WXXI Kids

09/25/2024

Talking to young children about emergencies can be hard. This , consider using this tip from to help when something happens. More tips and resources can be found at sesame.org.

09/16/2024

Check out the partial lunar eclipse on Tues. Sept. 17
View in Rochester, NY
Begins: Tue, 9/17/24 at 8:41 pm
Maximum: Tue, 9/17/24 at 10:44 pm
Ends: Wed, 9/18/24 at 12:47 am
Learn more with Lunar Eclipse Essentials from NASA on PBS LearningMedia:

Discover what happens during a lunar eclipse in this video from NASA. The orbit of the Moon around Earth causes the monthly phases of the Moon; lunar eclipses occur when the Moon passes through Earth's shadow. The video shows how the appearance of the Moon changes as it passes through Earth's penumb...

09/15/2024

Celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month: https://www.pbs.org/parents/hispanic-heritage-month

09/13/2024

“We just love…everything Lyla.” So do we, Alexis from PBS KIDS ! Lyla in the Loop

09/13/2024

🌈✨ Take a look, it’s in a book... and behind the scenes of one of the most beloved children's programs in history! Join PBS Books on Wednesday, September 18, as we explore Creating Reading Rainbow: The Untold Story of a Beloved Children’s Series with authors Barbara Irwin, Tony Buttino, Sr., and Pam Johnson. 📚✨

Learn about the early history of this groundbreaking show and how it shaped generations of young readers. You won't want to miss this journey into the heart of Reading Rainbow!
📅 Wednesday, September 18, 2024
⏰ 8 PM ET
🔗 RSVP now! Connect here: https://www.facebook.com/events/1679718306160044

09/13/2024

Do you love Lyla in the Loop? Check out the series and fun activities. Details here:

Play games and watch full episodes of Lyla in the Loop on PBS KIDS. https://pbskids.org/lyla Watch Lyla in the Loop Video Episodes and Clips at PBS KIDS: https://pbskids.org/videos/lyla-in-the-loop PBS KIDS for Parents Lyla in the Loop, Articles and Activities: https://www.pbs.org/parents/shows/lyla...

09/11/2024

We will . Today, we hug loved ones a little tighter and know that we are always stronger together. ❤️

09/10/2024

(Rochester, NY) September 10, 2024 – WXXI Public Media is excited to announce the appointment of Chris Hastings as its new President and Chief Executive Officer. Hastings brings to WXXI a rich and diverse background in public media, joining from GBH in Boston, where he served as Executive Producer...

08/31/2024

Ready, Set, School: WXXI Parent E-News is posted.

Back to School Homemade Granola Bars Make Ahead for Easy to Go Breakfast or After School Snack Back to School Fried Rice  For Dinner   

08/28/2024

Smiling, saying something nice, or inviting someone to participate. Good practice in school, good practice in life!♥️

08/10/2024

Happy Saturday! How are you recharging with your kids today?

You’re not wasting time. You’re recharging.

08/07/2024

Join WXXI and Move to IncludeTM for a special FREE advance screening and discussion of Name Me Lawand, a film that follows a deaf Kurdish boy’s transformative journey to communicate through learning sign language. Monday, August 19, 2024 | 6:30pmLittle Theatre 1 (240 East Ave.)Reserve your FREE ti...

08/06/2024

Reading to your child is important, but talking math in everyday activities can also add up to success.

Mentioning numbers during everyday activities could be more beneficial than workbooks and exercises

07/28/2024

TODAY’S THE DAY - Day at the Ballpark! 🏟️💚

game is at 1:05. PBS KIDS fun is all day! Bring your hat and sunscreen because it’s going to be toasty!

Come meet and from PBS KIDS Jamming on the Job. Get your picture taken with Lyla and Stu from and Zeke, Zadie, and Malik from . Play games and do activities with our community friends. See you there!

🎟️➡️Tickets and details at WXXI.org/ballpark or the link in our bio!

07/27/2024

You know how great it feels when someone asks if you’d like to be included? Make someone else feel that way by asking them!♥️

07/24/2024

The countdown is on!⏰ Day at the Ballpark is THIS Sunday, 7/28!

Join us and the for baseball, PBS KIDS character fun, hands-on activities, and a very special appearance by our friends and - the team from PBS KIDS Jamming on the Job podcast!

We. Can’t. Wait! 🥳🎶⚾️💚

🎟️➡️Learn more and get your tickets at the link in our bio or WXXI.org/ballpark or here: https://www.wxxi.org/highlights/pbs-kids-day-at-the-ballpark-dia-de-pbs-kids-en-el-estadio-de-beisbol-july-28-at-innovative-field/

07/22/2024

And just to add more fun to the day, we’re also bringing Zeke, Zadie, and Malik from to PBS KIDS Day at the Ballpark on 7/28! 👀❣️

🎟️➡️ Get your tickets at the link in our bio or WXXI.org/ballpark

07/21/2024

Join us next Sunday, 7/28 at Innovative Field for a day of play and fun! AND, we’ll be joined by some very special friends!👀❣️ We can’t wait!

Learn more at the link in our bio!

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07/20/2024

There’s so much love in our community! Thanks for being our neighbors - we love you all! 🌈♥️🦄☁️

07/16/2024

Coming soon!

Life’s ups and downs are best navigated with friends. Introducing , the new musical film from popular children’s musicians The Okee Dokee Brothers. Coming to PBS KIDS on July 26.

07/15/2024

“In times of stress, the best thing we can do for our children (and for each other) is to listen with our ears and our hearts and to be assured that our questions are just as important as our answers.” - Fred Rogers

To learn more about how to talk with children about difficult things in the news, visit the link in our bio.

07/13/2024

💚‼️Join us and Rochester Red Wings for PBS KIDS Day at the Ballpark/Día de PBS KIDS en el estadio de béisbol‼️💚

Sunday, July 28 at 1:05 p.m. at Innovative Field
El Domingo 28 de Julio a la 1:05 p.m. En el Campo de innovador

The Red Wings take on the Lehigh Valley IronPigs while WXXI brings the fun with plenty of PBS KIDS activities, characters, and podcasters Christina Sanabria and Andrés Salguero, the music duo known as 123 Andrés, and Magic Beatmaster Boombox, voiced by Pierce Freelon from “Jamming on the Job.”

Kids can:
• Meet the team from “Jamming on the Job”
• Take selfies with special guests from PBS KIDS Work It Out Wombats and Lyla in the Loop
• Run the bases after the game
• Play and explore with some of our favorite community partners

Únase a WXXI Educacion y a los Rochester Red Wings para el Día de los Niños de PBS en el estadio el domingo 28 de julio a la 1:05 p.m. Los Red Wings se enfrentan a los Lehigh Valley IronPigs, mientras que WXXI trae la diversión con muchas actividades, personajes y podcasters de PBS Kids, Christina Sanabria y Andrés Salguero, el dúo musical conocido como 123 Andrés, y Magic Beatmaster Boombox, con la voz de Pierce Freelon de “Jamming on the Job”.

Los niños pueden:
• Conocer al equipo de “Jamming on the Job”
• Tómarse selfies con invitados especiales de PBS KIDS “¡Work It Out Wombats!” y “Lyla in the Loop!”
• Correr las bases después del juego
• Jugar y explorar con algunos de nuestros socios favoritos de la comunidad.

🎟️Tickets and more ➡️ WXXI.org/ballpark
Learn more: https://www.wxxi.org/highlights/pbs-kids-day-at-the-ballpark-dia-de-pbs-kids-en-el-estadio-de-beisbol-july-28-at-innovative-field/

07/04/2024

Wishing you a day filled with sparkles, stripes and smiles! Happy Fourth of July! ✨♥️✨