Celebrating America's Afterschool Programs

Afterschool offers new learning opportunities that engage kids in hands-on projects and teach them how to work together, communicate and lead.

The Lowdown on Kids' Drinks

New recommendations from four leading health organizations say flavored milk is a no-no for little kids. Milk and water are the go-to drinks, with 100 percent juice in limited quantities.

A New Tool for Calculating the Value of Lead Prevention

A new tool will help policymakers and advocates across the country calculate the cost of lead exposure and the economic benefits of three interventions.

Meet Lily: A New Friend for Families Experiencing Homelessness

The Sesame Street community is finding ways to support kids and families who are living in vulnerable, difficult circumstances.

Burness Proudly Supports Freedom of the Press

We are sharing a number of recent articles that show journalism and journalists at their very best.

Big Bird Is Here to Help

The Sesame Street muppets were recently on ABC’s Good Morning America, demonstrating stress-reduction and self-calming techniques to the show’s host, Michael Strahan.