Sweepstakes Mixes Education And Fun On Way To Sesame Street

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For Parents Sweepstakes Mixes Education And Fun On Way To Sesame Street (NAPSA)—For more than 30 years Sesame Street has been getting high grades teaching children their ABC’s and 1-2-3’s. Now, in partnership with one of the show’s national underwriters, Pfizer, Sesame Street is helping parents learn the ABC’s of caring for their children’s health through Sesame Solutions, an online education center. Parents can visit it at www.SesameStreet.org. Howto get to MAKING HEALTH FUN—A new Web site provides children’s health tips with a familiar SesameStreetflavor. The new Website offers parents information and health tips, news about commonchildren’s ail- ments and suggestions on how parents can alleviate their child’s fears about going to the doctor. The site section includes familiar Sesame Street characters like Elmo, Big Bird and the Cookie Monster, so parents can browse along with their child. Mixing education and fun is what Sesame Street does and Sesame Solutions is no different. After gaining valuable information, parents can enter to win great prizes that provide valuable health education and offer memo- ries a family may neverforget. The grandprize is a family visit to a live taping of Sesame Street in New York, featuring a health-ori- ented story. “Sesame Street Goes to the Doctor” videos will also be awarded. The contest can be entered at www.PfizerSweeps.com.