Sesame Street Wants Kids to Log On and Learn STEM

Muppets may never age, but they can still keep up with the times.

In late September, Sesame Workshop, the non-profit educational arm of the long-running children's TV series Sesame Street, launched Little Discoverers, a new "digital destination" for children and parents to engage in science, technology, engineering and math.

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With support from CA Technologies, the S.D. Bechtel Jr. Foundation and the Heising-Simons Foundation, the initiative aims to make the most of early childhood experiences with STEM through games, interactive videos, and even hands-on activities and science experiments Read more...

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