When he died in early 2003, Rogers was one of the most recognizable (and beloved) people on television, even though Mister Rogers' Neighborhood had actually stopped production a few years earlier.
Anyone—child or adult—who has watched Mister Rogers' Neighborhood knows there's something special about the host of that long-running series, qualities of warmth and attentiveness that translate very ...
Before he broadcast each episode of "Mr. Rogers' Neighborhood" to millions of children, Fred Rogers would recite a short prayer. "Let some word that is heard be thine," he prayed. Video play button ...
LUNENBURG — If you had asked Amanda (Moeckel) Calatzis as a child what her favorite show was, she would have easily said “Mister Rogers.” So, of course, she jumped at the chance to make a book about ...
Ellen Riggle revisits Mister Rogers through a queer lens, revealing how even radical empathy once came with conditions and ...
The latest edition of the book, which is targeted for middle school students but will be illuminating for readers of all ages, is a great learning tool. The book includes images, a short introductory ...
A story about violence on television led Tim Madigan to a friendship with one of the kindest people ever to grace a TV screen. Somewhere, the late Fred Rogers must be smiling at the irony. The story ...
While many in Geneva huddled around their televisions Sunday watching the NFL playoffs, a big crowd came out to the Geneva Public Library to hear author Tim Madigan talk about his friendship with kids ...