Yes, many of these letters feature kids endearingly asking for toys ... Eventually the Postal Service transferred those curiosities to the Smithsonian Institution, which added them to its collections.

James Di Loreto / Smithsonian Next month, Smithsonian Associates debuts Smithsonian Nighttime Adventures, an after-hours experience for children at the National Museum of Natural History.

With simple supplies including a magazine or newspaper ... Can't get enough of Smithsonian-inspired activities for the kids in your life? See our June 2021 article, Fun (and Free) Ideas to ...

Smithsonian magazine's 2010 Notable Books for Children. Boxer Books; Boyds Mills Press; Candlewick Press; Kids Can Press; Philomel Books In the pages of this year’s titles, one may travel backwa ...

Smithsonian Associates The Smithsonian’s world is an incredibly wide and exciting one. And for curious and adventurous kids, there’s no better place to be than right in the middle of it with ...

Smithsonian Associates Do you know any young people who’d love to have a Smithsonian museum all to themselves for a summer night? You can make their dreams come true with Smithsonian Nighttime ...

We’re providing a list of activities for how kids can navigate this exciting ... for Indigenous Voices of the Americas at the 2024 Smithsonian Folklife Festival. She is a rising sophomore ...

Library of Congress This article is a selection from the April/May 2024 issue of Smithsonian magazine Across the country, kids took up the pitcher—sometimes most charitably: In 1910, the ...

In an “Author’s Message” published in a 2001 “Mixed-Up Files” issue of the Met’s Museum Kids magazine, Konigsburg recalled seeing a single piece of popcorn on a blue silk chair behind ...