Sesame for Families
Everything you need to help children grow smarter, stronger, kinder
Scroll to discover printables, videos, and more on topics important to your family or the families you work with.
Zoe’s Get Well Basket
Help children understand that being kind is one way to be a friend.
We Can Do Hard Things Song
A song that reminds us that we can keep trying to do hard things
How Am I Feeling? Poster
Use pictures and simple words to help children notice and name feelings.
Kindness Comes in Many Forms
Big Bird and Felix discuss Big Bird’s gift for Oscar.
Lots of Ways to Participate
Julia and Elmo participate in story time, each in their own way.
Sesame Street Communication Board
Sesame Street’s first AAC board features core vocabulary and beloved characters.
Outdoor Play in Every Way
Engaging with nature is an opportunity for wonder, hands-on discovery, and creativity — all building blocks for healthy development and future learning.
Featured Resource Categories
Discover tons of resources that help kids (and parents!) with what matters most in young lives: health and wellness, social-emotional skills, and school readiness.
Healthy Minds and Bodies
Help children build healthy habits to last a lifetime.
ABCs and 123s
Build vocabulary, spark curiosity, and help children think critically, preparing them to succeed in school and in life.
How to Talk to Kids about Tough Topics
Caring adults can help kids learn coping and resilience-building techniques to help them face tough challenges like divorce, foster care, grief, and more.
Put in some professional development hours by taking an online course
Circles of Care
An interactive course that equips providers to better identify and support family, friend, and neighbor caregivers (FFNC’s).
Welcome to SesameWorkshop.org!
Join us for a walkthrough of SesameWorkshop.org, and discover helpful resources for families, caregivers, and professionals who support children’s learning and development.
We’re here to support childcare providers, teachers, and program leaders just like you.
Provider Portrait: Zoraima Rosario-Rolón (Caring for FFNs)
Zoraima Rosario-Rolón, provider to family, friend, and neighbor caregivers, explores strategies to support these important community members every day.
Map Your Space: Making the Most of Learning in Your Space
A webinar that helps you get creative and make a plan to level-up the potential for learning in your space.
Provider-Parent Communications Log
A printable page to help parents and caregivers communicate about a child’s day.
Descubra imprimibles, videos y otros temas para ayudar a las familias con las que usted trabaja.
Grover explica el significado de cooperación
Grover y la letra C exploran la palabra del día.
Wes y los amigos construyen una ciudad
Enséñeles a los niños a tener en cuenta las perspectivas de los demás.
Trabajar unidos para ayudar a los niños en momentos difíciles
Cuando se trata de asistir a los pequeños cuando tienen grandes sentimientos, los proveedores y los cuidadores trabajan mejor juntos.
La naturaleza está en todas partes
La naturaleza está a nuestro alrededor, incluso en una cuadra en la ciudad donde vivimos podemos notarla, descubrirla, observarla, admirarla y disfrutarla.
Niños que son “quisquillosos” con la comida
Un artículo con consejos acerca de cómo alimentar a los niños que son quisquillosos con la comida.
Play time and reading time are great times for learning.
Our Quiet Corner
Sesame friends use a special space to handle big feelings safely.
Play I Notice, I Feel, I Can
Children can help their Sesame Street friends manage their big feelings with a three-step strategy.
Making It Work
An interactive game that helps children build flexibility.
Sun’s Up, Sun’s Down: Healthy Families & Healthy Days
A storybook about all the healthy habits that make up our daily routines!
Grow Your Colors
Grow healthy, colorful foods with Grover and Rosita.
Feelings, Feelings, Everywhere
Everyone has different feelings, at different times, for different reasons—and all our feelings have a place.
C is for Choice
A game about making choices, big and small.
Abby’s Letter Garden
Prepare children for school success by exposing them to uppercase letters.
Resources to support children and families… and you!
Building Resilience in Children and Families
Give children tools and coping skills to overcome both little and big challenges to help them learn and grow.
Roads to Resilience
A course highlighting some of the best assets from topics across SesameWorkshop.org with customized approaches, and tips and tricks on using these resources in your work with caregivers and their children.
Traumatic Experiences: First Steps to Hope (Part 1)
Part one of an interview series with Ann Thomas from The Children’s Place.