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Learn how to make rain in a glass with Kaitlyn McGrath, and join us as we take a trip across one of Connecticut’s most famous bridges!

Try out some fun water experiments with Lisa DiFranceso from RWA’s Whitney Water Center!

Join us as we kick off the start of summer with Kaitlyn McGrath and take a trip to Sub Edge Farm in Farmington!

Six-year-old Nicholas Bubeck turned his quarantine project of making craft airplanes into a small business. And some proceeds from each sale at Creations by Nicholas goes to charity.

Join us as we learn all about farming and explore Hubbard Park in Meriden!

Download and print bonus activity pages here! Plus find out how you can make your own NBC Connecticut Snow Monster weather vehicle!

Try out an amazing science experiment with Kaitlyn McGrath, learn a new Spanish Word of the Day and take a day trip to the Heublein Tower!

Chef Chris Prosperi of Metro Bis Restaurant in Simsbury shows us a fun and easy family favorite recipe you can make in your own kitchen!

NBC Connecticut Anchor Mike Hydeck and his family demonstrated how to make a family hand print art project.

NBC Connecticut First Alert Meteorologist Josh Cingranelli taught us about wind, and NBC Connecticut First Alert Meteorologist Kaitlyn McGrath showed us how to make a wind vane.

NBC Connecticut First Alert Meteorologist Bob Maxon taught us all about bats.

NBC Connecticut News Anchor Kevin Nathan showed us what it’s like to be a zoologist at Connecticut’s Beardsley Zoo.

Help protect incredible Connecticut creatures!

Bats are incredible creatures! They eat bugs, disperse seeds, and help pollinate plants. That’s why it’s important to protect them, by building them their own home called a bat box! Grab an adult to use this step-by-step guide to create a perfect bat box at your home!

The Chicken Chick Kathy Mormino taught us about chickens and eggs.

We are spotlighting Connecticut kids who are making a difference! Meet Chelsea from Danbury, who created Chelsea’s Charity!

Summer camp is going to look a lot different this year as parents weigh whether to send their children during the coronavirus pandemic. Thousands of camps are making numerous changes emphasizing health and safety, which could mean wearing masks when appropriate and daily cleaning of sports gear and aquatic equipment. Tom Rosenberg, the president and CEO of the American Camp...

NBC Connecticut First Alert Meteorologists Josh Cingranelli and Kaitlyn McGrath taught us about matter, and showed us how to create a chemical reaction to blow up a balloon.