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Sesame Street
Kids
WETA Kids

Sesame Street

Sesame Street, the recipient of 85 Emmys, helps children learn and grow with its unique blend of excitement, humor, and compassion.

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Start with a Book Screen
Education

Start with a Book

Start with a Book is a companion summer website to ReadingRockets.org. Explore 24 kid-friendly themes that feature great fiction and nonfiction for children, hands-on activities, websites for deeper learning, and educational apps related to each theme.

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PEG + CAT
Kids
WETA Kids

PEG + CAT

This animated preschool series follows the adorable, spirited Peg and her sidekick Cat as they embark on adventures and learn foundational math concepts and skills.

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Watch When You Want
Kids

WETA Kids: Watch When You Want

Your very own WETA kid can now watch favorite TV shows whenever he or she wants!

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WETA Kids Games
Kids

WETA Kids Games

Play matching, alphabet and concentration games from your favorite WETA Kids characters.

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SciGirls

SciGirls

The goal of SciGirls is unapologetically bold: to change how millions of girls think about science, technology, engineering and math.

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WordWorld

WordWorld

WordWorld is the preschool series where words are truly the stars of the show.

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What's On Now

1:30AM WordGirl WordGirl
Hard-Learned Money; Gift Pony
2:00AM Super WHY! Super WHY!
Attack of More Man!
2:30AM Martha Speaks Martha Speaks
Martha Acts Up; Ronald Is In
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WETA TV 26 airs kids programming in the mornings.
1:30AM The Farthest - Voyager in Space
3:30AM NOVA
Eclipse Over America
4:30AM Antiques Roadshow
Compilation 1
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Television & Children

Get answers to the many questions parents and educators have about children and television.

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Women of Civil War Alexandria
The Lyceum
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Open Late Concert Series - Piedmont Symphony Orchestra
National Sporting Library & Museum
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Community Based "Dance SPA III"
Dance Dimensions
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Umoja Ballet Academy-Enrollment Event
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Military Family Appreciation Day, in partnership with Blue Star Families
Smithsonian National Portrait Gallery
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Curious George
Curious George
Ready To Learn
Ready to Learn

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Washington Week

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Opera

Classical WETA is Washington's home for opera on the radio.

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Capital Beer: A Heady History of Brewing in Washington, D.C.

Historian Garrett Peck discusses the history of brewing in the nation's capital. D.C.'s beer heritage dates back to 1770 and claims some very innovative brewers.

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Arthur

Arthur

Arthur follows the adventures and misadventures of 8-year-old Arthur Read (an aardvark), his little sister D.W., and his friends and family.

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WETA Kids Games

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