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Tag: PBS

The Unexpected Way ‘Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood’ is Helping My 8 Year Old Autistic Son

May 31, 2015December 2, 2017Natania Barron0

Natania’s 8-year-old might not be the demographic for Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood, but he’s benefiting from the show to everyone’s surprise.

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A New Season of ‘SciGirls’ Premieres in April

March 27, 2015December 2, 2017Kelly Knox1

The theme of the new season is “citizen science.”

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Odd Squad: Warehouse 13 For Kids

February 16, 2015December 2, 2017Sarah Pinault2

This is Odd Squad. Meet the agents of television’s newest sci-fi quasi-governmental agency. This is your kid’s Warehouse 13.

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Downton Abbey Season 5, Episode 3: Sympathy Butters No Parsnips

January 21, 2015December 2, 2017Melissa Wiley4

Cora has an admirer, Violet has a secret past, and Spratt has a case of side-eye. Let’s discuss.

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Downton Abbey Season 5, Episode 2: Choosing Sides

January 15, 2015December 2, 2017Melissa Wiley1

Are you Team Tony or Team Charles? Team Cricket Pitch or Team Village Square? Team Wireless or Team Shakes Fist at Clouds? SO MANY QUESTIONS.

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Ready to Get Your Downton On?

January 4, 2015December 2, 2017Melissa Wiley0

Tonight’s the night! Season 5 of Downton Abbey airs on PBS this evening, January 4th. Here’s a peek at where we left off last season.

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Peg Plus Cat Amigurumi

October 7, 2014November 23, 2017Sarah Pinault5

GeekMom Sarah underwent a labor of love to create this crocheted feline for her favorite fellas. The finished product will bring much joy, though the pattern may challenge.

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Daleks on Sesame Street? ENUMERATE!

August 2, 2014December 15, 2017Kelly Knox2

Did you ever think you’d see the TARDIS materialize on Sesame Street?

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LeVar Burton's New Kickstarter Brings the Magic of Reading Rainbow to Classrooms

May 28, 2014November 26, 2017Jackie Reeve0

LeVar Burton is launching a Kickstarter campaign to raise $1 million dollars to expand the modern digital Reading Rainbow program to the web. You can help bring the beloved show back to a new audience of kids on the web.

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Benedict Cumberbatch Shines in Sesame Street Short!

February 4, 2014November 24, 2017Patricia Vollmer0

Our favorite Sherlock, Khan, and Smaug works on a simple math problem with Murray-arty and The Count!

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Melissa Wiley’s Downton Abbey Season 4, Episode 1 Recap

January 9, 2014November 24, 2017Patricia Vollmer0

Are you craving GeekMom Melissa Wiley’s Downton Abbey recaps? Look no further than her personal blog for a discussion of this week’s two hour U.S. season premiere!

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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood Has a Pair of Purr-Fect Holiday Treats

December 20, 2013November 24, 2017Rachel Cericola0

The PBS hit has an album out and a special airing on Christmas Day.

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Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle Takes Over PBS on October 15

October 13, 2013December 15, 2017Kelly Knox0

Tune in to PBS on October 15 for Superheroes: A Never-Ending Battle, a comprehensive look at the humble beginnings of the comic book industry.

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The New Season of Sesame Street May Be the Geekiest Yet

September 15, 2013November 24, 2017Kelly Knox2

Parents will find themselves glued to the TV along with their preschoolers as celebrities near and dear to geek hearts stop by on the new season of Sesame Street.

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Procrastination Destination

April 20, 2013December 15, 2017Rebecca Angel2

Housework would never get done if it weren’t for procrastination. It’s amazing how important the organization of the spice cabinet is when I have a writing deadline. But the internet gives me so many, many ways to distract myself from the task at hand.

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Downton Abbey Open Thread: Season 3, Episode 7

February 18, 2013November 25, 2017Melissa Wiley0

What did you think of the Downton Abbey season-ender? As always, we have lots to discuss. Join us for a recap and come talk me off the ledge.

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Downton Abbey Open Thread: Season 3, Episode 6

February 11, 2013November 25, 2017Melissa Wiley0

Flappers, scandal, and cricket: join us for a recap and discussion of this week’s double-sized episode of Downton Abbey.

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Downton Abbey Open Thread: Season 3, Episode 5

February 4, 2013November 25, 2017Melissa Wiley0

Join us for a recap and discussion of this week’s Downton Abbey. Salmon mousse, anyone?

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Downton Abbey Open Thread: Season 3, Episode 4

January 27, 2013November 25, 2017Melissa Ford0

Join us for a recap and discussion of this week’s Downton Abbey episode! What did you think?

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Downton Abbey Open Thread: Season 3, Episode 3

January 21, 2013November 25, 2017Melissa Ford0

Let’s dish about last night’s Downton episode (January 20th, 2013 in the U.S.), shall we?

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