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'''''Families Stand Together: Feeling Secure in Tough Times''''' is a one-hour ''[[Sesame Street]]'' special scheduled to air in prime-time on [[PBS]] beginning September 9th, [[2009]] (8pm ET/PT). <ref>"[http://www.sesameworkshop.org/newsandevents/sesameupdates/families_stand_together Sesame Street Helps Families Communicate During Tough Times with New Primetime Special Brought to You by CPB]", Sesame Workshop press release. August, 2009.</ref>
 
   
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'''''Families Stand Together: Feeling Secure in Tough Times''''' is a one-hour ''[[Sesame Street]]'' special that aired in [[PBS]] prime-time, September 9th, [[2009]].
''[[Today|Today Show]]'' weatherman [[Al Roker]] and news correspondent [[Deborah Roberts]] will join [[Elmo]] on [[Sesame Street (location)|Sesame Street]] to help families with young children raise a healthy and emotionally secure child during tough economic times.
 
   
 
''[[Today|Today Show]]'' weatherman [[Al Roker]] and news correspondent [[Deborah Roberts]] (who are married in real life) join [[Elmo]] on [[Sesame Street (location)|Sesame Street]] to help families with young children raise a healthy and emotionally secure child during tough economic times.
Other guests include [[Jean Chatzky]], the financial editor for ''Today'', and [[Dr. Joshua Coleman]], the author of several books about marriage and families. <ref>"[http://www.allheadlinenews.com/articles/7015993607 Sesame Street Plans Economic Crisis Special]", Allheadlinenews.com. August 4, 2009.</ref>
 
   
 
Other guests include [[Jean Chatzky]], the financial editor for ''Today'', and [[Dr. Joshua Coleman]], the author of several books about marriage and families.
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[[Donald Faison]] hosted a separate special for young adults, ''Your Life, Your Money'', following the ''Sesame Street''-based program.
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==Cast==
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:[[Chris Knowings]] as [[Chris]]
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:[[Bill Barretta]] as [[Louie]]
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:[[Fran Brill]] as [[Mae]]
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:[[Kevin Clash]] as [[Elmo]]
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:[[Eric Jacobson]] as [[Grover]]
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: Additional Performers: [[Billy Barkhurst]], [[Frankie Cordero]], [[Stephanie D'Abruzzo]], [[Tracie Mick]], [[David Stephens]], [[Matt Vogel]]
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==Crew==
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: Executive Producers: Lisa Lax, Nancy Stern, Christina Delfico, Rob Burnett, David Letterman
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: Supervising Producer: Valerie Schaer, Andrew Ames
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: Directed by: [[Scott Preston]], Kevin Clash
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: Written by: [[Christine Ferraro]]
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: Producers: Kevin Clash
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: Associate Director: [[Ken Diego]]
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: Production Designer: [[Victor DiNapoli]]
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: Technical Director: [[Tom Guadarrama]]
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: [[Jim Henson's Muppet Workshop]]: [[Jason Weber]], [[Connie Peterson]], [[Rollie Krewson]], [[Michelle Hickey]]
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==See also==
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*[[ABC News Special: Wall Street and the Economy]] (1987)
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*[[Un-Broke: What You Need to Know About Money]] (2009)
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==External links==
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* [http://www.sesamestreet.org/parents/topicsandactivities/toolkits/toughtimes Watch the entire program at sesameworkshop.org]
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* [http://www.sesameworkshop.org/newsandevents/sesameupdates/families_stand_together Sesame Workshop press release]
 
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Revision as of 20:02, 22 May 2012

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Families Stand Together: Feeling Secure in Tough Times is a one-hour Sesame Street special that aired in PBS prime-time, September 9th, 2009.

Today Show weatherman Al Roker and news correspondent Deborah Roberts (who are married in real life) join Elmo on Sesame Street to help families with young children raise a healthy and emotionally secure child during tough economic times.

Other guests include Jean Chatzky, the financial editor for Today, and Dr. Joshua Coleman, the author of several books about marriage and families.

Donald Faison hosted a separate special for young adults, Your Life, Your Money, following the Sesame Street-based program.

Cast

Chris Knowings as Chris
Bill Barretta as Louie
Fran Brill as Mae
Kevin Clash as Elmo
Eric Jacobson as Grover
Additional Performers: Billy Barkhurst, Frankie Cordero, Stephanie D'Abruzzo, Tracie Mick, David Stephens, Matt Vogel

Crew

Executive Producers: Lisa Lax, Nancy Stern, Christina Delfico, Rob Burnett, David Letterman
Supervising Producer: Valerie Schaer, Andrew Ames
Directed by: Scott Preston, Kevin Clash
Written by: Christine Ferraro
Producers: Kevin Clash
Associate Director: Ken Diego
Production Designer: Victor DiNapoli
Technical Director: Tom Guadarrama
Jim Henson's Muppet Workshop: Jason Weber, Connie Peterson, Rollie Krewson, Michelle Hickey

See also

External links