Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind Sesame Street, has released new resources to help young children get ready for school with help from the grown-ups in their lives, created with generous support from PNC Foundation. The Foundation’s ongoing early childhood education initiative, PNC Grow Up Great, features resources that help children ages 2-5 build self-awareness and a sense of belonging. These resources are aimed at helping children learn to celebrate themselves, their families, and others.

Award-winning global independent animation studio ZAG, creators of the globally popular animated series Miraculous – Tales of Ladybug and Cat Noir, is expanding its executive roster in Brazil with the appointment of its first retail and trade marketing director, former Warner Bros., Viacom, and Mattel executive, Thienne Manzoni Ribeiro. The announcement was made today by Jeremy Zag, Founder and CEO, ZAG.

joovy, a leading manufacturer of baby gear, is excited to announce the launch of rejoovynated.com, a new platform that promotes sustainability, social responsibility, and affordability in the baby gear industry. The website, powered by Nok Recommerce, will provide consumers with a unique shopping experience while reducing waste and environmental impact. According to industry estimates, online product purchases have a return rate of up to 30%. These returns are often due to duplication of items, wrong size or color, or change of mind. rejoovynated.com aims to prevent these products from ending up in landfills by thoroughly inspecting, refurbishing, and remarketing returned joovy baby gear. By providing sustainable options, joovy is supporting the planet and enabling families to purchase high-quality baby gear while making environmentally conscious choices.

Hasbro has revealed a ton of new products inspired by the upcoming preschool series Young Jedi Adventures streaming on Disney+ May the 4th. The reveals include a playset of the Tenoo Temple where the young Jedi’s are based and train out of, as well as their ship – the Crimson Firehawk! In addition to these, Hasbro also announced several figures and figures & speeder bike toys featuring characters such as Kai Brightstar, Nubs, Lys Solay and Yoda. All toys are for Ages 3 years & up, and will be available Summer 2023.