Watch this video together with children (possibly at bedtime). Then watch it again and sing along. Try role-playing Bert and Ernie and pretend to fall asleep at the end! At bedtime, ask children what ...

After playing the game, find your own “Feeling Faces.” Help kids look through photos on a phone, in a family album, or in a magazine. Point to different people, including kids, and name how they’re ...

Since its inception in 1969, Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit behind Sesame Street, has had one mission: helping children everywhere grow smarter, stronger, and kinder. No one – and certainly no monster ...

Strategies for during and after a meltdown…and even some ways meltdowns might be avoided. Print this page of tips for avoiding meltdowns, handling them as they happen, offering comfort afterward, and ...

Trying new foods is an important way to build healthy habits. Read this storybook with children, and notice all of the different ways the friends from Sesame Street try things. Whether it is an ...

Watch this video together with young children to help teach them about their feelings and encourage their understanding of emotions. When our children laugh, cry, or share any other feeling, they’re ...

Join Elmo, Big Bird, and friends to sing “Sunny Day” and see the beauty of Hawaii, from its beaches to volcanic mountains. In this video Jake Shimabukuro, a well-known ukulele player, plays as a group ...

An interactive course that helps providers and caring community members introduce resilience-building practices to young children and families affected by crisis. Join us for an interactive course ...

Hands are for helping and holding! We can hold hands to remind ourselves that we’re not alone. Holding hands is a great way to say, “I’m here with you.” Holding hands is also little bit like giving a ...

All children grow and develop at their own pace; use this chart to guide your expectations and observations so you can talk to your child’s pediatrician about questions or concerns. Children’s ...

Sit together and read Something New, in which Elmo’s cousin, Jesse, and her mom, Jill, reflect on the many changes that have happened in their lives since Jesse’s dad died. After you read, talk about ...

Tell kids they’re going to meet someone special: Elmo’s autistic friend Julia. Read the storybook together—as many times as you like! Talk about what kids find interesting, and answer their questions.