Children's Museum Houston - A Playground for Your Mind!
"America's No. 1 Children's Museum" by Parents magazine, winner of Nickelodeon Parents' Picks "Best Museum in Houston 2009 & 2010," Click2Houston's Best "Best Museum 2010," the Children's Museum of Houston is a Citysearch.com's nationwide 5-star children's museum. Housed in a whimsical building designed by internationally acclaimed architect Robert Venturi, Children's Museum Houston offers a multitude of exhibits bursting with action-packed fun that engage kids in the ultimate learning experience. The Museum was founded in 1980 by a group of Houston parents who hoped to elevate early childhood development to a community-wide priority.
Since then, the Museum has grown to serve more than 850,000 people annually, focusing on bilingual (Spanish/English) learning programs for kids ages birth to 12 years and workshops in literacy, science, math, health, engineering, civic engagement, culture and social studies.