PBS KIDS Read-Alongs
Listen and read along as celebrities and PBS KIDS authors read some of their favorite books. Watch below or view videos on YouTube or the PBS KIDS Read Along collection.
Jorge Cham Reads "Elinor Wonders Why: The Seed of an Idea"
Make Your Own Finger Puppets of Elinor and Her Friends!
15 min activityMake finger puppets of Elinor and her friends with your child using this simple printable cut-out!
Nature Observation Bingo
30 min activity“Listen, see and follow your curiosity” in this outdoor bingo game.
Make Your Own Bunny Bookmark
10 min activityInspire reading adventures with this "Elinor Wonders Why" DIY corner bookmark!
Angela Santomero Reads "Daniel's New Friend"
Make a Book About Friends
30 min activityHelp children learn to listen to each other and continue to play despite conflict.
Help Your Child Plan for a Grr-ific Visit With a Friend
20 min activityBrainstorm ideas with your child and help them learn how to have a friend choose what they do. One idea they can suggest is making snowflakes together!
Help Your Child Be a Kind Friend
We all want to raise kids who are kind and inclusive. That takes practice. Try these strategies to teach your child to be a good friend.
Martin Kratt Reads "Lion Pride"
Sonia Manzano Reads "A Box Full of Kittens"
Kwame Alexander Reads "Acoustic Rooster & His Barnyard Band"
Groovin' with Acoustic Rooster
Ready to play some jazz music? Try different beats and songs as you groove with Acoustic Rooster and His Barnyard Band.
Make a Guitar Out of Cardboard
20 min activityMake a fun stringed instrument out of simple materials around your house.
Make Music With Everyday Objects
30 min activityThere are so many ways to make and experience music. One possibility is to explore how different items around your house sound as musical instruments.
Victoria Kann Reads “Tutu-rrific”
Pinkalicious Dance Game
It's time to dance! Learn some new Pinka moves with Pinkalicious or play freeze dance with Peterrific.
Make a Pinkalicious Wand
Explore your creativity with this magical craft activity and make a wand just like the one Pinkalicious uses.
Dance Party
Try some of these dance ideas with your child!
Jen Oxley & Billy Aronson Read “The Eid Al-Adha Adventure”
Finding Math in Everyday Places
Here are some activities and conversation starters that can help kids find math all around them.
Use Math While Baking Peg’s Honey Cake
As you bake and decorate a delicious honey cake, look for all the ways you use math — from measuring the ingredients, to setting the oven temperature and timer, to decorating the cake with geometric patterns.
Happy Camel
Using a pan balance is one way to learn about weight and measurement. In this online game, your child can compare the weight of different bowls of food to determine which bowl contains a hidden toy.
