Family Communications - Resources for Parenting

Fred Rogers named his company Family Communications because what he most wanted was to help families with "important talk" - talk about thoughts, feelings and concerns. We hope these articles will help you find your own ways to communicate with the children in your life.

"Parents don't come full bloom at the birth of the first baby. In fact parenting is about growing. It's about our own growing as much as it is about our children's growing and that kind of growing happens little by little"

FCI Showcased at International Conference in Japan

Thousands Visit Neighborhood of Make-Believe Set

Grad Students Study the Brand Value of Mister Rogers' Neighborhood

FCI Mad Feelings Workshop at NAEYC

The Neighborhood Comes to the i-phone

Tribute to Children opens to the public

'Songs from the Neighborhood' Wins Grammy Award!

Neighborhood DVD wins iParenting Media Award!

Explore articles, activites, and book suggestions all organized by theme or by broadcast schedule on our PBS website.

		Angry Feelings
		Bedtime
		Child Care
		Curiosity
		Death
		Disabilities
		Diversity
		Divorce
		Environment
		Fears
		Learning & Literacy
		Mealtime
		Medical Experiences
		Moving
		Music
		New Baby
		Play and Creativity
		Potty Training
		Rules and Discipline
		Self-Esteem
		Sharing
		Tragic Events In The News

Mad Feelings – STOMP
airing February 6 on PBS

Sit back and enjoy the energetic performers of STOMP! who will amaze and delight viewers of all ages as they make rhythms with hands, feet, buckets, brooms and rubber pipes. Woven all through the program are helpful messages about constructive ways to deal with angry feelings.

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View our fall schedule of upcoming Mister Rogers' Neighborhood Favorites airing on PBS.

Find more information from Fred Rogers related to this week's theme.

Check local PBS listings for the broadcast times.

Find

games, stories and other activities for children on our PBS Kids web site.