Office of Cultural Education

Educational Television & Public Broadcasting

Families

All parents want their children to succeed in school. New York State’s public broadcasting stations offer TV and radio programming, online activities and resources to help parents ensure their child is ready to begin school and to help them build their child’s academic success in the future.

Follow these external links to high quality noncommercial programming parents and children can watch together:

Thirteen/WNET, New York CityExternal Link Icon

WMHT, Capital DistrictExternal Link Icon

WSKG, BinghamtonExternal Link Icon

WNED, BuffaloExternal Link Icon

WLIW, Long IslandExternal Link Icon

Mountain Lake PBS, PlattsburghExternal Link Icon

WXXI, RochesterExternal Link Icon

WCNY, SyracuseExternal Link Icon

WPBS, WatertownExternal Link Icon

PBS Programs A-Z External Link Icon

PBS Parents External Link Icon Program-related websites, advice and tips from child development experts, games, activities and more.

Ready to Learn outreach External Link Icon Workshops based on PBS Kids programming teach parents and caregivers how to use TV programs, reading aloud and simple activities to help children get ready to be successful in school.

Last Updated: October 31, 2011