A little help? Be My Neighbor Day recruits family volunteers
Kids might enjoy washing a firetruck, cleaning a playground, playing games with seniors or making greeting cards.
10 ways to celebrate Mister Rogers’ 50th anniversary
“ ‘Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood’ was a show that touched people on a very personal level, granting children permission to feel feelings.”
Up all night with ‘Daniel Tiger’: WQED PBS KIDS launches new 24/7 TV channel
On Jan. 16, WQED and PBS KIDS will launch a new TV channel to broadcast children’s programming 24 hours a day, seven days a week. About six months later, a gaming component will be added.
Want to know how brain research could change education? Check out this NOVA documentary
The film profiles neuroscientists, psychologists and educators to show how new research on child brain development is key to understanding how to engage and inspire young minds.
Woolslair Mosaic builds “a mosaic of community” as it teaches kids valuable skills
The Woolslair Mosaic project teaches kids STEAM skills through a collaboration with the Pittsburgh Center for the Arts.
Learning deeper through the Energy Innovation Center’s Design Challenge
Local high-school students tackle a design challenge at the Energy Innovation Center in the Hill District, one of many innovative projects to remake learning in Pittsburgh.
Witness a beautiful day in Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood, past and present
Vintage photos bring the early days of Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood to life, while families of volunteers prep for Be My Neighbor Day on March 19th.
New PBS program blasts off Monday from Carnegie Science Center
PBS Kids hosts the national premiere of Ready Jet Go! on Sunday at the Carnegie Science Center in partnership with WQED.
Check out the winners of the 2015 WQED Kids Writers Contest
Four Pittsburgh-area students were chosen as first place winners in the WQED Kids Writers Contest. See their original stories here.