

The Flamingo Scoop
Sesame Street provides a comprehensive curriculum that supports preschoolers' cognitive, social, emotional, and physical development. Children learn to use their imaginations, build social skills, and respect peoples differences.<br/> <strong>Ages:</strong> 3-5<br/> <strong>Educational Goal:<\/strong> Social and Emotional Growth, Language and Literacy, Creative Arts, Health

The Flamingo Scoop
Season 54 Episode 12 | 25m 55s | CC
Fred the Flamingo is visiting Sesame Street for a family reunion and meets Nina, Elmo, and Rudy. Elmo and Rudy think it would be fun to be a baby flamingo and play in the mud all day. Then Bert comes by to share that flamingos’ feathers change color as they get older from white, to gray, then to brown, and to pink.
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