Category Archives: Kids and Family

“Odd Squad” Saves the World!

Posted on January 17, 2015 by Holli

Calling all Odd Squad fans! Join us Monday, Jan. 19 at 7 a.m. and 3 p.m. as WPT premieres a one-hour special of Odd Squad, a live-action series from PBS KIDS designed to help kids 5-8 build math and collaboration skills. In “Odd … Continue reading →

Posted in Kids and Family, Show Previews | Tagged Apps, Family, Kids, Odd Squad, PBS Kids

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New Song Captures All 50 States, Saves Best for Last

Posted on January 13, 2015 by Erik

Our friends at PBS Learning Media tapped Forrest Kline from the band hellogoodbye to record this cool new song about visiting each and every state in the U.S.A. It’s creative, fun and they - of course - saved the best … Continue reading →

Posted in Kids and Family, Resources | Tagged American, Education, educators, Forrest Kline, geography, hellogoodbye, I Wanna See the States, lesson plans, PBS, PBS Kids, PBS LearningMedia, Program, public television, Teachers, Wisconsin, Wisconsin Public Television, WPT, youtube

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Watching, Browsing and Surfing with Intention

Posted on January 9, 2015 by Holli

Welcome to 2015. I started out this year a little differently than most. I didn’t make resolutions for myself or my family like I usually do. I am not going to “lose 10 pounds by Valentine’s Day,” nor am I … Continue reading →