Sesame Street

Sesame Street Takes On Bullying in Shows, Talking Points

October 18, 2011 by Amy Jussel 3 Comments

Oct. 18, 2011 “Look at those feet!” Big Bird is told. “They’re ridiculous!” --“They are?”As he tries to get accepted into the “Good Bird Club,” he shifts from “happy to be me” to hanging his feathered … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Emerging trends & STEM, Growing up too soon, Interactive Games, Marketing Shaping Youth, Media Literacy, Mobile Media, Apps & Gaming, Positive Picks, Pro-Social & Positive Picks, Product Placement, Shaping Youth Tagged With: anti-bullying, Big Bird, bullying, Bullying Prevention, Bystanders, children, Cyberbullying, digital citizenship, education, Good Bird Club, kid lit, Kids TV, kids-media, Love is not abuse, Love is respect, mean girls, media meanness, media-literacy, Muppets, national bullying prevention month, PBS Kids, preschool, Rachel Simmons, Rosalind Wiseman, school climate, Sesame Street, Sesame Workshop, special needs, Stop Bullying Now, tattling, teaching moments, Trudy Ludwig, verbal abuse, Word Girl

Noah! Welcome to the Digital World, Baby! (PBS Early Learning)

June 16, 2010 by Amy Jussel 5 Comments

June 16, 2010 Personal post today to welcome (in over 325 languages) Shaping Youth advisory board member Dr. Robyn Silverman’s new son into the world of global digital citizenship. Born: Mr. Noah … [Read more...]

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