Miami, FL - South Florida PBS (WPBT, WXEL, & Health Channel) is thrilled to announce that our summer learning series KidVision Full STEAM Ahead is back for a fourth season thanks to the kind philanthropy of The Annette Urso Rickel Foundation and Jay Rickel! Join iconic KidVision host and South Florida PBS Education Director, Miss Penny, in the kitchen for seven all new STEAM activities.
“Full STEAM Ahead in the Kitchen is our summer learning series. It is a series of 7 one-minute videos with easy to do activities that can be done in the kitchen at home, or any classroom play kitchen. Just watch the videos on TV or on YouTube and play along learning Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math skills (STEAM). It’s fun to play and learn in the kitchen. Join us!” said South Florida PBS Education Director and KidVision host, Penny Bernath.
KidVision Full STEAM Ahead is airing throughout July and August on South Florida PBS channels and on YouTube.
Full STEAM Ahead Season 4 activities and descriptions are as follows:
- The Power of Soap - Science
- Salad Spinner Art - Technology
- Take Out Tower - Engineering
- Cake Design - Art
- Cookie Cutter Patterns - Math
- Technology Scavenger Hunt - Technology
- Playdough - Science
South Florida PBS is proud to present a series of in-person Full STEAM Ahead events throughout the tri-county area hosted by Miss Penny that will educate children on STEAM and give them the chance to participate in the featured activities.
- KidVision Full STEAM Ahead Day at Rhythm & Hues in West Palm Beach
- Saturday, August 3rd 10-12PM
- 7725 S Dixie Hwy, West Palm Beach, FL 33405
- KidVision Full STEAM Ahead Activation at Miami Kids Magazine’s Back to School Event
- Saturday, August 10th 11-1:30PM
- 5701 Sunset Drive South Miami, FL 33143
- KidVision Full STEAM Ahead Day at Young at Art in Broward
- Saturday, September 7th, 11-1PM
- 8000 W Broward Blvd Ste 1208, Plantation, FL 33388
To express our gratitude for South Florida PBS teachers, we’ll be giving out baskets with all the necessary supplies to facilitate one of the featured STEAM activities in their own classrooms. If you’re a South Florida PBS teacher and interested in receiving one of these baskets, please find a South Florida PBS staff member at one of these live events and they will assist you. KidVision Full STEAM Ahead season 4 events are supported by The Quadracci Family – Empowering Communities.
With gratitude to The Annette Urso Rickel Foundation.
For more on KidVision, visit: https://www.kidvisionprek.org/
To watch access all the KidVision content you love all in one place, download the KidVisionEarly Learning App! Available to download now Apple and Google devices.
Follow KidVision on Facebook, @KidVisionPreK, and Instagram @KidVision_PreK.
About KidVision PreK:
KidVision Pre-K's mission is to educate and inspire young children to be the best they can be. To achieve our mission, we visit many places in South Florida, so children learn about their communities, jobs people do here, and thereby also learn social studies, vocabulary, and a host of other skills through virtual experiences.
About South Florida PBS:
South Florida PBS is Florida’s largest public media company, including Public Broadcasting stations WXEL-TV, serving the Palm Beaches and the Treasure Coast and WPBT2, serving Miami-Dade and Broward counties, and the Health Channel, the only 24/7 channel dedicated to health in the nation. South Florida PBS connects organizations and institutions across our region and preserves South Florida's history. Leading the way in this global society, South Florida PBS is committed to creating and presenting award-winning programs focused on kids, education, arts and culture, health, environment, science, and civic engagement. For more information, visit https://www.southfloridapbs.org.
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