Zimmer Children's Museum Helps Children Explore Community and Social Responsibility


 

Publication Date: January 2007

Publisher: Coalition for the Advancement of Jewish Education

Author(s): Esther Shapiro

Research Area: Culture and religion; Education

Keywords: Culture; Informal Education; Youth

Type: Brief

Coverage: California

Abstract:

The Zimmer Children's Museum of Los Angeles presents hands-on exhibits about community and social responsibility and its youTHink program uses art to engage students in the exploration of contemporary issues and social responsibility while developing their critical thinking and art skills.