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How Sesame Street teaches kids about emotional well-being, with Rosemarie Truglio, PhD

Speaking of Psychology

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Prioritizing Children's Emotional Well-being at Sesame Street

The chapter emphasizes Sesame Street's commitment to addressing children's emotional well-being amidst the global mental health crisis. It discusses the approach to teaching emotional concepts through engaging content, research-backed strategies, and the introduction of 'feelings helpers' to destigmatize mental health. Additionally, the chapter explores the impact of Sesame Street on academic success and overall well-being through longitudinal studies and recent findings during the pandemic.

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