The Greentrike blog shares inspiring stories that honor children and youth, and champions play.
Over the summer, we hosted eight weeks of Summer Camp at the Children's Museum of Tacoma! We believe children are leaders, creative, capable, compassionate, inquisitive, and authentic, and we [...]
Every year from September 15 to October 15, the cultures, contributions, and achievements of Hispanic and Latino Americans are celebrated nationwide through National Hispanic Heritage Month. This observation began [...]
Play to Learn Supporting a child’s social, emotional, and academic development outside of the classroom can seem daunting and exhausting. Parenting techniques are constantly evolving, and up-and-coming toys [...]
The Greentrike Back to School Festival celebrated the return to school on August 31 at Tollefson Plaza! Thank you to everyone who participated, volunteered, donated and showed up for [...]
Nestled behind the Children’s Museum of Tacoma, you’ll find a green space dotted with child-sized picnic tables, sculptures, and a collection of sticks, pots, balls, and other pretend play [...]
Leap Into Learning Although it may feel like summer has only just begun, cooler weather and a return to learning are on the horizon. In order to look [...]
We may share a lot of similarities with our friends, like the clothes we wear, the color of our hair, or the music we listen to; but we will [...]
Beat the heat with one of Pierce County's splash pads and spraygrounds! We've rounded up more than a dozen child and youth centered spaces located across the county to [...]
Our programming at the Children's Museum at Joint Base Lewis-McChord offers ample opportunities for visitors to make new friends, learn new things, and play, play, play! Check out these [...]
Ready, Set, Explore! Summer has officially arrived, and with it, a renewed energy to fill the coming months with play and adventure. Whether you’re the type to make [...]
