It has to have been six years ago or thereabouts. The math gets fuzzy after a certain point, when there isn’t a handy sports championship or painfully memorable (read: extremely expensive) ER visit pin to put in it. Mouse was a toddler still, of this much I am fairly certain, […]
If you read anything about “Grace and Frankie,” Netflix’s new half hour-ish dramatic comedy staring Jane Fonda, Lily Tomlin, Martin Sheen and Sam Waterston, it will probably include the words “older” and “mature,” and maybe even a cheap “wrinkle” pun. While all of that makes perfect sense — the four […]
Over on PBS Parents today, I’ve got a very leafy learning activity perfect for Earth Day, Arbor Day or any day this spring and summer. Take a look at how you and your kids can (and should) make a Book of Trees! I’m not the only one with the great […]
Two kids and an alien walk into a juice bar… The new PBS KIDS CGI-animated show Ready Jet Go! begins kinda like that, only different. Created by Craig Bartlett, who developed Dinosaur Train, this new show for kids ages 3-8 will focus on all things space, science and innovation… and […]
Monday March 2nd is the Bear’s 11th birthday and even though she’s within an extended-arms reach of the teen years, she still likes a cuddle and a half an hour with PEG + CAT on PBS Kids. Hell, I’m 39, with already long arms, and I’d gladly stand in line […]
Ahh, the great outdoors. Our 2014 was a very great outdoors kind of year. We hiked down into Crater Lake and then hiked up Wizard Island in the middle of the lake before doing both in reverse and collapsing onto our beds shortly thereafter. We walked in awe among the […]
Stop, drop and roll! No, wait, that’s not right. Stop, Hammer Time! Nope, wrong again. Stop, in the name of love! Well, sorta but not exactly. Stop what you are doing, grab any and all 5-12 year old girls you know and love, and watch the pilot episode of Just […]
ARTHUR and PBS KIDS Visit Downton Abbey on January 26th! Downton Abbey mania is back as season five of the wildly popular period drama has begun on PBS Masterpiece! To celebrate, a special Downton Abbey-inspired episode of ARTHUR is set to premiere on PBS KIDS on Monday, January 26 (check […]
