If you take a look at the children’s PBS schedule, you may have noticed something—more cartoons and fewer live action television shows. Yes, if you were a child who grew up sometime during the late 20th century, you may have noticed that, for the most part, PBS children’s broadcasting probably looks quite a bit different ...
Have you been asked to pen a monkey themed lesson plan for your Pre-K students? Are you in need of a few ideas to help fill in your current list of activities? If so, you may want to check out the following suggestions: Geography Why not begin the unit by placing a map of the ...
In the 1980s, PBS programs Sesame Street and Mister Rogers Neighborhood continued their popular prominence on the children’s television landscape. However, several new shows premiered that decade, creating a whole new morning and afternoon schedule of award winning programs that would become quite popular with both children and their approving parents. We will look back ...
If there are modern-day saints in the most formal and ecclesiastically legal sense of the word, author Amy Hollingsworth has allowed us to share a wonderful visit with perhaps the best known and beloved of those saints. For 30 years, Fred Rogers was not only a children’s show host on PBS, but he was probably ...
If you’re someone who has music as a major part of your life (or career), you’ve undoubtedly at least heard of the Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia fraternity (or “The Sinfonia”). And if you haven’t, then you undoubtedly wouldn’t have guessed that musicians would have a secret society complete with all the usual rituals and initiation ...
