Mister Rogers' Neighborhood . Parents & Teachers

Welcome parents, teachers and caregivers. The information in this area can help you better understand the childhood themes in Mister Rogers' Neighborhood and the philosophy behind them. You'll also find discussion ideas and suggestions for follow-up activities for children at home, school, or child care.

About the Series

Summary | Philosophy
Characters | FAQs
Meet Fred Rogers
Slide Show

About this Web Site

Using this Web Site | Activity Guide
Site Map | Tech Help

Special Features

Helping Children with Scary News
If Your Child Asks about Fred Rogers' Death


	No and Yes Children Grow by Testing Limits Children grow by testing limits, especially when caring adults are close by to help them find out what can and cannot be. Nobody says "yes" all the time, and nobody says "no" all the time. The times of testing can... More Click for Activities, Articles and more... Little and Big Fascination with Big Things, Valuing Little Things As children become more and more aware of themselves and their world, they become aware of how small they are, compared to people who take care of them. We adults can help young children feel good about who they are when we show that... More Click for Activities, Articles and more...

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About the Series

About this Web Site

Special Features

No and Yes

Little and Big