Stock Photo.The developmental benefits of dramatic playBy Annabelle Black Delfin It was a sunny afternoon, the outdoor space at the Santa Fe Children’s Museum had just opened, and children and families were enjoying the new picnic area. The sand pit was full with...
Education
Go for a Spin
Plane.Wheels transportation museum in downtown Albuquerque’s railyard is serious funBy Leba Freed Wheels is a mecca for parents and children to learn the history of rail in the west, and the stories of the development of automobiles, airplanes, bicycles, and every...
Silver Linings Books
Kindergartener Zadie Barnes tries to sound out some words.Charming and gorgeous new books about emotions for Preschool to First Grade readersBy Zoey Ariel Barnes There are some days when I do not know what to say to my daughter’s big emotions. Even as a therapist...
Library Adventures
Courtesy photo: La Farge Glow Party.Built by the community for the communityBy Tiffany Paisley The Santa Fe Public Library was thrilled to host this year’s summer reading program, Adventure Begins at Your Library. As the school year winds down for teachers, spring and...
Exploring New Mexico’s Outdoors Year-Round
TEN 3 and Tram. Photo credit: Jeff Caven.An adventure for anyone and everyoneBy Jessica Fox A trip on the Sandia Peak Aerial Tramway will transport you above deep canyons and breathtaking terrain for a distance of 2.7 miles, watching nature’s beauty unfold. During the...
Conversations in Castle Park
Courtesy photo: Three four-year-olds play with the giant dollhouse at the Santa Fe Children's MuseumBack at the Children's Museum…By Annabelle Black Delfin *Castle Park is under a slow de-construction. Due to this, this edition of Conversations in Castle Park actually...
Building a World You Want to Be a Part Of
Courtesy artwork: One of Dorman’s most recognizable designs for Meow Wolf.How creativity and imagination can take shape in our lives and with our familiesBy Luke Dorman It’s an understatement to say that I was excited when I joined Santa Fe’s immersive art luminaries,...
Las Cumbres Community Services Early Childhood Programs
Courtesy photo: Confident Parenting team members observe during a collaborative family meeting.Wrap-around services for our youngest clients and their familiesBy Robyn Covelli-Hunt Las Cumbres Community Services was incorporated as a nonprofit organization in 1971 and...