Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to our most commonly asked questions.
What is Sesame Workshop?
Sesame Workshop is the global impact nonprofit behind Sesame Street and so much more. For over 50 years, we have worked at the intersection of education, media, and research, creating joyful experiences that enrich minds and expand hearts, all in service of empowering each generation to build a better world.
Our beloved characters, iconic shows, outreach in communities, and more bring playful early learning to families in more than 150 countries and advance our mission to help children everywhere grow smarter, stronger, and kinder.
What kind of resources can I find on SesameWorkshop.org?
Parents have lots of questions like, “How do I get my son to brush his teeth?” “How do I talk to my child about divorce?” “What do I do when my daughter throws a tantrum?” And Sesame Workshop has 53 years of evidence-based answers available for free. You can find videos, games, articles and more covering over 30 different topics.
Does SesameWorkshop.org have Spanish resources?
Yes! To see the Spanish version of any resource simply use the language toggle at the top of a resource page to view storybooks, videos and more all translated by Sesame Workshop.
Where can I find more Sesame Street content?
For even more Sesame Street focused videos, games, and playlists, visit www.sesamestreet.org.
How old is Elmo?
Elmo is a 3½-year-old red monster with a distinctive cheerful voice and a contagious giggle. Enthusiastic, friendly, and curious, he loves to explore new things and be a part of everything that happens on Sesame Street. To learn more about Learn more about Sesame Street characters here.
How do I make a donation?
Thanks for asking! Individual donors can make a BIG difference in helping Sesame Workshop support children around the world. Please visit our giving form here.
Where can I find my course certificates?
Launch any course from the site and then visit your course profile page to see all available course certificates.
How do you get to Sesame Street?
You’re here! To learn more about how Sesame Street came to be, visit our Mission & History page to see the timeline of how Sesame Street became the longest street in the world.
Where can I watch Sesame Street?
Sesame Street is available to watch on Max, Youtube, and PBSKids. Check you local listings for for air times on PBS member stations.
