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Scholar success story: Debbie Burbank’s early childhood education journey

Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026

Debbie Burbank is an educator and scholar who earned a bachelor’s degree through Arizona PBS’s early childhood educator scholarship program.

6 ways to honor Hispanic Heritage Month in early childhood education

Tuesday, Sept. 15, 2026

Here are six ways educators can honor Hispanic Heritage Month in early childhood education from activities to picture books.

4 ways to make reading fun and engaging ahead of International Literacy Day

Tuesday, Sept. 1, 2026

September 8 is International Literacy Day, and there’s no better time to plan ways to celebrate literacy with our children and students.

Baby Proof: Can screens really calm kids?

Tuesday, Aug. 18, 2026

Using screen time for kids to calm or soothe may create behavioral challenges later. Here are six ways to help calm kids without screens.

Building your child’s confidence, one step at a time

Thursday, Aug. 6, 2026

As parents, we want our kids to feel self-confident and believe in themselves. Here are four ideas for building your child’s confidence.

Talking about today: Helping young people understand current events

Tuesday, July 28, 2026

As parents and educators, here is how we can help young people understand current events and make sense of the world around them.

Scholar success story: Angela Paschal reaches a lifelong goal 

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Angela Paschal is an educator, scholar and single mother whose resilience inspires admiration from the First Things First committee.

5 tips for keeping kids hydrated during hot Arizona summers

Thursday, July 16, 2026

Here are five tips to keep kids hydrated and avoid dehydration this summer in these triple digit temperatures.

Managing big feelings: Understanding why toddlers bite

Tuesday, July 14, 2026

Biting can be upsetting for parents and caregivers. Here’s what you should understand about why toddlers bite and how to react.

The power of ordinary people: 3 lessons from America’s founding

Wednesday, July 1, 2026

Here are three lessons from America’s founding that teach children that ordinary people have the power to make an extraordinary difference.