It's weird that I was the host of a children's tv show for a major network, and I probably won't be again because I...look older? But also being older, I feel like I finally have true and meaningful things to say to children. Is backwards.
Our words matter—next time you find yourself wanting to tell someone that they are “so strong”, try lending your compassion instead. Your invitation to softness might be the healing container they need.
Today's Muppet of the Day is Gareth!
Gareth is one of Kermit's frog friends featured in the 1971 Muppet special "The Frog Prince", and is notable as one of just four to be named on-screen.