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Why PBS kids’ shows still feel like home

PBS Kids programming has been a trusted companion for generations, blending entertainment with lessons in kindness, curiosity, and learning. From Mister Rogers’ gentle wisdom to Daniel Tiger’s ...

To celebrate the country's 250th, PBS Kids is taking young viewers across America

'PBS Kids Across America,' a block of programming tied to the 250th anniversary of America, aims to celebrate the country's diversity while dropping history lessons and civics knowledge.
PBS

PBS America @ 250 Continues with Semiquincentennial-Themed Programming

ARLINGTON, VA; May 7, 2026— PBS America @ 250, a multiyear celebration of U.S. history, culture, and children’s programming, which began in spring 2025 and continues through America’s ...
Forbes

PBS Kids Enters New, And Complicated, Era With ‘Phoebe & Jay’ Launch

With the debut this week of new series Phoebe & Jay, the children’s programming division of PBS waves goodbye to an era where it could count on federal assistance for both programming and research.
Education Week

Federal Funding Cuts Come for Big Bird: What’s Ahead for PBS Kids?

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 ...