1) An older article but one I enjoy every time it resurfaces: Mister Rogers’ Nine Rules for Speaking to Children, or how his careful phrasing (“Freddish”) spoke to young audiences

"Rogers understood and acknowledged the unique power and privilege of his role ... Rogers wanted us to know, says Greenwald, “that the inner life of children was deadly serious to them,” and thus deserving of care and recognition."

https://www.openculture.com/2019/05/mr-rogers-nine-rules-for-speaking-to-children-1977.html

#MisterRogers #Freddish #Children #CognitiveDevelopment