09/01/2026
As a mom of four, I’ve learned the hard way that forcing an outing during a toddler meltdown never works!
When my kids were little, having a local museum membership was my ultimate safety net. We could pop in for 20 minutes, and if things went sideways, we just walked out, no wasted money, no stress.
Plus, Kohl Children's Museum CEO Mike Delfini dropped two hidden perks on the podcast:
1. 8:30 AM early member-only access (for the 5 AM wake-up squad).
2. 50% off admission at partner museums nationwide!
Parents: Are you team "tough it out" or team "cut your losses and go home"? Drop your strategy below!