As summer approaches, many parents worry about “summer slide,” a term used to describe the learning loss that can occur when ...

IOWA CITY — A new program at Kirkwood Community College helped Claudette Urayeneza gain the language skills and hands-on experience to confidently work at a child care center in Iowa City. Urayeneza, ...

Millions of children have grown up watching PBS Kids’ educational TV, geared toward 2- to 8-year-olds—from classics like “Sesame Street” and “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” to recently added shows like ...

On May 2, 2025, at the age of 30, the grant that funded much of PBS KIDS’ content—the Corporation for Public Broadcasting (CPB) (now defunct, too) and Public Broadcasting Service’s (PBS) Ready to ...

To adult viewers, educational media content for children, such as “Sesame Street” or “Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood,” may seem rather simplistic. The pacing is slow, key themes are often repeated and ...

In May 1969, Fred McFeeley Rogers, host of the nationally syndicated series Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood, appeared in front of the U.S. Senate on behalf of PBS and the Corporation for Public Broadcasting.

Don’t forget to sign up the kids for the Summer Reading Program at the Rancho Santa Fe Library! They can earn prizes by reading books and reading for specific time periods. Come in to the library to ...

In 2026, the LEGO Foundation partnered with the International Rescue Committee (IRC) in a $97 million, five-year effort to expand its playful learning model across East Africa and the Middle East, ...