Kanopy, the library-based free-to-the-user video streaming platform you have access to by using your library card now is partnering with Sesame Workshop, the nonprofit educational organization behind “Sesame Street,” to feature 24 episodes from the Emmy® and Grammy® Award-winning program on Kanopy Kids.
These “Sesame Street” episodes join a host of educational and engaging videos for children of all ages on the platform, accessible through partnered public and academic libraries nationwide.
Through beloved characters like Elmo, Big Bird and Cookie Monster, “Sesame Street” has cultivated a multi-generational following that has transformed the television industry and pop culture since its public television debut in 1969. The longest-running children’s series in American television history, “Sesame Street” - and the nonprofit behind it - is on a mission to help kids everywhere grow smarter, stronger and kinder through mass media and social impact initiatives. A major brand addition for Kanopy Kids, this agreement builds on the streaming service’s promise to provide best-in-class entertainment with true educational value.
Kanopy Kids supplies young viewers with enriching films and TV series to spark imaginations and expand growth. Accessible through partnered public and academic libraries, the competitive educational streaming service hosts a curated catalog parents can trust through embedded, age-based Common Sense Media ratings.
Kanopy Kids will showcase the following “Sesame Street” episodes:
Season 39
- Sock Chaos At the Laundromat (Episode 4163)
- Max the Magician (Episode 4166)
- Annual Triangle Toss (Episode 4167)
- Elmo and Zoe's Hat Contest (Episode 4168)
- Big Bird and Snuffy Talent Show (Episode 4171)
- Number 6 Games (Episode 4172)
- Big Bird's Nest Sale (Episode 4174)
- Abby's First Sleepover (Episode 4177)
- Three Cheers for Us (Episode 4178)
- Mineitis On Sesame Street (Episode 4181)
- Maria the Cowgirl (Episode 4183)
- The Help-O-Bots (Episode 4185)
Season 40
- Frankly, It's Becoming A Habitat (Episode 4187)
- Wild Nature Survivor Guy (Episode 4190)
- Bears Try to Hibernate (Episode 4193)
- Stinky’s Annual Birthday Flower (Episode 4194)
- Elmo Finds a Baby Bird (Episode 4195)
- The Cookie Tree (Episode 4197)
- Squirmadera Car Race (Episode 4203)
- Jack’s Big Jump (Episode 4204)
- The Planet G (Episode 4207)
- The Counting Booth (Episode 4208)
- Abby’s Tricycle (Episode 4210)
- Jack Grows His Own Beanstalk (Episode 4211)
Fans of “Sesame Street” can access episodes via Kanopy Kids by visiting https://kanopy.com/and signing up through a partnered public library.
To sign up make sure you have your library card number and password and you will have to create an account as well.
