![]() ![]() You'll see whimsical murals of familiar landmarks, and both a xylophone and train table modeled after the city's subway map. Multiple play areas allow little ones plenty of ways to engage with the characters and New York City itself serves as the backdrop. Little ones will love the instruments in the music room. ![]() RELATED: Best Children's Museums for Families to Visit in NYC It's the command center for Zip, Zap, and Zoom and an excellent hideout to spy all the fun below, especially if you take a peep through the periscope up top. The centerpiece of the exhibit is a two-story treehouse with a slide, cave, and reading nook donated to the museum by the well-loved and now-closed City Treehouse play space in Chelsea. RELATED: MoMA Reopens With Kid-Friendly Art Programs, Family Film, New GalleriesĬlimb to the top of the treehouse, crawl through the slide, or curl up with a book in the cozy nest-inspired nook. While the research and science behind these skills are presented in placards throughout the exhibition, what kids are most likely to see is a brightly colored space packed with comic book-style graphics and plenty of ways to romp and play. Zip teaches self-control and demonstrates an ability to take a "power pause" before jumping into action Zap's got a big-thinking brain and is a memory master who likes to sort information and follow directions Zoom's superpower is mental flexibility, illustrated by curiosity and expert problem-solving skills. ![]() Fun graphics dot the walls of the exhibit and are jam-packed with info about the research that bright Superpowered Metropolis to life.Įach skill-or superpower-is presented in an ultra kid-friendly way, by the exhibit's main characters, a trio of pigeons. ![]()
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