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At Home with Arizona PBS is a weekly email newsletter designed to bring you the latest news and supply free At Home Learning resources for parents and educators. Arizona PBS is here to help make your time at home more informed, enjoyable and educational.
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Happy Engineering Week 2021!
Celebrate by viewing "The Secret Life of Scientists & Engineers," an Emmy-nominated web-series from the PBS series, NOVA. The series profiles today's leading scientists – and gives viewers a behind-the-scope glimpse into the life beyond the lab – delivering viewers the human side of science that many students can relate to.
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Kid Designer, Nick, builds a comfortable cardboard chair
Nick is a 13-year-old designer constructing attractive, sturdy chairs from cardboard. Find the designer's engineering process, tools and materials in this digital segment. Explore other related clips from DIY students in the PBS LearningMedia for grades 3-12.
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Early Childhood: Explore critical characteristics of weather
Observe and compare common weather phenomena with "PEEP and the Big Wide World!" (suggested for grades Pre-K-2). Resources include background essays, student activities, teaching tips, and downloadable digital media segments in English and Spanish.
Are you interested in getting a degree in Early Childhood Education?
The First Things First College Scholarship is now accepting applications. Scholars must be working towards an Associate Degree in ECE or a related field, emphasizing birth through age five, not yet in kindergarten, and have paid the CDA assessment fee. Learn more about the application process.
Explore the Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry
The Arizona Early Childhood Workforce Registry is a web-based system that can help you grow your skills and advance your career. It provides resources for early childhood professional development, career management and access to scholarships.
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Family favorites on Friday nights!
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ASU researchers use bacteria to improve autism symptoms
In this Catalyst segment of Arizona Horizon, Arizona State University researchers Dr. Rosa Krajmalnik-Brown and Dr. James B. Adams discuss a study that aims to reduce autism symptoms by improving gut health.
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"Hemingway, Journalism and War" — A discussion by Kansas City PBS and the Kansas City Star
Join us on Thursday, Feb. 25 at 5 p.m. (Arizona time) for an hour-long conversation with the filmmakers and special guests from the upcoming three-part series, “Hemingway.” You’ll hear from Ken Burns, Lynn Novick and more in this can’t-miss event.
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Valley Metro program teaches kids about engineering virtually
Engineers of the Future is a free virtual STEM program for middle school students provided by Valley Metro. This development program offers students direct mentorship from professional engineers who work on light rail construction. Learn more about the program.

BHM Spotlight: Janelle Wood
Meet Janelle Wood, founder of Black Mothers Forum. Her Phoenix-based group is working to eradicate racism in our community and beyond. Read the interview.
View our Black History Month series by following Arizona PBS on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram.
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