Big Bird has become more a part of the political campaign than the folks at Sesame Street would like. It is no secret that some political candidates have proposed cutting funding for PBS, which distributes Sesame Street through its local stations in the United States. This has been a hot topic for several years now. …
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Sesame Street Receives a Sentinel in Health Award
Watch Growing Hope Against Hunger – Preview on PBS. See more from pbs. Throughout the year great television programs are not only honored for the entertainment that they provide, but also for the educational impact that they have on the audience. One program, Hollywood Health and Society, gives out annual Sentinel of Health Awards to …
Free Sesame Street E-book
Now through September 19th you can get a Sesame Street e-book for free from MeeGenius. Visit http://www.meegenius.com/coupon and enter the coupon code “sesame” to redeem the free book “Celebrate School:First Day”. Along with entering the coupon code, you also need to register with the website to access the fee book. Registration is pretty simple and …
PBS Sprout Getting a Macy’s Day Float
PBS Sprout is one of the places that children can watch the Sesame Street television program. Now audiences can watch the PBS Sprout float on Thanksgiving Day morning in the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade . The float will feature the resident puppet, Chica. Chica is the cute little chick that is part of live daily …
Sesame Street’s Carol Spinney New Documentary Supported by the Fans
The internet creates opportunities and expedites projects that may have taken months or years longer to complete. Through the use of the of the website kickstater.com, funds have been reached to create a new documentary of Carol Spinney and his decades of work on Sesame Street as Big Bird and Oscar the Grouch. Those behind …
Sesame Street Featured in PSA About Good Oral Health
You may have heard the message about brushing twice a day and flossing regularly, but the oral health of many of America’s children reflect that they are not practice those dental recommendations. The Partnership for Healthy Mouths, Healthy Lives is teaming up with the Ad Council to create a kid’s dental health campaign called Kid’s …
Sesame Street Open Casting Call August 20th
Expect to see more Latino influence on Sesame Street episodes this season. According to the Associated Press, Sesame Street has scheduled an open casting call for a new Latino human character on the show. The specific traits of the character have not been released and the decision on whether the character should be male or …
Sesame Street Health Kit Part of Sam’s Club Kid’s Health Screening
This Saturday, August 11th Sam’s Clubs across the country will be conducting free health screenings at locations that have pharmacies. The screening will include many different parts of health and wellness. Oral health will be tackled with the giving away of the Sesame Street’s “Healthy Teeth, Healthy Me” educational kits. These kits include a DVD …
Sesame Street Back with More Guests and Spoofs
Sesame Street is back this season with plans for a episodes packed with guest stars. For years parents have been able to guest stars that they are familiar with from their own movies, music, and television shows. This year’s lineup of guests includes Halle Berry, Steve Carrell, Don Cheadle, Amy Ryan, Mario Lopez and more. …