Kids & Family

These adventures will help your kids learn about the world around them while offering fun for the whole family. Plus, PBS Kids premieres two new films this month!

This innovative academy will cater to students in Kindergarten through 5th Grade, emphasizing a hands-on, inquiry-based approach to science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Winter days, especially snow days, provide a perfect opportunity to engage young minds in STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) activities.

A new dynamic PBS Kids animated series will encourage kids ages 4-8 to “power up” the skills they need for future success by depicting the benefits of one of the most popular forms of media—video games.

As you celebrate the limitless possibilities in engineering, invite your students to dream boldly, innovate relentlessly, and create a future shaped by ingenuity. We have resources to help!

Looking for ways to help the children you know celebrate Black History Month? Introduce them to these stellar role models!

Make this Valentine’s Day extra special by spending it with your favorite PBS KIDS characters.

Looking for ways to help children celebrate Black History Month? The WHRO Education team is here to help! Teachers, parents and grandparents, take advantage of these great resources.

This is the 30th year of our annual writing contest, and we expect to receive many great stories! Be sure to get yours entered before the deadline.

Ms. Martha shares a story titled, "Dolphin Mystery" by author and illustrator, Norah C. from Old Donation School.

Celebrate Halloween and the fall season with these scare-free and informative videos and activities for grades preK through high school.

Through its relatable stories, characters, and messages, Carl the Collector showcases and celebrates our differences and commonalities, and that we all have something unique to offer.

Ms. Martha shares a story titled, "I Am Special." It was written by Lauryn Vernon, from Chesapeake, VA.

Ms. Martha Reads a story titled "The Nicest Horse." It was written and illustrated by Jaydan Theus from Point O View Elementary School in Virginia Beach.

The 34th annual Virginia Children's Festival returns to Norfolk this weekend, and WHRO Public Media will be there contributing to the fun.

Election season is a great time to introduce kids to the principles of democracy and to explain the voting process.

Ms. Martha shares a story written and illustrated by Ava Shubert from Butts Road Primary School in Chesapeake.

Explore K-12 resources that explore the diversity and importance of Hispanic culture, including contributions to dance, food, social movements, literature, art, science, film, and politics.

Ms. Martha shares a story titled, "The Magic Dress." It was written and illustrated by Mayukha Khambhammettu from Deep Creek Central Elementary in Chesapeake.

Ms. Martha shares a story titled, "Lily and Lil's Hidden Treasure Adventure." It was written by Lilyanna Fungo who attends Tarrolton Elementary in Norfolk.