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An initiative designed to encourage healthy habits among young children to reduce future risks of non-communicable diseases.
Sesame Workshop India promotes environmental awareness and action through the Mera Planet, Mera Ghar initiative by educating and engaging children in understanding environmental issues and adopting sustainable practices in their daily lives and communities.
With funding from Abbott, Sesame Workshop has launched Healthy Bodies Healthy Minds, a multi-country initiative including in India. It adopts a holistic well-being and preventative approach to raise awareness on the importance of balanced nutrition, quality sleep and physical activity among children and key influencers in their life.
Mera Planet, Mera Ghar is a fun, action-packed initiative that engages children as active participants in environmental sustainability. To help children understand key environmental issues and adopt eco-friendly practices that they can implement in their homes, schools, and communities.
Discover printables, videos, and more on topics important to your family or the families you work with.
A video introducing Julia, a bright 4-year-old autistic child who lives on Sesame Street.
A video about the beginnings of the Sesame Street autism initiative, and the muppet Julia.
A video about the creation of Sesame Street’s Julia, who is autistic, and some of the people that helped bring her and her family to life.
Sesame Street’s Juila and Elmo play together— and find common interests.
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