Family Activities

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Previous PBS Newsletters & Activities

Hitting the Road

Make travel fun and stress-free with kids! Let them help plan using maps, and talk about what it’s like to explore new places together.

Check out more fun ways to explore maps and transportation:

Hanging Out at Home

Discover six fun ways to make lasting memories together! Heading to the pool? It’s a great time to teach kids about water safety.

Check out more activities for family time and summer fun:

“Tiny Time Travel” is a series of funny and fast-paced live-action shorts that can help with having a conversation and communicating effectively, which can sometimes be tough for kids — and adults, too! Watch the Show!

2024

PBS Kids

  • PBS Kids Shows
  • Mystery League – A live-action series, follows three fifth-grade detectives — Millie, Mike, and Marta — as they solve the never-ending mysteries in the small, fictional Arkansas town of Mulberry Springs. Each episode encourages kids to problem solve and build strong relationships along the way!
  • PBS KIDS Games to Play Together as a Family – Playing games together — whether they are digital games, board games, or party games — are a great way to spend quality time together as a family. 
  • Turn Your Handprint Into Birds and Jellyfish – Create simple and fun handprint animals with your child, straight from an activity Lyla & Stu do in the show!
  • Make Jamaican Coconut Drops – Make these delicious coconut drops inspired by Lyla’s special treat from Auntie Rita!

PBS Parenting Resources

PBS Kids Summer

PBS Festive Crafts & Fun Activities for the Family

PBS Kids General Resources

PBS Watch Your Favorite Holiday Episodes

PBS Raising Kids Who Thrive

KIDS Video – app gives kids and parents access to thousands of free videos. Provides a safe, child-friendly viewing experience for all ages.

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