Sesame Street

NYTimes.com has published the obituary of Kermit Love, "the costume designer for some of ballet’s most renowned choreographers whose greatest fame came as a creator, with Jim Henson, of the beloved “Sesame Street” characters Big Bird and Mr. Snuffleupagus..."

The obit says the death was caused by congestive heart failure.

She won’t be asking to sit on your lap forever. And you can keep your kid close longer if there’s a computer in front of you – with Sesame Street splashed on the screen.

According to the Smart Television Alliance, one of its favorite parenting sites - Babble.com - has compiled fifty great clips from Sesame Street.