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This holiday season, celebrate with PBS KIDS holiday specials and other fun activities all month long!

Parents

It's the most wonderful time of the year! While the holiday season provides a time for us to focus on loved ones, share good food and participate in family traditions, this time can also be a very stressful one for many. Check out these tips to learn how to simplify holiday stress, entertain your child with snow day activities, and cherish the memories you create with your family.

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Teachers and Educators

Winter in the Classroom: The Science, Math and History of Our Coldest Season

How do animals survive in winter? What is the science behind snowflakes? Why do we sing about gathering around the yule log? Explore our winter collection to bring the science, math and history of the holidays to life in your classroom.

Five Physics Experiments for the Holidays | Physics Girl

These five holiday-themed physics experiments will keep your students engaged with science during the winter holidays! All experiments involve materials found around the house and teach topics like resonance, static charge and the leidenfrost effect