video recordings for children

A magician helps children learn about magnetism, explaining what magnets are, discussing poles and atoms, and examining Earth as a magnet, magnetic push and pull, kinds of magnets, and magnet uses.

Provides information about what stars are, the source of their light, the constellations, Polaris, why stars appear to move, the characteristics of the sun, the greenhouse effect, and photosynthesis.

Explains what heat energy is and how it is used, demonstrates how heat moves through conduction, convection, and radiation, and discusses melting point, boiling point, and related topics.

Blue and his friends learn about various holiday traditions, including how they are celebrated, their decorations, and related vocabulary. Includes "Blue's Room Holiday," and "Can You Help?".

Jimmy is drafted by the Big Top Secret Organization to help rescue their top operative, Agent X -- also known as Jet Fusion.

A musical adventure in which Elmo takes his first trip to the doctor's office and learns what doctors can do to help people feel better.

Introduces children to the importance of sunlight for growing plants, and describes why humans and animals depend on it to survive.

The Mousekewitz family is back in New York, where Fievel and his friends find a treasure hidden by Native American mice beneath the city.

Presents three wordless frog stories by Mercer Mayer, including "A Boy, A Dog and A Frog," which follows a small boy's unsuccessful attempts to capture a frog.

Explores the physical characteristics, behavior, and habitats of several kinds of whales and sharks, presenting illustrations and authentic ocean sounds.