Forty years after Joan Ganz Cooney's landmark study stimulated the creation of Sesame Street, a new center devoted to accelerating children's learning in a rapidly changing world was established.

The Joan Ganz Cooney Center at Sesame Workshop focuses on the new challenges children face today, asking the 21st century equivalent of her original question, "How can emerging media help children learn?"

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E-book QuickStudy
In line with our previous research on coviewing and intergenerational play, the research team at the Joan Ganz Cooney Center wants to get a sense of how interactions between adults and children are taking place wh...

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An Empirical Wish-list
For the second year in a row, the iPad is the most popular item that children are asking for as a holiday gift. Given that it is the season for making wish-lists, it is in this spirit that I offer my own iPad research wish-list...

Swipe, tap, flick and…read?
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