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Good to Grow! Press Kit

5/11/10	Children's Museum Field Reveals a Deeper Shade of Green -- MetLife Foundation & Association of Children's Museums 2010 Promising Practice Award Competition Underscores Field's Commitment to Environmental Stewardship --
5/3/10	The Race to the Top Begins at Children's Museums
5/3/10	Search Insititute To Accept Great Friend to Kids Award
10/14/09	Association of Children's Museums and Members Awarded for Connecting People to Information and Ideas
9/22/09	Four Children's Museums Rank Healthiest Places to Play and Learn in U.S.
5/12/09	Children with Disabilities Benefit from Award-Winning Play-Based Programming and Outreach
5/12/09	Children's Museums Awarded for Promising Practices that Provide Measurable Impact on Communities
4/14/09	Children's Museums Declare Field's Impact on Children, Families and Communities
4/14/09	Boys & Girls Clubs of America to Accept Great Friend to Kids Award
4/26/08	VSA arts Partnership with Association of Children's Museums Yields Awards and Recognition for Inclusive Learning
4/25/08	Outdoor Play and Activity Are Key Components at Award-Winning Children's Museums
4/22/08	Dr. Joe L. Frost Named Great Friend To Kids
4/22/08	Jim Collins, Patricia S. Schroeder and Joe L. Frost Keynote at Association Of Children's Museums' Annual Meeting
12/20/07	Introducing Goodtogrow.Org: the Children's Museum Online Healthy Weight Resource for Families with Children
9/19/07	Association of Children's Museums Awarded $220,000 Grant for "Growing Healthy Museums" Project
9/01/07	Good to Grow! Frequently Asked Questions
5/24/07	Children's Museums Recognized For Including People of Disabilities
5/21/07	Children's Museums Recognized For Supporting Healthy Kids, Families And Communities In Low-Income Communities
5/07/07	InterActivity 2007: Embracing Diversity in Your Town Square Press Release
5/07/07	ACM 2007 Great Friend to Kids Award Winners Bios on Drs. Ed Zigler, Julius Richmond, Bettye Caldwell and Eboni Howard
5/25/2006	Museums Lauded for Supporting Healthy Kids, Families and Communities Universal Design for Learning Award Granted to Children's Museums for Second Year
4/04/2006	InterActivity 2006 Press Release Dr. T. Berry Brazelton Named Great Friend to Kids InterActivity 2006 Medial Alert Bios of InterActivity 2006 Keynote Speakers - click here
05/23/2005	Museums Lauded for Honoring Diversity and Supporting Inclusion
05/17/2005	Universal Design for Learning Award Granted to Children's Museums
04/19/2005	Informal Education Experts Discuss the Power of Family Learning
04/05/2005	InterActivity 2005 Media Alert Erikson Institute Named Great Friend to Kids Bios of InterActivity Keynote Speakers: Samuel J. Meisels - President, Erikson Institute Mary Catherine Bateson - Noted author, anthropologist and children's advocate Alvin Rosenfeld - Child psychiatrist and author of The Over-Scheduled Child
10/28/2004	Found! Toys That Stimulate the Mind and Spirit of Children ACM Holiday Shopping Guide
05/04/2004	Children's Museums Develop Innovative Strategies to Thrive in Changing World MetLife Foundation and Association of Children's Museums Recognize Best Practices
04/26/2003	Children's Museum Professionals Explore Strategies for a Changing World at the Association of Children's Museums' InterActivity Conference Children's Museum Professionals Gather for InterActivity 2004 Conference Focuses on Strategies for a Changing World
04/23/2004	Kevin Clash Earns Association of Children's Museums' Great Friend to Kids Award
10/3/2003	In the 21st Century Play Equals Learning and Learning Never Ends: Symposium Explores A New Paradigm For Learning At Any Age
5/2/2003	Children's Museums Partner Creatively with Their Communities MetLife Foundation and Association of Children's Museums Announce Award-Winning Museum Programs
4/23/2003	Community Enhancing Role of Children's Museums Explored at 2003 InterActivity Conference
4/17/2003	Hundreds of Children's Museum Professionals to Meet in Houston for InterActivity Conference on "Building Communities of Learners" Special Tribute to Mister Rogers Planned
4/17/2003	Former First Lady Barbara Bush Earns Association of Children's Museums' Great Friend to Kids Award
9/25/2002	ACM to Spearhead National Symposium on Early Learning
6/29/2002	Asian Shows Funded at Youth Museums - Washington Post
6/29/2002	The Freeman Foundation Awards $7 Million to Children's Museum Field to Promote Better Understanding of Asian Cultures
5/29/2002	Children's Museums Thrive as New Town Squares in a Changing World (InterActivity 2002 Press Release)
4/10/2002	$urvival $kills Track New at InterActivity 2002
9/13/2001	Children's Museum of Manhattan: Proposed Weekend of Helping and Talking
5/5/2001	Children's Museums Exhibit Attendance Leap Over Decade - Chicago Tribune
5/3/2001	Missouri's First Lady Celebrates Children's Museums as Place Where Children's Voices are Valued
5/3/2001	New Name and Vision for Association of Youth Museums
5/3/2001	Dr. David Elkind to Receive Association of Children's Museums 2001 Great Friend To Kids Award
4/30/2001	Museums for Kids Growing by Leaps & Bounds - The Washington Post