PLAYology Playbook | Children's Museum of Sonoma County

7 Tips for Talking to Your Kids About Difficult Subjects

Establishing an open line of communication about tough issues helps younger minds develop deeper understandings, independent opinions, and positive coping skills. These seven tips and strategies can help make talking to your children about difficult topics a little easier for both of you.

Jul 29, 2020

Painting with Trains

Try this simple activity at home with your little ones. Children roll toy trains through paint, then transfer to the paper to make their designs!

Jul 15, 2020

Color Sorting Activity with Train Template

Jump on the color train and see which train car your toys belong in!

family in backyard with a tent running around in the sunshine playing

Jul 9, 2020

Camp Grandma: Summer Activities for Kids in Sonoma County

Whether summer camp was canceled, or you’ve decided this might not be the best year for it, there is still plenty of fun to be had at home!

Jun 30, 2020

Train Tracing Floor Activity

With just a few simple supplies, your child will "chug-chug" along through the magical world of triangles, quadrangles, and maybe even a dodecagon!

Jun 26, 2020

Toddler Mud Play

Mud is not just dirt and water; it provides opportunities for development in almost every area of growth for your child: Social, Emotional, Cognitive, and Physical.