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Tag: pre-k – grade 4
Tips For Helping Children Manage Emotions in Difficult Times
As we all know by now, there is a lot happening in the world these past few months — and especially these last few weeks. COVID-19 is still present in the media, as is the recent death of George Floyd and nationwide protests calling for justice and racial equality. With everything going on, kids may…
Sesame Street and CNN | Town Hall for kids and families addressing racism
CNN and Sesame Street are partnering up to present “Coming Together: Standing Up to Racism. A CNN/Sesame Street Town Hall for Kids and Families.” Big Bird will join CNN commentator Van Jones and CNN anchor and national correspondent Erica Hill to moderate the event. The show will feature favorite Sesame Street characters – like Elmo,…
Celebrate National Best Friends Day
Monday, June 8 is National Best Friends Day! We know things may be hard right now, and maybe kids are feeling sad or restless. It doesn’t help that we can’t see our friends the way we usually do in these trying times. Fortunately, there are plenty of ways that we can still celebrate our friendships…
Summer Goals for the Whole Family!
With the virtual school year coming to an end what summertime fun are you and your family looking forward to? Outdoor exploring, trying out new recipes, a marathon of just-can’t-put-it-down books. Check out our list of activities, crafts and resources for you and your little ones this summer! Cook up something new! One for the…
Take the Time to Practice Mindfulness With Your Kids
Learning from home is winding down and coming to an end, and with the weather starting to warm-up, the kids might be getting stir-crazy. So, let’s take some time this week to “cool down.” Practicing mindfulness with your kids can be beneficial for everyone. Learn about some different mindfulness exercises below! Pressing Pause Mindfulness is…
Mountain Lake PBS Partners With Bright By Text — Support for North Country Families
Mountain Lake PBS is announcing a new partnership with Bright by Text, a national texting program that delivers expert tips, games, and child development information directly into the hands of parents and caregivers! With in-person activities currently limited, many parents and child care providers may be struggling or feeling cut off from vital networks that…
Cornell Cooperative Extension Provides Online Farm To School Learning
Farm to School initiatives are programs that focus on featuring locally grown, healthy foods in school meals. They often include lessons on food and nutrition, visits to farms and farmers’ markets, and even growing school gardens. However, since we’re all currently learning from home, Cornell Cooperative Extension has assembled a collection of Farm to School…
My Own Museum at Home!
Join the worldwide Museum Week celebration! Museums are places people visit to look at art, explore history, watch performances or experience hands-on activities. These buildings hold big collections of things gathered over many years. If you think about it, our homes are kind of like this! Let’s put our imaginations to work, and explore our…
DIY Glow-in-the-Dark Wall Decals with Full Time Kid
Check out this great DIY craft from Full Time Kid with Mya! Make your very own glowing shapes to decorate your bedroom ceiling and enjoy your starry, starry nights! Want to learn more? Use these PBS LearningMedia resources to continue on your scientific journey! 🔬Why Do Stars Twinkle? | Ready Jet Go!– (Grades K-3)…
Local Authors: Live!
Local authors Amy Guglielmo and Kate Messner are keeping families across the North Country entertained with video and live-stream read-alouds of their children’s books! Revisit Amy and Kate’s Mountain Lake PBS Author Visits and join us as we journey into the lives and work of these wonderful writers from right in our community. To learn…
