

My daughter LOVES this place!!! As stated in the name, AHA is a great 'hands-on,' educational, learn through play museum. Great for families, aunts, uncles, grandparents and child. Excellent place for Mom Groups to meet! AHA encourages adults to join... more »

  melissa41 wrote:

The Please Touch Museum is a wonderful place where little minds go to explore, learn and play. It is filled with magical experiences. My children spend hours learning while they "food shop", "drive" a real car, "ride" a real bus, learn about levies, canals... more »

  director10 wrote:

I've been volunteering with the Children's Peace Pavilion since it's inception 20 some years ago. They have excellent programming for children and their families to learn peacemaking skills. The children are always excited to do the hands-on activities... more »

  BethanyWinston wrote:

My family visits The Children's Museum of the Upstate on a frequent basis, including not just visiting the museum but also attending museum events. I own a website that offers event news and reviews about our area, so we have visited several other museum... more »

  AndyMc wrote:

I recently gave some money to O'Neil Sea Odyssey and picked up some information about the program and was less than pleased about the focus of the group and its agenda. This looks like a PAC with an ostensible program of helping kids learn about the ocean.... more »

  belgian wrote:

Storm's Angels is a hardworking, all volunteer 501c3 organization. The animals reside in foster homes until adopted. Storm's Angel' s helps so many animals who would have otherwise perished in overcrowded shelters, neglectful situations or to the harsh... more »

  sweet1 wrote:

Our 12 year old son has Down Syndrome and has very limited speech as well as ADHD. We have never been able to really relax on a vacation with him because he is so active. Camp Barnabas was a genuine answer to prayer. After touring the camp, we enrolled... more »

  AnithaC wrote:

I will have to admit my motives, when I first volunteered for UKSF, were purely selfish! As someone new to the bay area I was looking for avenues to meet people- so when someone mentioned they needed a person for a fashion show – I eagerly agreed. On... more »

  MamaShelley wrote:

Oakland's Museum of Children's Art (MOCHA for short) is a wonderful place for children to go to explore their artistic talents, express themselves through creativity, and to develop an appreciation for the arts. I have been taking my own son, now 7, for... more »

  Tanya17 wrote:

Our story begins with a chance encounter with a munckin from the Land of Oz. My daughter Kiara was in a 2nd/3rd grade split class that was selected to act in the Everett High School's rendition of The Wiz. After the first night of applause, she told... more »

  Happy Family wrote:

The museum is a wonderful place for young children to engage in stimulating art/science activities and imaginary play exhibits. Busiest in winter when it is snowing. A great community asset that welcomes many families in need - free of charge. more »

  JulVlahos wrote:

My children love the Museum. My son is crazy about the "train room" and always wants to start our visit there. My daughter can also play in the "train" room -- but she really prefers the boat and fish that are in the same room. It works great for me... more »

  elaygee wrote:

This non profit discriminates against Gay and Lesbian families by charging them double the family rate. more »

  niki1 wrote:

The Discovery Museum offers many art and theater experiences throughout the year. On the second weekend of every month they host a Visiting Artist series that engages all ages. The programs vary from poetry to water colors. It is always a unique experience... more »