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Our Children’s Museums are carefully designed to put big smiles on little faces and provide families with the ultimate day out, but there’s also a serious side to the work we do. If you’d like to learn more about the methods MoPA employs to deliver meaningful learning outcomes, we encourage you to engage with the resources below.

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The Art of Dress-ups

Exploring the art of Dress ups!(From Jan 2nd til’ Feb 3rd) While activities like…

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Happy Hearts. Happy Places

Developing an understanding of community is one of the most important early learnings. So…

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Fathers Day 2024

To help facilitate the important conversations to have with children about our earth, MoPA’s educators have developed a brand new series called “OUR EARTH” with a range of in-museum activities happening this winter.

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EXPLORING “Our Earth”

To help facilitate the important conversations to have with children about our earth, MoPA’s educators have developed a brand new series called “OUR EARTH” with a range of in-museum activities happening this winter.

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The Impact of AI in Early Learning

At MoPA we’re excited about AI transforming early education with personalised, interactive learning experiences. In this article we explore why…

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Curating Self-Expression

This autumn we’re curating SELF-EXPRESSION at MoPA. Dancing, storytelling, playing, making, it’s all heaps of FUN, but it’s also super important for development

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“COVID & KIDS” Q&A With Australia’s Leading Experts

Dr Hannah Bereznicki, Lecturer in Psychology at Deakin University, leads a panel discussion on the impact that COVID-19 is having on children and families.

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Your Pre-visit Briefing

Learn more about the methods we employ to deliver meaningful learning outcomes at MoPA.

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Celebrating imagination

Imagination isn’t just child’s play; it’s a vital skill that lays the foundation for a lifetime of learning, innovation, and empathy.

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