Discovery Gateway

We spent the afternoon at Discovery Gateway - a Children's Museum. It was awesome. The kids had an absolute blast. It's not so much a Museum as a huge playground of dramatic play. Here are just a bazillion pictures of them at work - or play - or whatever.

The true object of all human life is play Earth is a task garden; heaven is a playground. - G.K. Chesterton

You can discover more about a person in an hour of play than in a year of conversation. - Plato

We don't stop playing because we grow old; we grow old because we stop playing. - George Bernard Shaw

Today's young children are controlled by expectations, schedules, whims, and rules of adults. Play is the only time they can take control of their world. - Sheila G. Flaxman

Work and play are words used to describe the same thing under differing conditions. - Mark Twain

Man is most nearly himself when he achieves the seriousness of a child at play. - Heraclitus

Playing reduces stress, improves life, and increases creativity. Who doesn't want that? - Stevanne Auerbach