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Sesame Workshop is the non-profit educational organization behind Sesame Street and so much more. Our projects being critical lessons in literacy and numeracy, emotional wellbeing, health and wellness and respect and understanding to children in 150+ countries.

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When a child learns music it is much more than notes and scales; they discover themselves...it challenges you with creativity and demands self-discipline. It takes commitment and teamwork.

- Student, Age 20, Van Nuys, CA

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"Creativity is driven from within the child, from education, from culture, from surroundings… The challenge is to help children keep the balance." Hanne Deneire, composer.

Quoted in "Appreciating Music as a Foundational Aspect of Creativity" by Joanne Foster. Feb. 3, 2018

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