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Series
Pub. Date
[2015]
Description
Nick Jr. introduces preschoolers to the exciting curriculum of Science, Technology, Engineering and Math (S.T.E.M.) that is a hot topic for parents and educators! Join your favorite Nick Jr. friends from Paw Patrol, Bubbles Guppies and more for exciting adventures and lessons in problem-solving and everyday technologies ₆ perfect for jump-starting young imaginations and developing inquisitive minds!
Pub. Date
[2016]
Description
"Welcome to the groundbreaking series from National Geographic, where you're invited to probe the inner workings of one of the most fascinating, intricate instruments known to science: the human brain. Through revealing experiments using sensory illusion and even magic tricks, some of the world's leading experts help us understand how we do things like solve puzzles, recognize faces and store memories. Narrated by Emmy winner Neil Patrick Harris,...
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Elmo is making a very special surprise card for someone he really loves. A gust of wind blows it away and Rosita helps Elmo find his surprise card, but they can't reach it. Super Grover uses his heroic skils to save the day. Join Grover, Rosita, and Elmo learn about love, friendship, and emotions.
7) Go green!
Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
Kids will learn how their favorite Nick Jr. friends are going green and caring for the planet. Features over two hours of entertainment with episodes from Dora the explorer; Go, Diego, go!; Wonder pets!; Yo gabba gabba!; Blue's clues; and Ni Hao Kai-lan.
Pub. Date
c2011
Description
"Sid takes a special trip to The Science Center to discover cool facts about water, and when his toy robot breaks, he investigates how to recycle and reuse! When Sid and his dad clear out space in the yard for a basketball court, they observe a curious home for many little creatures"--From publisher description.
Description
Elmo wants to have a play date with you. He knows so many games to play: Freeze Dance, Red Light Green Light, Elmo Says, and more. Join Elmo and jump, clap, and dance along. Over two hours of fun, including the bonus extra, Elmo's world: Games, and the full-length Sesame Street episode, Simon Says. Game on.
15) Wonders
Pub. Date
2018.
Description
Reporting from the frontiers of science, follow researchers on the winding paths of uncertainty and the unknown. From the mysteries of astrophysics to the technologies that could rival or surpass the abilities of the human mind, the series reveals how far humans have come, how they've managed to get here, and the remarkable scientists who are transforming the world and the future.
Pub. Date
[2006]
Description
This three-disc set the season features the premiere episodes of each of the first five seasons of Sesame Street. Each is available as a complete episode or as highlights, and is preceded by a new animated introduction, and by a disclaimer that "these early Sesame Street episodes are intended for grownups and may not suit the needs of today's preschool child." There are four slight alterations to the episodes because of rights issues, which are otherwise...
18) Screen time: how electronic media-from baby videos to educational software-affects your young child
Author
Pub. Date
2012
Description
From the publisher. As a mother, Lisa Guernsey wondered about the influence of television on her two young daughters. As a reporter, she resolved to find out. What she first encountered was tired advice, sensationalized research claims, and a rather draconian mandate from the American Association of Pediatricians: no TV at all before the age of two. But, like many parents, she wanted straight answers and realistic advice, so she kept digging: she...
19) The planets
Pub. Date
[2019]
Description
Among the stars in the night sky wander the eight-plus worlds of the solar system, each home to truly awe-inspiring sights. Volcanoes three times higher than Everest, geysers erupting with icy plumes, cyclones larger than Earth lasting hundreds of years. Each of our celestial neighbors has a distinct personality and a unique story. In this five-part series, NOVA will explore the awesome beauty including Saturn's 175,000-mile-wide rings, Mars's ancient...
Pub. Date
1998
Description
Tells the oft-overlooked tales of adventurers, warriors and conflicts that shaped the nation in the late 18th century. Traces the many battles fought by Native Americans against the French, British, Spanish and Americans. Dramatic re-enactments at historic sites, expert commentary, authentic period artifacts and journals are all used to recreate the incredible events of the era that some historians have dubbed "America's true first world war," when...