Family Learning
Supercharge Your Storytelling Sessions
OnlineDevelop the confidence, knowledge and skills to supercharge your storytelling offer. The workshop provides attendees with: * the tools to bring your stories to life by delivering sensory experiences * techniques to create accessible sessions for a neurodiverse audience * practical ways to keep boost family participation when delivering online or face to face * […]
Free Ideas Box Workshop: Celebrating Pride
Online , United KingdomThis free Ideas Box workshop will be fast-paced with ideas for celebrating Pride month (June) with families. During the session, we will share resources, signpost quality resources, show you quick […]
Escape Rooms for Beginners: Boost your Learning Offer
OnlineImmersive online experiences can deliver learning that engage and inspire audiences. Escape rooms boost communication, creativity and problem-solving skills. And could even provide a new source of income. If you've […]
GEM Natter- Converting the school visit to a family visit
We often see thousands of school children visiting our venues on a visit . Wouldn't it be great to see them revisiting with their families? About this event FREE event […]
Playing with Sound CPD at the British Library
British Library 96 Euston Rd, London, United KingdomJoin us to explore, debate and play as we share how we have been opening up our Sound Archive to children under 5 and their families. The British Library is […]
Playing with Sound CPD (Online)
OnlineJoin us online to explore, debate and play as we share how we have been opening up our Sound Archive to children under 5 and their families. The British Library […]
Family Learning in the Early Years: First Steps to a Fairer Future
OnlineBecause the work you do already helps to build parental confidence and support access to rich learning environments, you’ll understand that it's more important than ever for us to work […]
Building, using and developing effective loans box schemes for schools
OnlineBuilding, using and developing effective loans box schemes for schools (online, Zoom), 24 May, 9:30-11, FREE / £5 (non-GEM members) GEM Yorkshire and Humberside Loans box schemes can be a […]
Creating Family Friendly Museums: Afternoon Cuppa Session (Wales)
OnlineJoin us for an informal virtual briefing and discussion session to help you think about low and no cost changes you could make to enhance your museum’s family provision using the Kids in Museums Manifesto. Our Manifesto is a set of simple guidelines for museums, heritage sites and cultural organisations created with children, young people […]
Developing inclusive activities for families with Additional Learning Needs (ALN)
OnlineApproximately one in five learners in Wales have Additional Learning Needs (ALN). Adding non-disabled siblings to that number will increase this potential audience significantly and just knowing this is a powerful advocacy tool to make a business case for ALN inclusion in your museum. Inclusive and accessible activities, resources and programming, as well as confident […]
Engaging families with under 5s in museums
OnlineDo you want to better understand your youngest visitors and their needs? Are you considering offering dedicated sessions for under 5s or wanting to enrich your existing early years workshops? […]