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KIDS & FAMILY | EDUCATORS

Writers Contest

Check out the 2010 winners of the PBS Kids Go! Writers Contest!

Open House

Due to road closures and building construction, there will not be an Open House in 2010. BUT in 2011, the event will be twice as big. Stay tuned!

EC Conference

Crying, kicking and screaming! Emotions happen. At this year's conference, learn to recognize what causes kids to act out and then channel that energy through yoga, meditation, books, and play. Sat., Sept. 11, Kimberly, Wis. Registration must be postmarked by Aug. 27.
View conference brochure.

Wisconsin Bookworms™

Wisconsin Bookworms™ reaches out to children ages 2-5 in families of financial need, giving them the tools for early literacy. The project trains "reading buddies", volunteers who share free books and activities with over 5,000 kids. Just added: the 2010-2011 list.

FEATURED LESSON PLAN	WORKSHOPS
Dragon Tales: The Way We Feel Socio-emotional activity helps kids understand and express their feelings. More lesson plans	Wisconsin PBS Kids Workshops Explore our workshops from child development and literacy to nutrition and shaping healthy life styles.

WISCONSIN RESOURCES

PBS TEACHER RESOURCES

	Classroom Resources Check out a variety of lessons, activities and reference materials from the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board.
	30-Second Candidate See what we've developed for the new generation of voters with curriculum enhancements on campaign advertising for high school civics and social studies teachers.
	Wisconsin Stories Resources from the Wisconsin Educational Communications Board support the "Wisconsin Stories " project of the Wisconsin Historical Society and Wisconsin Public Television. Lesson plans for teachers, history club coordinators, and scout troop leaders are adaptable to various grade levels.
	Wisconsin Bookworms™ Wisconsin Bookworms™ provides free books, activities and "reading buddies" to thousands of kids who wouldn't otherwise have book of their own. The project is a collaboration of the Wisconsin Association for Home and Community Education, UW-Extension Family Living Programs and Head Start.