Sesame Workshop Identity Matters Study | Sesame Workshop

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Sesame Workshop Identity Matters Study | Sesame Workshop.

Building a positive sense of identity is critical to children’s healthy development and, ultimately, to their futures. Seeing characteristics like their race, gender, and religion in a positive light gives kids a pathway to success in school and in life—and research shows that valuing their own identities helps children grow into more confident and accepting adolescents and adults.

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  1. I agree those are important things to consider for raising a healthy human. Good on you for doing this! Much support from me!

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