PBS KIDS Company Profile
PBS KIDS, for preschoolers, and PBS KIDS GO!, for early elementary school kids, offer all children the opportunity to explore new ideas and new worlds through television, online and community-based programs. With positive role models and content designed to nurture a child's total well-being, PBS's children's media and family and educator resources - including PBS KIDS and PBS KIDS GO! television series, PBSKIDS.org, PBSKIDSGO.org, PBS Parents (PBSPARENTS.org), PBS Teachers (PBSTEACHERS.org), PBS KIDS Raising Readers and literacy events across the country - leverage the full spectrum of media, technology and community to build knowledge, critical thinking, imagination and curiosity. Empowering children for success in school and in life, only PBS KIDS and PBS KIDS GO! have earned the unanimous endorsement of parents, children, industry leaders and teachers. In September 2008, PBS KIDS GO! launched its video player (PBSKIDSGO.org/video), featuring hundreds of video clips and dozens of full-length episodes. Since launch, the site is averaging 1.3 million streams per week. PBSKIDS.org averages 9 million unique visitors a month. PBS is a nonprofit media enterprise owned and operated by the nation's 356 public television stations, serving more than 115 million people on-air and online each month. For more information on specific shows supporting literacy, science, math, and more, visit PBS.org/pressroom.
News Articles
For Kids, Eating Out = More Calories
MONDAY, Nov. 5 -- Whether at fast food places or full-service restaurants, kids who eat out are likely to consume more calories, sugar, fat and salt, researchers from the University of Illinois at Chi...
Kids With Stressed-Out Parents Eat More Fast Food: Study
MONDAY, Oct. 22 -- Stress in parents may contribute to obesity in their kids, and as parental stress rises the kids are more likely to eat fast food, a new study finds. The research has caveats. It do...
Fun Veggie Names Ups Kid Intake
The Healthy Hunger-Free Kids Act recently went into effect, which requires at least one serving of fruits or veggies on kids' school lunch trays. But how do you get the kids to actually eat those...
When I was your age...: Or, what is it with kids these days?
When I was your age, children knew to respect their parents. We didn't give anyone any lip. We owned up to our responsibilities. We took advantage of our opportunities. We knew what was what. Kids the...
Key to More Active, Slimmer Kids: Friends
MONDAY, May 28 -- Could your young child be putting on excess pounds because her friends sit around? A small study suggests it's possible: Kids seemed to become more active in after-school programs if...
Yes, you can get your kids to cut out the sodas - and gain less
Good news for parents worried about their kids’ weight – it’s possible to get them to stop drinking sugary drinks, and the kids gain less weight when they stop. The bad news is it ta...
Health Tip: Help Kids Have an Active Summer
-- It's summertime, and the living is easy for kids out of school. But parents should help their children stay active while the weather is hot. The Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics suggests how kids...
Kids who drink soda may not drop milk
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Kids who drink sugary beverages are not necessarily switching to them and away from milk, according to a new study whose results contradict earlier evidence that sodas and...
Drugs and Medications
Sani-hands [Professional Disposables International, Inc.]
SANI PROFESSIONAL BRAND SANI-HANDS FOR KIDS INSTANT HAND SANITIZING WIPES
Just for kids [3M ESPE Dental Products]
Drug Facts
Aruba aloe very water resistant sunscreen for kids [Aruba Aloe Balm, NV]
Aruba Aloe Very Water Resistant Sunscreen For Kids SPF 30
Coppertone kids [Schering-Plough HealthCare Products, Inc.]
Coppertone KIDS
Banana boat natural reflect sunscreen kids spf 50 [Energizer Personal Care LLC]
Banana Boat Natural Reflect Sunscreen Lotion KIDS SPF 50
PubMed Articles
The aim of this study was to investigate effects of kefir, a traditional source of probiotic, on coccidial oocysts excretion and on the performance of dairy goat kids following weaning. Twin kids were...
The aim of this study was to examine the coagulation profile in peste des petits ruminant (PPR) in kids. Five kids from a group of 150 animals (72 goats and 78 kids) were brought to the Veterinary Med...
The objective of this study was to compare the effects of the type of Haemonchus contortus experimental infection (trickle infection, TI versus single infection, SI) on feed intake, nutrients digestib...
This work investigates whether the reproductive performance of Mediterranean goats achieved using melatonin implants at around the spring equinox is affected by the protocol followed, i.e. implanting...
Sudden Death Associated With Myocardial Contraction Band Necrosis in Boer Goat Kids.
Parenteral selenium (Se) and vitamin E (Vit E) were administered to all newborn kids at a Boer goat farm where there was previous high neonatal mortality assumed to be due to nutritional myopathy. All...
Clinical Trials
Prevention of Early Asthma in Kids (PEAK)
To evaluate current and novel therapies and management strategies for children with asthma. The emphasis is on clinical trials that help identify optimal therapy for children with differen...
Guided Self-help for Families With an Overweight Child
The purpose of this study is to evaluate whether a home based program can teach parents and moderately overweight kids who are of 8-12 years old with a BMI% between 85-97%, how to manage t...
Assisting HIV-Infected Mothers in Disclosing Their Serostatus to Their Children
This study will develop and evaluate the effectiveness of an intervention designed to assist HIV-infected mothers of young children in determining whether and how to appropriately disclose...
KITS: School Readiness in Foster Care Efficacy Trial
The KITS project is a 5-year randomized trial to evaluate a program designed to enhance academic and social-emotional aspects of school readiness for foster preschoolers.
The purpose of this project is to conduct a follow-up study with women that had participated in the Yale Pink and Blue Study of depression in pregnancy and birth outcomes. The Yale Pink an...
Companies
Kids 'R' Kids International, Inc.
Headquartered in the North Atlanta suburb of Duluth, GA, Kids 'R' Kids Schools of Quality Learning® provide a secure, nurturing, and educational environment for children (ages 6 weeks - 12 years) to...
Safe Kids Pennsylvania works to prevent unintentional childhood injury, the leading cause of death and disability to children ages 1 to 14. Safe Kids Pennsylvania is a member of Safe Kids Worldwide, a...
Produce for Kids promotes healthy lifestyles for children by educating kids and parents about the benefits of eating fresh fruits and vegetables while also supporting worthy children's causes. Since i...
One of the world's fastest growing infant products companies, Kids II has been reinventing baby toys and gear for three generations and counting. Kids II designs, distributes and markets nearly 100 pr...
Caps for Kids is an international nonprofit organization with programs in over 90 hospitals throughout the United States. Caps for Kids is dedicated to providing celebrity signed headwear to children...
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