Category Archives: Games
Let it Snow
Our neighbors in the Texas Panhandle are under a blizzard watch, but here in Dallas all we will get is rain. If you are in need of a wintery wonderland to get into the holiday spirit, the forecast here at … Continue reading
Filed under Games, Just for Fun, PreK
A Thanksgiving Riddle
Just four more days until Turkey Day! Are you ready? For me, Thanksgiving is all about family, food, and taking some time to really think about the good things in my life. Just one of the things on that list…working … Continue reading
Filed under Games, Just for Fun
True Colors
Confession time: I am a little obsessed with color. Whether it’s a store display or a painting, if the colors appeal to me, I’m immediately drawn in. And I’m sure I make more decisions than I really should based on … Continue reading
Filed under Art Projects, Games, In the galleries, Kindergarten, PreK
Summer ARTventures!
Memorial Day has always signaled the beginning of summer for me–probably because that’s when the pool in our neighborhood would officially open its gates, and no matter how many snow days we had that year, we would always be out … Continue reading
Filed under Art Stops, Games, In the galleries, Just for Fun
Wiggling Your Way at an Art Museum
Do you have a squirmy, wiggly, always-on-the-run kind of kid? To the grown-ups in their lives, most children seem to move around a lot more than adults, zipping from one activity to the next. But for some children, this movement … Continue reading
Filed under 6 to 12 year olds, DMA Programs, Games, In the galleries, Parents, PreK
Alphabeasties
One of my favorite gifts from Santa this year was the picture book Alphabeasties and other Amazing Types by Sharon Werner and Sarah Forss. From an alligator made of AAAs to a Z-striped zebra, every page of this book is … Continue reading
Filed under Games, In the galleries, Just for Fun
Look and Seek
Congratulations, you have made it to the DMA! Now what? Start with a fun, easy activity. Who doesn’t like to play look-and-seek? A museum-safe variation of hide-and-seek, look-and-seek is a fun gallery game that the whole family can have a … Continue reading
Filed under 6 to 12 year olds, Games, In the galleries, Parents
