Using RSS - Technical Overview for Webmasters

Get a technical overview on how to use FamilyEducation's RSS feeds.

Using RSS - Technical Overview for Webmasters

RSS Feed Components

channel -: A short heading for the feed; Uses channel for link target; example: Family Education - Daily Activities for Toddlers

channel -: A descriptive subtitle for the feed; example: Discover a new activity each day to enjoy with your toddler from the Editors at FamilyEducation.

item -: Combines the channel name with a short summary of that day's content; Uses item for link target; example: Aug 9: Car Wash

item -: Has a longer summary of the content; Not all items have descriptions; example: This outdoor activity teaches your toddler how to wash her riding toys, and is great for a hot day.

Available Feeds

Channel Subscription	Example Content
FamilyEducation - Daily Activities for Toddlers Discover a new activity each day to enjoy with your toddler from the Editors at FamilyEducation.	Aug 9: Car Wash This outdoor activity teaches your toddler how to wash her riding toys, and is great for a hot day.
FamilyEducation - Daily Activities for Preschoolers Engage your preschooler in a new activity each day with help from the Editors at FamilyEducation.	Apr 3: Paper Batik Introduce your preschooler to two art media with this mixture of tempera paints and crayons.
FamilyEducation - Daily Activities for School-Aged Kids Try a new activity with your school-aged children every day from the Editors at FamilyEducation	Feb 10: Secret Messages Instead of handing out traditional valentines, your child can use these inventive ideas to send secret messages!