When the production team behind Donkey Hodie decided it was time to introduce a new character for the show’s second season, they opted for a twist on a Fred Rogers favorite: A large-scale Trolley ...

The latest spin-off from “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood,” puppet show “Donkey Hodie,” debuts on PBS stations, including WQED-TV, on May 3. Produced by Spiffy Pictures and Pittsburgh-based Fred Rogers ...

On the soundstage of WTTW is a portal to Someplace Else, which is home to a number of characters the older generation may remember, but the younger generation will enjoy with the May 3 premiere of ...

BAKERSFIELD, Calif. (KGET) — The Neighborhood of Make-Believe is only a trolly ride away from Someplace Else. That geography lesson comes via a special half-hour “Donkey Hodie” special that debuts on ...

Trolley and its distinctive dings are an “undeniable connection” between “Mister Rogers’ Neighborhood” and “Donkey Hodie,” says the show’s production designer Justin Vandenberg. But Trolley isn’t the ...

Setting and achieving goals helps kids (and grown-ups) build self-esteem — and teaches perseverance, too. When children set goals, it helps them practice executive function skills like planning.

Memories from our childhood are an interesting thing. Often we remember a sound, an image or a feeling. The memory embraces us and transports us back to another time. Can a TV show stir visceral ...

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Beginning Mon. May 3: Weekdays 10am on WKAR-HD 23.1 & 4pm on WKAR PBS KIDS 23.4 | Vibrant puppet series from Fred Rogers Productions and Spiffy Pictures empowers kids to dream big, overcome obstacles ...