September 2025
New School Year and Routines with LPB and PBS KIDS!
Premiering on September 8th, Weather Hunters is a new show featuring beloved Emmy-winning TODAY weatherman and host, Al Roker. The series supports kids’ understanding of weather through adventure and comedy. Preview Weather Hunters! Watch it on LPB September 8th at 6:30 AM and 3:30 PM on LPBKIDS!
Lunchbox Notes
Add some inspiration and smiles to your child's day with these printable lunchbox notes.
Sesame for Families: Resources for School Readiness
Learning can happen anytime, anywhere—inside, outside, or on the go.
Explore these resources to help children build the skills they need to succeed in school… and in life!Sesame for Families: Resources for School Readiness.
Helping Kids Express Themselves Through Music
Do you use music to help your kids communicate how they feel? Here are three ways your family can interact with music to help identify, express and regulate feelings.
September Celebrations
September 4 is National Wildlife Day -- Join the @wildkrattsofficial on an adventure to learn about the American bullfrog, then bring the excitement of the wild into your home by exploring a frog's life cycle! 🐸 #NationalWildlifeDay
September 11 is Patriot Day/September 11 Anniversary -- As parents and caregivers, we can't always shield our kids from the tough things in the world, but we can guide them through it.
Week of September 15 is National Coding Week -- Learning how to code is a great way to spark imagination and creativity! What PBS KIDS character would you feature if you were creating an interactive story or game using code?
September 16 is National Voter Registration Day -- With another big election right around the corner, now is an ideal time to teach your kids about the importance of participating in elections and practicing the right to vote!
September 17 is Constitution Day and Citizenship Day -- America is made up of many different cultures! Watch @ArthurPBS and friends explore the notion of citizenship, then talk with your kids about what it means to be an American citizen.
September 22 is the Autumnal Equinox -- Fall is the perfect time of year to play leaf detective! 🍂🍁 Go on a nature walk, then collect some fallen leaves to use for an art project that showcases the unique colors, textures, and shapes!
September 28 is National Good Neighbor Day -- How can you be a good neighbor? Play the interactive "Neighbor Day" game and explore all of the different ways you can be a good neighbor, just like Daniel Tiger!
PBS LearningMedia - Educational Digital Media Library for Learning at Home
Try, Learn, Try Again -- Promote intergenerational learning moments around the computational thinking skill of debugging, or figuring out why a device or process is not working correctly. By “testing and modifying” different components of a process, project, or system, grown-ups and their children will explore different ways to fix a problem or improve its function.
Don't forget to sign up for a FREE account for PBS LearningMedia! You can easily search for videos, lessons, interactives, and more by grade level and subject area.
PBS KIDS Game: Alma's Way Dino Dance Party
Join Junior for a Dino Dance Party! Choose your dino and learn some awesome dance moves.
September PBS KIDS Family Night - Saturday @ 7 PM on LPB KIDS!
It's back to school time!
September 6-- Tonight on @PBSKIDS Family Night, it's Alma's Way and Arthur!
September 13 -- It's a Cat in the Hat Knows A Lot About Camping! movie night! Don't miss it!
September 20 -- Don't miss the new Weather Hunters series on PBS KIDS!
September 27 -- It's a great night for Lyla in the Loop and Let's Go Luna! adventures!
Stay safe and healthy LPB families! Keep doing an amazing job with your families!
Take care, Nancy Tooraen, ntooraen@lpb.org