Maddie Hammett - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/maddie-hammett/ Building "Bridges" Across the Bayou City! Thu, 21 May 2020 21:54:03 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.8.3 https://i0.wp.com/houstonnewmedia.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/11/cropped-cropped-Houston.png?fit=32%2C32&ssl=1 Maddie Hammett - HoustonNewMedia.org https://houstonnewmedia.org/author/maddie-hammett/ 32 32 103504436 Two at Home Projects for Kids with Sensory Sensitivities https://houstonnewmedia.org/two-at-home-projects-for-kids-with-sensory-sensitivities/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=two-at-home-projects-for-kids-with-sensory-sensitivities Thu, 21 May 2020 21:54:03 +0000 http://blog.hmns.org/?p=30790 If you’re at home with a kiddo who has sensory sensitivities, it can be difficult to find new things to do. Here are a few activities that we’ve found to be helpful for students who we’ve met at HMNS! If your kiddo also loves to visit HMNS, but isn’t a...

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]]> 46291 How HMNS Continues to Service Those with Autism Spectrum Disorders https://houstonnewmedia.org/how-hmns-continues-to-service-those-with-autism-spectrum-disorders/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=how-hmns-continues-to-service-those-with-autism-spectrum-disorders Wed, 01 Apr 2020 18:12:31 +0000 http://blog.hmns.org/?p=30585 As a person who does not have Asperger’s or a related Autism Spectrum Disorder, it can be hard for me to imagine what it feels like or how your brain might experience a visit to a museum like HMNS. Doing research, talking with families, and watching Yo...

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]]> 31729 Accessibility: HMNS Expands Resources and Programming to Welcome All https://houstonnewmedia.org/accessibility-hmns-expands-resources-and-programming-to-welcome-all/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=accessibility-hmns-expands-resources-and-programming-to-welcome-all Wed, 27 Nov 2019 16:11:41 +0000 http://blog.hmns.org/?p=29924 It’s been a while since we wrote our first blog post about Accessibility initiatives at HMNS, and we’ve come a loooong way since then! Since March of 2016 when we launched our resources for families of children and adults with sensory sensitivities and...

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