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| their toddler years, they begin to explore their | | | | entire room to one character or one scene. Once you |
| surroundings and enjoy the interactive shows similar to | | | | decide where you would like to focus, it is time to |
| those like Sesame Street. One way you can | | | | move onto step two. |
| encourage positive learning experiences from | | | | This step entails enhancing the details of that |
| interactive and age appropriate role models such as | | | | character or scene. Ask your child what they feel |
| these has long been found in setting up a bedroom | | | | makes that character or scene become what it is. |
| theme and décor of their favorite television | | | | Colors or props that stimulate you child's interest are |
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| to keep your child involved in the Sesame Street | | | | using these tools to integrate new learning experiences |
| decorating process. | | | | will prove to be an excellent way to keep them |
| Incorporating the basic learning essentials into your | | | | interested. |
| toddlers room is important in that your are providing | | | | Using household props such as a tin garbage can as a |
| them with the appropriate tools they will need and | | | | toy box to emulate Oscars house or a homemade |
| placing them within "their world" so they will have easy | | | | street sign that reads SESAME STREET will help give |
| access. The ABC's and the 123's and occasional | | | | their bedroom the atmosphere of their favorite show. |
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| concepts to the growing mind but are even more so | | | | consuming, will definitely create some great parent-child |
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| why Sesame Street has always been a favorite. | | | | guide your mural in the making will be quite helpful. |
| First it is important to be familiar with the characters: | | | | Have fun and keep communications open. |
| Elmo, Grover, Count, Big Bird, Bert and Ernie, Cookie | | | | |