Sesame Street's pandemic advice for parents: 'Find joy within the moment'

The show that has raised generations urges families to find joy in the everyday as coronavirus keeps children home

Since 1969, the puppets of Sesame Street have raised generations of children, preparing them for school and helping them talk to adults about how they feel.

When crisis has struck, Sesame Street has responded, helping children process big emotions about the 9/11 attacks, parents who struggle with addiction or incarceration – and now, the coronavirus pandemic.

Related: 'We know we're more than a TV show': how Sesame Street made it to 50

Related: ‘Don’t make a drama’: a survival guide for parents during family isolation

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from Children | The Guardian https://ift.tt/3cbYcgZ