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Gregg Behr and Ryan Rydzewski on the Wonder and Discipline of Mr. Rogers

The Daily Stoic

CHAPTER

Fred Rogers Story

When he was enrolled at the Pittsburgh theological seminary, Fred Rogers decided he wanted to use this new fangled technology of television. It was those teachers that said, Fred, you better learn something about child development theory and practice then. And that's how Fred ended up in a place called the Arsenal Family Children's Center here in Pittsburgh. He took all of that science and he applied it to puppetry and lyrics and a physical set itself. I mean, it's everything about Fred's program was grounded in science.

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