About Take your Child to Work Day

Our goal is to introduce children to the vital public services that their parents provide in support of the campus mission and to encourage future careers in science. All employees are welcome to bring their children, ages 6 to 13, to work if approved by the employee's supervisor.

Rain or Shine!

Remember to bring:

  • closed-toe shoes
  • hat
  • rain coat or umbrella
  • sunscreen

What You Need to Know

  1. Rain or shine, the event goes on.
  2. Only children ages 6 to 13 please.

    The events presented are for children entering 1st - 8th grades. They are not appropriate for younger children. Younger siblings are not permitted to attend the event due to limited space. Older children (14 years or older) may volunteer to work the hub area.

  3. Each child must register to attend.

    Any child not registered will not be able to participate in any sponsored Programs. Registrations on the day of the event will allow children to participate in hub activities only.

  4. Adult supervision is required at ALL times.

    If transportation is required to go to a Program, only one adult will be permitted to use the transportation provided.

  5. Children must wear ID badges at all times.
  6. Dress your child appropriately. Closed-toe shoes and warm weather gear.

    Be sure your child(ren) has the appropriate warm weather or rain gear. Closed-toe shoes must be worn by all participants.

  7. lunch will be available for a fee.
The event is sponsored by the NCI at Frederick