Levar Burton is known for his role on "Star Trek," but later moved on to the extremely popular "Reading Rainbow." He's since started his own brand and helps kids learn through books, videos and "field trips" that introduce children to the world.
Sangita Patel CEO of LeVar Burton Kids sit down with Alyssa Julya Smith to discuss the mission behind the company, saying the site is meant to ignite a child’s curiosity to explore the world with an open heart and an open mind. She says the company wants to ensure kids are literate, curious and interested in exploring the world to create global citizens.
Skybrary is the interactive library that includes video "field trips" and a lot of the videos are reminiscent of "reading Rainbow," but they have been updated to include information kids want to know. She explains the video are also shorter to take into account modern-day attention spans.
Spectrum Designs, an apparel and merchandise company, has a mission to provide careers to people living with autism.
The top entertainment headlines for April 28, 2023.
Creative directors Falguni Peacock and Shane Peacock of the fashion house Falguni Shane Peacock showcased their stunning South Asian bridal collection.
James Corden bid farewell Thursday to his late-night CBS talk show “The Late Late Show with James Corden" after eight seasons.
Kansas clinics will be required to tell patients that medication abortions can be stopped using a drug regimen that the providers consider ineffective and potentially dangerous after a key legislative vote Thursday in the nation's ongoing partisan culture war.
Cheddar recs "Mrs. Davis," ContraPoints YouTube channel, "Top Gun: Maverick," "Welcome to Kutsher's," and "The Jerry Springer Show."
Disney released a new trailer for "Wish," starring Ariana DeBose, whose lead character makes a wish that changes her entire life.
"The Little Mermaid" revealed posters for its list of characters from the upcoming movie.
The top entertainment headlines for April 27, 2023.
Talk show host Jerry Springer speaks in New York on April 15, 2010. Springer, the former Cincinnati mayor and news anchor whose namesake TV show unleashed strippers, homewreckers and skinheads to brawl and spew obscenities on weekday afternoons, has died. He was 79. A family spokesperson died Thursday at home in suburban Chicago. (AP Photo/Richard Drew, File)
