As a PBS member station, Vermont Public is proud to provide PBS KIDS content and resources to Vermonters. In addition, we offer locally produced content, resources, events, and partnerships.
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All of the awesome and Vermont Public and PBS KIDS content that you love and trust is available 24 hours a day – and all free thanks to viewers like you! Whenever you’re in the mood for top-quality, interactive, and educational resources we are here for you.
Live PBS KIDS programming is available on broadcast TV weekdays on our main channel, or 24/7 on our dedicated Kids channel where available, or stream on your favorite smart TV or mobile app.
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SUGGESTED APPS!
Daniel Tiger for Parents
The Daniel Tiger for Parents app empowers parents and caregivers with songs and videos from the hit PBS KIDS series Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood. Is your child learning about sharing? Struggling with trying a new food? Working on what to do with mad feelings? Daniel Tiger for Parents has a song for these important social-emotional skills – and many more of life’s little lessons! LEARN MORE
Work It Out Wombats! Family App
Practice a creative way of thinking this summer by playing the free "Work It Out Wombats!" Family App. Watch videos, do hands-on activities, get parenting tips, and make your own music videos together! Download Android | Apple
American Sign Language
Watch for free your favorite PBS KIDS shows like Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood, Wild Kratts, Odd Squad, and Sesame Street. American Sign Language provided by Bridge Multimedia and The Described and Captioned Media Program (DCMP) with funding from the US Department of Education. American Sign Language | Videos | PBS KIDS
Amazing activities!
Whether you like to play online games with your kids, print out free activities and sheets, or need lesson plans for your teens, you will find plenty of resources at PBS KIDS for Parents and PBS Learning Media.
PBS Parents recommends this article. Make playful, peaceful connections with your children. Find out more and thrive! pbs.org/parents/thrive/practice-mindfulness-with-pbs-kids-shows-and-games
But Why: A Podcast for Curious Kids
But Why is a show led by you, kids! You ask the questions and we find the answers. It’s a big interesting world out there. Join us on YouTube, Instagram, TikTok, Facebook, X, Spotify, or visit our website.
Be curious and learn together while enjoying out 1-minute But Why Bites videos or full length podcast episodes. Here is a handy list to all of our available guides by category.
Featured suggestions
Back to School
Five-year-old Odin in Wyoming is about to start school and he sent us this question: If I’m terrified about kindergarten do I have to go? What should I do if I’m scared? What if kids are mean to me? Tips and suggestions from our listeners for kids returning to school, along with answers from guidance counselor Tosha Todd and National Teacher of the Year Juliana Urtubey: But Why Podcast & Learning Guide
STEAM
Enjoy Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts, and Mathematics through digital media with your children.
S - Can snowstorms make thunder?
T - How do boats float?
E - What is electricity?
A - How do you make paint?
M - What is the biggest number?
ARTS
Join But Why Podcast for Curious Kids Team and listen to these podcasts about ART!
A - But Why Live: Poetry
R - How Do Piano Keys Make Sound?
T - Why Do People Like Different Types Of Music?
S - How Do You Whistle?
BACK TO SCHOOL
PBS LearningMedia’s You, Me, and Community collection includes the right tools for young citizens (PreK/Grade 3) to inspire civics and community connections!
https://vermont.pbslearningmedia.org/collection/you-me-community/
Mister Chris and Friends
When the work on the farm is done, now it’s time to have some fun! Mister Chris has finished his farm chores, and now he’s ready for an adventure full of music and friends. You’ll meet lots of interesting friends along the way, and even attend a barn concert. Watch now
This Emmy winning, joyful kids music series from Vermont Public encourages learning, exploration, and fun for the entire family! Filmed in Vermont.
Events
BUT WHY - Signs of Summer
When: Wednesday, August 7th at 4:30 p.m.
Where: North Branch Nature Center - 713 Elm Street Montpelier, Vt. 05602
Free Admission: No RSVP required
Join Vermont Public's kids podcast But Why? and Kellogg-Hubbard Library at North Branch Nature Center for a FREE live event. Want to know more about what's going on in the woods in the summertime? Podcast host and author Jane Lindholm and naturalist/teacher Victoria Lee will be front and center to discuss woodland creatures - big and small, and summer time ecology. Kids will get all the answers they need to their curious questions and have a great time doing it!
To learn about upcoming events, check out our Events page, and follow us on Facebook.
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