The American Museum of Natural History is proud to introduce The Discovery Squad, a unique tour program designed for families affected by autism spectrum disorders. The program was developed in collaboration with the Seaver Autism Center at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. On...
The American Museum of Natural History is proud to introduce The Discovery Squad, a unique tour program designed for families affected by autism spectrum disorders. The program was developed in collaboration with the Seaver Autism Center at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai. On...
Children with disabilities and their families can come to the Museum an hour before it is open for the public. FREE admission, fun activities about transit, music, dancing, and a quiet room are offered....
Come explore the Queens Museum! Register for Saturday sessions to learn about exploring the various types of exhibitions at the Queens Museum. Explore viewing art with your children. Families will have an opportunity to make art in the studio inspired by the work in the...
Discover your creativity! Join us for this Sunday program for adults and children with disabilities, together with friends and family members. Each Discoveries workshop focuses on a theme and includes a gallery tour followed by a related art activity in the studio. The theme of December...
A deaf educator will lead the tour, with no spoken English translation. The tour is an hour and a half long, followed by a reception featuring local Lower East Side foods. Hard Times Tour Discover how immigrants survived economic depressions at 97 Orchard Street between 1863 and...
CALLING 2ND-5TH GRADE TRAIN ENTHUSIASTS ON THE AUTISM SPECTRUM! What exactly is Subway Sleuths? Subway Sleuths is a 12-week after-school program for kids who love transit, are able to talk to peers about this shared passion, and who can move around with a small group to...
Contact: Michelle at mlopez@cmany.org These 75-minute structured workshops are specifically designed to help children with autism develop social interaction and communication skills, manual dexterity, and the ability to express themselves through art. The program’s supportive environment also helps strengthen family ties and builds a sense of community...
Brooklyn Children’s Museum embraces children of all abilities. The Sensory Room is an inclusive space where children with special needs can engage and explore their senses. The interactive equipment provides a multi-sensory experience with visual, auditory, tactile, vestibular, and gross motor activities. This room provides...
Intrepid Access Family Program for Children with Developmental or Learning Disabilities These two-hour programs, based on rotating themes, include a tour of the Intrepid Sea, Air, & Space Museum and an art-making activity intended to engage the entire family. These programs are free, but space is...