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Celebrating Hispanic Heritage Month | PBS KIDS
Hispanic Heritage Month, observed from September 15 through October 15, is a time to celebrate the more than 60 million people of Hispanic descent living in the United States. Watch to learn more about the month!
Summertime Learning Resources for Kids from PBS KIDS
Play and learn your way this summer! 🌻💛🌞 You can explore and play with your child all season long with a variety of free resources from PBS KIDS. Spark curiosity and creativity with hands-on activities, tips, and games around different themes supporting literacy, math, science, and life skills. Get started here with summer fun for the whole family!
Fun and Easy Ideas for Water Play With Preschoolers
As we kick off the warmer months, here are some ideas for preschool water play, whether it’s in your backyard, your kitchen, or the sidewalk outside! 🌊🌊🌊
How Hero Elementary Can Positively Impact Children's Perceptions of Autism
Most children between the ages of 5 and 8 haven't heard of autism or don't quite understand what it really is. But when kids were asked to watch the Hero Elementary episode, “AJ’s Extra Superpower,” their views of autism changed positively. Some kids even started listing AJ as their favorite because of his autism! Learn more about how Hero Elementary is engaging young children to learn about and appreciate people with autism.
15 Books About Friendship | For Parents
Grab your best super crew and huddle up for a photo, because it's National Best Friends Day! ❤️Teach your little ones the importance of pals with these 15 books about friendship. Life is better with friends!
5 Engaging Questions to Discover Your Child's Inner Thinking | For Parents
When we ask our children ❓ "engaging questions" ❓ as they explore the world, we learn about what they are figuring out and what they understand. Here are 5 engaging questions that will help your child think and talk about their experiences!
Healthy Snack Ideas for Kids | Celebrating School Lunch Hero Day
Growing children need healthy foods to keep their bodies strong and their minds clear. And we're so grateful for all the lunch heroes out there who make sure our kids have the nutrition they need. Speaking of nutrition, here are some great healthy snack ideas for your little ones (to help encourage healthy eating)!
Discover Animals & Their Habitats Through Books for Kids
If your children love animals, here are some books that will spark their curiosity and teach them more about animals and their habitats!
6 Earth Day Celebration Ideas for Kids
Teach your children to take care of our planet with 6 Earth Day 🌎 celebration ideas! Together, we can keep this world clean, healthy and beautiful for centuries to come. Happy Earth Day, Heroes!
6 Earth Day Celebration Ideas for Kids
Teach your children to take care of our planet with 6 Earth Day 🌎 celebration ideas! Together, we can keep this world clean, healthy and beautiful for centuries to come. Happy Earth Day, Heroes!
Meet the Hero Elementary Character with Autism
Hero Elementary is proud to be part of the movement to feature the wonderful stories of children with special needs in mainstream-media. Learn more about our character, AJ Gadgets, who is on the spectrum. Not only do his friends embrace his autism, but AJ also learns to be proud of what makes him so special.
Authentically Including Diversity in Hero Elementary on PBS KIDS
There is a lot of research supporting the powerful impact of diverse media representation, especially on children. When children see others that look like themselves in the media, it gives them pride, agency, motivation, and a role model to look up to. Learn more about how Hero Elementary is authentically including #diversity in our program.
Outdoor Activities for Kids
It's that time of year again! The birds are chirping, the flowers are blooming, and the whole family is ready to get outside. Explore the outdoors, discover fun nature crafts, and learn more about the world outside our doorsteps. Check out these wonderful free activities from PBS KIDS!
Kid-Friendly Passover Recipes
Celebrate Passover with these kid-friendly recipes for your Seder meal! Learn how to introduce children to the holiday and connect with the holiday’s roots.
8 Indoor Activities to Release Kids' Energy | Parent Resource
Whether you are preparing for a new routine at home with your child or looking for additional activities to add to your existing routine, here are 8 great ideas for indoor games to get the wiggles out!