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Screenshot of The Met Kids & Families
89/100 · ages 4–12

The Met Kids & Families

The Metropolitan Museum of Art’s family hub combines #MetKids digital exploration, family guides, an audio guide for ages 6–12, and interactive museum programs for children and caregivers.

WebsiteYouTube channelArt historyAudio tours
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MoMA Family and Kids Guides

The Museum of Modern Art’s family resource page combines kids audio, an art activity guide, sensory and social guides, downloadable guides, and kid-focused gallery labels.

WebsiteDownloadableYouTube channelArt activitiesAudio learning
4–12 · Free online with paid museum options89
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Heckscher Museum Kids & Families

The Heckscher Museum of Art’s family page highlights Digital Action Painting, an in-gallery activity station, family events, and its virtual H@H Kids art activity video series.

WebsitePhysical placeYouTube channelArt activitiesFamily visits
3–14 · Free online; museum admission varies86
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Experience CS

A free integrated computer-science curriculum for grades 3–8 with cross-curricular units, teacher support, and English, Spanish, and French access.

WebsiteYouTube channelComputer scienceCross-curricular
8–14 · Free with registration89
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MoMA Art Lab

The Museum of Modern Art’s Art Lab is an interactive creative space where children and adults can experiment with art-making ideas inspired by the collection.

WebsiteYouTube channelPhysical placeCreative playDigital interactive
4–16 · Paid museum admission; free for ages 16 and under89
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MoMA At-home Activities

The Museum of Modern Art’s family activity hub offers art-making ideas, film screenings, book ideas, and on-demand programs for kids and families, including a direct official YouTube playlist.

WebsiteYouTube channelArt activitiesFamily learning
4–14 · Free89
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New York State Museum Collections Portal

A museum resource portal bringing together virtual field trips, digital collections, videos, lessons, teacher guides, and research-based activities for students and families.

WebsiteYouTube channelDigital collectionsMuseum learning
5–18 · Free88
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TED-Ed

Animated educational lessons that turn science, history, culture, and big questions into short, discussion-ready videos.

YouTube channelAnimated lessonsDiscussion starters
8–18 · Free93
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National Gallery London Family Activities

The National Gallery’s family activities page offers free family gallery activities, a dedicated creative-learning space, self-guided activities made by children, family tours, workshops, and a free Canvas Quest web app for ages 7+.

WebsiteYouTube channelPhysical placeArt gamesCreative workshops
4–14 · Free90
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Walters Art Museum Families and Kids

The Walters Art Museum’s family page offers free coloring pages, art-making videos, downloadable activity packets, family programs, and in-person events inspired by the collection.

WebsitePhysical placeYouTube channelArt activitiesColoring pages
3–14 · Free90
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Museum of Fine Arts Boston Digital Learning

The MFA Boston’s digital learning collection provides art activities for children and families, age-labelled home programs, storytelling, studio tutorials, videos, and art connections cards.

WebsiteYouTube channelPhysical placeArt activitiesFamily learning
0–18 · Free activities; some tutorials are paid87
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Art For Kids Hub

A family-made library of step-by-step drawing lessons, painting projects, origami, crafts, and art videos for children.

WebsiteYouTube channelAndroid appCraftsDrawing
4–14 · Free with paid options86
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Kids Art Studio — Museum of the City of New York

A hands-on drop-in art program inspired by the Museum of the City of New York’s exhibitions and collection, with collage, drawing, fiber art, and storytelling for children ages 3 and up.

WebsiteYouTube channelCollageDrawing
3–12 · Paid admission; program included86
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