Everyday Heroes

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For Parents Everyday Heroes (NAPSA)—For parents who fret over a lack of heroes and role models for their children, a popu- lar TV program for preschoolers points out that setting a positive example can be as simple as doing the best job you can—whether you're a teacher, a plumber or a telephone operator. An imaginative TV series intro- duces preschoolers to the everyday “heroes” in the world around them. “Higglytown Heroes” is an imaginative, song-filled series that introduces preschoolers to the concept of everyday heroes in the world around them. Visually engaging, the episodes are pro- duced in CGI animation and each features two comical stories that highlight a role model found in the community—each voiced by a special celebrity guest star. Through stories that emphasize teamwork, problem solving and child-appropriate challenges and life lessons, “Higglytown Heroes” presents an opportunity for emotional andsocial learning. The program airs during “Play- house Disney”—Disney Channel’s learning-based programming block for preschoolers—daily at 8 a.m. and weekdaysat 12:30 p.m.