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New PBS Kids Specials and Celebrate Cinco de Mayo!

They say April showers bring May flowers, let’s hope they are right! May has so much to celebrate. This week, we begin the month with Cinco de Mayo, new episodes and a game from everyone's favorite neighbor, Daniel Tiger, and a new movie starring Nature Cat!
Learning Snacks - New PBS Kids Specials and Celebrate Cinco de Mayo!
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FOR KIDS: NEW DANIEL TIGER AND NATURE CAT!
Nature Cat and his pals have reached the end of the Nature Curiosity List. What are they to do? Find out in this all-new movie special, Nature Cat’s Nature Movie Special Extraordinaire!

NEW episodes of Daniel Tiger’s Neighborhood premiere starting May 6th! Join Daniel and friends for a pizza party, a trip to the beach, and a Tiger family walk. While you wait for the premiere date, check out this episode playlist and play your favorite Daniel Tiger games!


FOR PARENTS: CINCO DE MAYO RECIPES
Cinco De Mayo is a huge celebration of Mexican history and culture! And what better way to celebrate than with food! Share Mexican culture with your family with these delicious recipes for Tortas de Milanesa, Mexican red chilaquiles, and elote (Mexican corn on the cob!) And for dessert, no churn Mexican ice cream!


FOR EDUCATORS: THE REAL REASON FOR CINCO DE MAYO!
If you thought Cinco de Mayo was about Mexican independence, you are in for a surprise! Share this video with your class to learn the real reason behind the holiday. Enjoy a Cinco de Mayo celebration as a classroom or see how the traditional Mexican dishes (tortas and tamales!) are made.

    Make the season bright with a festive lineup of your favorite PBS Kids shows and holiday specials.