*By Melina Theodorou
Walking into the museum, we were greeted by a sea of school bags that dotted its floor. Laughter reverberated through its walls, accompanied by the melodic sound of the flute, welcoming us to Another Day at the Museum.
Spearheaded by RESET and ASSITEJ Cyprus for the second year running, this initiative provides students from rural areas in Cyprus with the opportunity to visit a cultural space. Funded by UNESCO, one of the core objectives of Another Day at the Museum is to enhance children’s cultural awareness and sensitivity through exposure to various forms of art, such as music, theatre, and visual arts.
Nonetheless, while the benefits of arts and culture as an educational tool are manifold, ranging from improved social skills to increased…
