Navigating Tantrums: Tips for Managing Public Meltdowns at Museums and Beyond
Navigating tantrums is a real challenge! Thankfully, you're not alone: every caregiver deals with ta...
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Mon, Nov 11
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Veteran's Day at KidsPlay Mon, Nov 11 | All DayFree admission for all veterans this Veterans Day! |
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Fri, Nov 22
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Sensory Friendly Playtime Fri, Nov 22 | 5:30 pm - 7:30 pmSensory Friendly Playtime provides a sensory-friendly and judgement-free environment for play and learning. |
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Sun, Dec 22
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Sensory Friendly Playtime Sun, Dec 22 | 9:00 am - 10:00 amSensory Friendly Playtime provides a sensory-friendly and judgement-free environment for play and learning. |
Top 5 Must-See Exhibits at KidsPlay for Curious Kids
All our exhibits at KidsPlay are designed for curious kids! Here are some of our visitors' favorites...
Thank You, CHET! – October’s Corporate Partner of the Month
Thank you to the State of Connecticut on behalf of the CHET 529 College Savings Program for being Ki...
Fun and Games: How Play Can Support Executive Functioning
Executive functioning is an important part of your child's development. Purposeful play can help to...
Town Center
Modeled after our own city of Torrington, Connecticut, the town center provides community staples including a diner, grocery store, dentist office, bank, Pick’n Patch Garden, a stage designed after Torrington’s very own Warner Theatre, and much more. Perfect for dramatic play and big imaginations!
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Literacy Tree House
Discover the beauty of language and reading set in a native Connecticut forest where you can climb up, cross bridges, and slide down our rope slide! Follow along page by page in our monthly StoryWalk® featured book along with a series of interactive activities to promote STEM learning and literacy.
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Arts & Innovation Zone
Children are exposed and encouraged to explore artistic and scientific creation, innovation, and experimentation. They can develop the skills that can help to improve communication, collaborative skills, team working and perseverance in the combined setting of a science center and art studio.
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Physical Phenomena
Discover properties of air, lift, & weight at the Air Tubes and Bernoulli Box; hone your motor & navigational skills on the Traverse Climbing Wall; play with the properties of light with our Light Lab and giant Lite-Bright; and challenge yourself and your children with the Wind Power exhibit to see how much energy you can generate!
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