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Getting Kids to Try New Foods

Sarah Krieger, MPH, RD, LD

Did you know that the number one vegetable consumed by toddlers is the fried potato? Yikes! Sure, getting kids to try new and healthy foods may be tough, but it's possible. Nutritionist Sarah Krieger offers tips to tempt picky eaters.

Make a Wind Chime

Handmade wind chime from Craft Apparent

Celebrate spring with this eco-friendly craft. More.

Counting Coins

Coins

Count on this activity to build math skills. More.

Learning to Learn

Boy stacking blocks

See how kids learn how to learn by age. More.

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A Delightful Daughter

Patience

I don't even know what kind of flower it is, but she calls them her Ruby flowers. They grow on a tree in our back yard and every day she goes out back a picks whatever she can reach... Read and Comment »

Posted by Patience on March 19, 2010

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Thursday Three: Thrifty Reading

I have discovered that the one advantage to losing your job is that you can close down pushy salesmen immediately. Apparently there is no answer in the sales patter that matches, "Now that I'm unemployed, I just can't spare the... Read and Comment »

Posted by Pam on March 18, 2010

Craft Apparent with Vickie Howell

Chiming In

Vickie

Spring has (almost) sprung which means it's time to get our outdoor craft on!  With just a spoonful of creativity, your family can whip-up an eco-friendly wind chime out of recycled utensils -- so, clean out those cabinets for... Read and Comment »

Posted by Vickie Howell on March 15, 2010

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Super Why!

Help your child achieve the Power to Read with this collection of four SUPER WHY interactive literacy games. Download it from iTunes. »

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Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days

Sesame Street: 40 Years of Sunny Days

Celebrate 40 years of Sesame Street with a DVD collection and a companion book. Buy it from Shop PBS! »

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Telly's Shape Garden

Sesame Street

Match seed packets with their garden plots, add water, and grow colorful, geometric flowers.

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Miss Rosa

Join Miss Rosa for music, movement, stories and more, weekday mornings on PBS KIDS.

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