Articles & Media
“I’m Bad at Solving Cubism” (and Other Things Kids Say about Art)
PMA Stories | Inside View: What can we learn about art by listening to kids? Museum educator Liz Yohlin Baill shares her experiences developing gallery materials for our youngest visitors.
20 Ways to Entertain Toddlers When You’re Too Sick to Play
Sometimes we (gasp!) get sick—or get just plain exhausted. For those moments when Mom or Dad just needs to chill, here are 20 minimal-effort activities for kids at home. No messy sensory bins here—the mantra of this post is to do less when you’ve got less to give.
Today We Tried Podcast: Talking to Kids About Art
Liz shares tips on how to engage your kids in art at home and at the museum by asking the right questions, embracing the process instead of the outcome, and letting your kids take the lead.
Mother/Artist Lunch/Break Instagram Live with Catherine Ricketts
Liz and Cat discuss mothers and museums, how motherhood changes the way that we see, and depictions of mothers in art.
Armor & Animals: Get the Story Behind Our Newly Released Children’s Book
We chatted with Liz Baill, Collections Interpreter for Youth and Families, to learn how inspiration from one of our most beloved galleries shaped the content and design of our newly released book, Armor & Animals