WKAR Family

Forming connections to help kids be resilient, lifelong learners. Featuring tips and takeaways for parents and caregivers on topics such as literacy, social emotional development and STEAM concepts. Segments based on early childhood development research at Michigan State University. Produced by WKAR Family in collaboration with various MSU and community partners.

Featured Videos

• Strength Training for Seniors

  Special | 2m

• Good Stress for Bones!

  Special | 1m 30s

• Chakaia Booker | Art Stories from MSU Broad Museum

  Special | 1m 30s

Specials

• Zombie Hand

  Special | 4m 33s

• Silhouette Art

  Special | 5m 9s

• Notan Collage

  Special | 5m 11s

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Extras

• Counting Game | WKAR Family (:30)

  Clip | 30s

• Counting Game | WKAR Family

  Clip | 1m

• WKAR | Family Reading Kits

  Clip: Special | 1m

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Collections

• Stay Fit with WKAR Exercise and physical activity is important at any age!
• Art Stories The stories behind art pieces on display at the Broad Art Museum on the campus of MSU
• At Home with the Education Experts Advice and tips for helping kids stay active and learning at home.
• Early Music Education It’s never too early for parents to teach their infants the joy of music!
• Impression 5 Early childhood development experts offer tips on how to promote essential learning skills
• Infant Signs When it comes to communicating with your child, the earlier the better.
• Learning Math through Play Simple strategies for using play to build math language and skills with children
• Reading Fun -
• Sparty Time! Popular Michigan State University mascot Sparty and kids have fun with fitness.
• WKAR Family News and Notes -

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