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Early Childhood Education
PBS provides early childhood educators with curriculum tools and professional resources as part of its commitment to growing young minds.
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Resource Roundup
A printable summary of on-air and online Early Childhood resources from PBS and PBS KIDS.
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Connecting School & Home
Share learning ideas and tips with parents and families.
PBS KIDS in the Classroom
Teach with PBS KIDS on-air and online resources.
PreK-2 Thematic Units
Find fun activities and related books for over 100 common themes.
Articles From the Field
Read advice from experts and fellow educators.
Guiding Young Children Toward Kindergarten
“Ask any two people what school readiness means and you are likely to get three diverse answers.”
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PBS TeacherLine
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Online professional development covering number sense, language development, children's authors on the Web, phonics, spelling, inquiry science, and more. Learn more…
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Reading Rainbow: Saturday Sancocho and see how a family gets the ingredients they need for their chicken stew.
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October Media Infusion: Meeting the Needs of Adolescent Learners with Media and Technology
This month's Media Infusion blogger, Rebecca Lawson, discusses how students must be led to use critical and higher order thinking skills through the use of technology and media…more
Produce for Kids Campaign Launches
In partnership with Produce for Kids, the second year of the Eat Smart for a Great Start campaign will once again feature loveable Hooper. The back-to-school theme promotes healthy lunchbox and snack ideas to busy moms. New this year will be a classroom contest, Play with Your Produce Challenge. All entering classrooms will receive coupons, sample lesson plans, discounts on nutrition books and curricula, and goodies for the classroom…more
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books & links
Enrich instruction in the early grades with recommended books and web sites updated monthly. Explore our archive of more than 2,500 recommended resources.
media literacy
Help young children understand our media-filled world. Integrate activities to teach kids to analyze messages that inform, entertain, and sell to us everyday. More…
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Media Infusion
October: Meeting the Needs of Adolescent Learners with Media and Technology, with Rebecca Lawson