Episodes mixed stories, song and creative activities aimed at helping children to learn through play.

BBC: Tweenies character Max dressed as Jimmy Savile

It started in 2008, encouraging the youngest pupils to use their imagination and learn through play and outdoor activities.

BBC: The literacy challenge facing Wales

Kids generally learn through play, and this is an opportunity to get them off the couch and involved, says Terry Fitzpatrick, chief content and distribution officer for Sesame Workshop, which has produced Sesame Street since 1969.

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Bridge is definitely on the comeback, so you can learn to play through a community college or continuing education program, or hire a private instructor for lessons.

CNN: Helpful ways to boost your memory

You can play through multiple scenarios, simulate different outcomes, and learn the workings of each of them.

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