Parents & Educators

These resources can help grown-ups make the most of our children's programs, programs of the highest quality that teach important lessons and are fun to watch.

PBS Parents

Find thousands of activities tied to your child's favorite PBS Kids programs, and get expert advice from leaders in child development.

Talking to your children about war

Events in Iraq and images of war are disturbing, especially to children. Check out this link for advice on talking with your children.

Parents for Public TV

Visit this site for parents, grandparents and caregivers who support public television's mission to deliver the best children's programs.

Classroom Resources

Check out a variety of lessons, activities and reference materials from the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board.

Wisconsin PBS Kids

Connect with all of our children's programs including schedules, activities, background and more.

On the Verge of Voting

See what we've developed for the new generation of voters with curriculum enhancements on campaign advertising for high school civics and social studies teachers.

Wisconsin Bookworms™

Wisconsin Bookworms™ provides free books, activities and "reading buddies" to thousands of kids who wouldn't otherwise have book of their own. The project is a collaboration of the Wisconsin Association for Home and Community Education, UW-Extension Family Living Programs and Head Start.

Wisconsin Stories

Resources from the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board support the the "Wisconsin Stories" project of the Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Public Television. Lesson plans for teachers, history club coordinators, and scout troop leaders are adaptable to various grade levels.

 
Wisconsin PBS Kids