We care about one thing: children. And we’re working to meet their needs in all sorts of ways: educating through great shows, enriching lives through global social impact work, and creating experiences that bring families of all shapes, sizes, and colors together.
Learn MoreBuilding on more than five decades of prioritizing diversity, equity, and inclusion, “Coming Together” is a long-term racial justice initiative rooted in research and guided by consultation with experts. Designed to provide families with the tools they need to build racial literacy, have open conversations with young children, engage allies and advocates to become upstanders against racism, and more, “Coming Together” includes a groundbreaking racial justice educational framework, ongoing research, and a rolling release of new content for families.
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All children have unique perspectives and talents, but children with autism often face challenges. So, our growing international initiative— “Sesame Street and Autism: See Amazing in All Children”—supports families with free tools, tips, and resources. Many of them feature Julia—the bright and artistic Sesame Street friend with autism who has become a beloved member of the community and one of Elmo’s closest pals. With children experiencing more uncertainty than ever due to the COVID-19 pandemic, our newest resources provide strategies to help children cope with change and build flexible thinking skills.
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Our Play to Learn humanitarian program supports children and caregivers in the world’s largest refugee camp, in Bangladesh. Now, the first-ever Rohingya Muppet characters, six-year-old twins Noor and Aziz, feature in groundbreaking educational media that brings the transformative power of playful learning to families impacted by the dual crises of displacement and the COVID-19 pandemic.
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Our “Caring For Each Other” initiative helps families around the world navigate new challenges and changing routines by providing free resources that help children manage big feelings, learn joyfully whether at home or in school, and stay physically and emotionally healthy.
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Congratulations to Geri Cole, who won an NAACP Image Award for Outstanding Writing in a Television Movie or Special for “The Power of We: A Sesame Street Special.” The program, which helps kids learn ways to be “upstanders” to racism, also won a Producer’s Guild of America Award for Outstanding Children’s Program.
