Sesame Street in Communities

Wellness may look a little different in every family, but one thing that works for all families is building healthy habits together! Celebrate your family’s efforts with this printable: m.sesame.org/familycheertw #AbbottHealthyHabits #NationalNutritionMonth

Simple actions like talking, listening, and storytelling help children learn, grow, and flourish every day! Explore our resources to support everyday language development: m.sesame.org/languagegarden… #NationalReadingMonth

Play is one of the many ways children may express their grief. Watch this video for strategies to help little ones feel secure and share their feelings. m.sesame.org/expressgrieftw

We’re thinking of everyone impacted by the recent storms and tornadoes across the U.S.❤️ When extreme weather happens, we’re here to offer comfort and support. Here are a few simple tips to help keep your loved ones safe and comfortable before, during, and after a tornado: m.sesame.org/TornadoPrepare…

Knowing two (or more) languages is like having a superpower! Watch this video with children and celebrate all of their special skills and strengths with the resources on our website. m.sesame.org/resourcestw

Grover and his mommy demonstrate how getting cozy in a blanket can help children (and grown-ups!) feel safe and loved. Whether it’s a tough day or just a quiet bonding moment, share this video and try it together! m.sesame.org/offeringcomfor…

We’re here to support social workers and counselors providing for children! Explore these professional development resources created for the many caring adults who help children thrive: m.sesame.org/coursewebinartw #SocialWorkMonth

When children are “choosy” eaters, it helps to offer many chances to try new foods. Use this printable page to track the foods they try and encourage healthy adventures: m.sesame.org/tastetesttw #AbbottHealthyHabits #NationalNutritionMonth

Building a strong sense of identity and community helps prepare children to thrive in school and life! Use this activity book to celebrate how we're all connected: m.sesame.org/dreambigtw

Children's common interests can open new doors for their play! Watch as Elmo and Julia play peekaboo in a new way with their favorite stuffed toys. m.sesame.org/juliasbunnytw #Resources

Sharing stories can build vocabulary and critical thinking skills — and it’s a great way to bond and share family traditions! m.sesame.org/makeastorytw #NationalReadingMonth

Our new professional development course supports clinicians as they empower families to take small steps toward building healthy habits that last a lifetime. m.sesame.org/healthywinstw #AbbottHealthyHabits

Comfort and honesty are important for helping children during difficult times. Read this story together to explain violence in an age-appropriate way and talk about the power of community: m.sesame.org/countonmetw #Resources

Fresh, healthy foods help build strong bodies and minds! Visit sesame.org to find tips and ideas for feeding your family on a budget: m.sesame.org/foodbudgettw #NationalNutritionMonth

Reading and writing brings a lifetime of fun! Read about how Bert and Ernie make a book together and explore ideas for little ones to create their own story: m.sesame.org/bookbuddiestw #NationalReadingMonth

Playtime includes everyone! Watch this video with children and talk about finding ways to play that are comfortable for all their friends. m.sesame.org/playtogethertw

Taking care of our teeth keeps us healthy, and it can be a lot of fun too! @Elmo's toothy dance helps little ones learn the steps for brushing their teeth. #ChildrensDentalHealthMonth

Wash day helps Gabrielle connect with her family and feel extra special. Use this printable to help children draw a self-portrait and write about their own special traditions: m.sesame.org/beautifulmetw

Little kids can make a big difference! Watch as Lily donates food to help her neighbors and talk with children about ways they can help others in their own community. m.sesame.org/foodinsecuretw

Grover and his mommy make bracelets together to remind Grover that he’s safe and loved even when they are apart. Watch this video and try it at home: m.sesame.org/friendshipbrac…