"Mister Rogers: The Heart of Children's Television"

Join us as we dive deep into the life and legacy of Fred Rogers, the beloved host of "Mister Rogers' Neighborhood." Discover how his unique approach to tough topics like death and divorce transformed children’s television, fostering emotional intelligence and empathy. From his humble beginnings in Latrobe, Pennsylvania, to his iconic puppets and the enchanting "Neighborhood of Make-Believe," Rogers used simple language to convey profound lessons. We’ll also explore his powerful testimony to Congress, advocating for PBS, and how his teachings continue to inspire shows like "Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood." Tune in for a heartfelt journey through the extraordinary impact of Mister Rogers!

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