A few months ago, I wrote about the importance of socially conscious children’s media. I particularly addressed how inclusive characters in media make children more aware and accepting of people ...

Associated Press files Muppet character Big Bird reads to Connor Scott and Tiffany Jiao during a 2008 taping of the children's program "Sesame Street" in New York. NEW YORK — Most Americans born since ...

NEW YORK – Most Americans born since the mid-1960s have a favorite “Sesame Street” skit. Jennifer Kotler Clarke watched hers on a black-and-white television set in her family’s Bronx apartment. There ...

"Sesame Street" writers design their shows to have those effects. From the start, the program rooted its scripts in an academic curriculum designed to help children — particularly low-income urban ...

Most Americans born since the mid-1960s have a favorite “Sesame Street” skit. Jennifer Kotler Clarke watched hers on a black-and-white television set in her family’s Bronx apartment. There were two ...

"It was thrilling for Robin Williams to be on the show," she says Sonia Manzano is remembering one of her favorite guest stars from her Sesame Street days: Robin Williams, who appeared on the show ...