Growing gratitude with PBS KIDS

November 18, 2024

While November isn’t the only month to be grateful, it is a good time to think about and say (or…

PBS KIDS for Parents Autumn Activity: Experiment With Leaves!

September 29, 2021

Fall is here, which means the leaves are changing color and decorating the ground. Use the leaves from your yard…

Heat Your Child’s Curiosity – Create a Bottle Thermometer!

August 21, 2021

Has your child ever questioned why they need a jacket one day, but a t-shirt is sufficient just a few…

PBS Wisconsin Kids’ Schedule Changes Begin May 3

April 22, 2021

With the addition of the new Fred Rogers Productions series Donkey Hodie to the PBS Wisconsin schedule beginning May 3,…

Five Incredibly Catchy PBS Theme Songs

May 19, 2016

My brain’s wonderful at sopping up theme songs, commercial jingles and mediocre 1990s pop songs like a sponge. Is it…

Helping Kids Understand Tragic Images in the News

August 26, 2015

“When I was a boy and I would see scary things in the news, my mother would say to me,…

Your Daily Dose of Cute, ‘Sesame Street’ Style

July 11, 2015

It’s hard to decide which Sesame Street star is the cutest. Whether it’s a touching moment with Elmo or an important…

7 Ways to Engage Your Creative Children

February 22, 2015

I love that my daughter loves art and music, and I’ve dedicated a large part of our fairly small house…