It is the birthday of Jim Henson. Born Sept. 24, 1936, Henson is most well-known as a puppeteer. He introduced the world to ...

Headspace and Sesame Street are joining forces to help kids and parents make bed time a little easier with a new podcast and book series titled “Goodnight, World!” The “sleepcast,” as Headspace’s ...

A recent revival of interest in Mister Rogers has offered fans a chance to revisit childhood nostalgia. “Sunny Days: The Children’s Television Revolution That Changed America” takes it from there. The ...

PEOPLE has an exclusive look at photos from The Unseen Photos of Street Gang, the companion book to a new Sesame Street documentary The beloved children's show Sesame Street, which first aired more ...

First lady Laura Bush has long admired "Sesame Street," she said, having watched many hours of the PBS series with her twin daughters when they were young. "We watched for a number of years," she said ...

For NPR's 50th anniversary we look at an influential children's book that is turning 50. It features Sesame Street's Grover trying desperately to avoid "The Monster at the End of this Book." And I'm ...

“It’s kind of a pinch-me experience for me this week,” says Michael Davis, author of “Street Gang: The Complete History of ‘Sesame Street.’” “We’ve been working on this for so long. And to have this ...

"Sesame Street" is celebrating 50 years as one of television’s most revolutionary children’s shows. And recent headlines tell of the show’s propensity to push the envelope and stay relevant. For ...