At Sesame Workshop – the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street – we know that when a parent serves in the military,the whole family serves. That’s why we created Sesame Street for Military Families, an initiative to abet families cope and connect through the unique challenges of military life – now in its 12th year. When we launched Sesame Street for Military Families in 2006, and deployments were at some of their highest levels in decades,and existing resources for service members rarely addressed their families –especially their youngest children holistically. So we got to work. We asked military parents approximately the questions their kids were asking, and we drew on our early childhood expertise and beloved Sesame Street Muppets to create fun, and educational materials and programs to address those questions in honest and age-appropriate ways. The Sesame Street for Military Families website includes insightful articles for parents and..
Source: militaryfamily.org