The future of North Carolina depends upon the cognitive, physical and social-emotional well-being of our children. PBS North Carolina Education connects early learners and their caregivers to educational and developmental resources. Fostering belonging and serving communities through partnerships, access and engagement opportunities create equitable opportunities for all.
Rootle is your 24/7 PBS KIDS destination for wholesome, educational and entertaining content for children ages two to eight. Stream Rootle PBS KIDS online within our viewing area, or stream it live on YouTubeTV.
Download our Channel Guide to find your local Rootle channel.
Access thousands of free videos, including full episodes and clips from top PBS KIDS series. With this app, kids can watch their favorite PBS KIDS shows anytime, anywhere. Browse and watch videos at home, on the road or anywhere with a mobile or WiFi connection.
New full episodes come out every Friday from your favorite PBS KIDS shows.
For 10 years, Rootle has helped North Carolina kids learn, explore and grow! From favorite PBS KIDS shows like Sesame Street to locally made programs celebrating our state's kids, families and educators, Rootle makes learning fun for little ones.
Celebrate Rootle, PBS North Carolina’s 24/7 PBS KIDS channel with fun facts, resources and more!
Health Heroes is game show-like educational series for kids that highlights careers in public health by introducing the specialists who keep communities safe, clean and healthy.
Watch Health Heroes, premiering Saturday, 6/6, 7:30 AM on Rootle PBS KIDS and YouTube.
In Mini Fab Science Lab, Ava and friends team up to ask big questions, investigate STEAM concepts in the lab and hear from local experts on the science behind everyday things.
Streaming now on YouTube and the PBS app.
Andrés, Christina and their magic BoomBox, voiced by Durham musician Pierce Freelon, take a musical road trip to learn more about amazing jobs. Produced by PBS North Carolina for PBS KIDS.
Play free learning games with your favorite PBS KIDS characters in a safe, child-friendly playing experience for all ages.
Get crafts, activities, parenting tips, recipes and ideas that you can use to play and learn with your kids emailed to you every week.
Join us as we play, explore and share free hands-on activities, games, demonstrations with community partners, PBS KIDS educational resources and more. Each stop of the Rootle Roadster Tour features learning experiences through purposeful play that families can enjoy together.
Move to Include seeks to elevate the voices and experiences of people with disabilities in telling their own stories. It also provides professional development for educators and families.
Find crafts and experiments for kids on PBS KIDS for Parents. Search by age, educational topic or TV show.
Read-a-roo Zoo is a research-backed online literacy game that teaches young learners to identify sounds in words. Identifying these beginning and ending sounds, or phonemes, is an important first step in learning how to read.
Celebrate North Carolina's rich history of innovation & deep connection to nature. The Explore NC app encourages learning through interactive games and allows learners of all ages to experience new technologies such as augmented reality.
Explore NC is available for iOS and Android devices at Apple and Google app stores.
North Carolina’s Girl Scouts can now team up with Nature Cat and pals to earn a free Nature Cat Explorer Patch. Through this program, Daisies and Brownies can complete educational nature activities that pave the path to earning a free Nature Cat patch!
Your care and support can make a huge difference in the life of a young child. Sesame Street is here for you with activities and tips for the challenges and joys along the way.
Each weekday from noon to 5 PM, the North Carolina Channel presents one block of educational programs for students sixth through twelfth grade (air times may vary). This programming block features curated programming covering science, math, social studies, English language arts and more.
Watch the program block on the North Carolina Channel or online with our livestream.
In collaboration with partners, we deliver powerful resources designed to support effective teaching and meaningful learning for North Carolinians from birth to adult.
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