Vermont Public Television is thrilled to be participating in the PBS KIDS GO! National Writers’ Contest, which is designed to promote the advancement of children’s reading skills through hands-on active learning. The contest is for kids in grades K-3, who are invited to submit their own original story and illustrations. Entries are judged locally by [...]

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The Vermont Department of Tourism and Marketing’s “Drawn to Vermont” contest gives Vermont students in grades K-12 the opportunity to draw a picture that represents their favorite summer place or summer activity in Vermont. The top three winning illustrations will be published in the summer issue of Vermont Life, an award-winning quarterly magazine published by [...]

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What gives kids energy and lifts their spirits on cold winter days? Moving! Going outside for fresh air and exercise is a great way to have fun, get fit and stay healthy from fall to spring. Young people who learn to enjoy winter sports will find it easier to remain healthy into adulthood. Those who [...]

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