09/30/2026
Can you tell me how to get to meaningful connections across generations? ๐
Last spring, Colorado State University became the first college or university in the nation to pilot 3G Mentoring, an intergenerational program that brings together preschoolers, CSU students, and older adults to learn from one another through activities inspired by Sesame Street.
Over eight weeks, participants met weekly at CSU's Early Childhood Center to watch short Sesame Street lessons and engage in conversations and activities centered on Cookie Monster's five Cs: connection, communication, confidence, creativity, and collaboration.
The result? Joyful conversations and opportunities to create meaningful connections across generations while providing opportunities for learning and growth at every stage of life!
As the program expands in Fort Collins this year, it's proving that some of life's best lessons happen when we take a stroll down a different kind of Sesame Street together. ๐
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