When I was a child, museums were treated with almost the same reverence as cathedrals: visitors were expected to speak in hushed tones (anything louder might echo!), hands were kept behind backs, and children were constantly under the watchful eye of nervous staff . Thankfully children are now welcomed by most museums. These institutions provide young children with unique opportunities to engage their senses whilst experiencing a broad variety of objects and artifacts (a welcome change from television and computer ...
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![A stone garden path leads to an entrance made from wood. There is sense of both mystery and invitation [Campbelltown Arts Centre, NSW]](http://www.thecolourpatch.com.au/wp-content/uploads/2010/11/garden_path.jpg "A stone garden path leads to an entrance made from wood. There is sense of both mystery and invitation [Campbelltown Arts Centre, NSW]")
