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The award-winning series, A Place of Our Own and its Spanish-language companion, Los Niños en Su Casa are talk shows designed for parents, grandparents, neighbors, care providers - anyone who takes care of young children. The series provides parents and caregivers of children 5 years and younger with practical advice on raising children who are socially, emotionally and physically ready to enter and succeed in school.

The programs are accompanied by extensive bilingual websites and hands-on workshops. Searchable by topic, information is available 24/7 at the websites www.aplaceofourown.org and www.losninosensucasa.org. The websites also include resource links and message boards, fully moderated by child development experts that enable parents and child care providers to interact with one another.The series have been honored with numerous awards, including the 2006 Peabody Award, considered the most selective and prestigious in the electronic media industry, Parents' Choice Awards for the series and website, the Japan Prize for Best Educational Web site, and a 2008 Daytime Emmy Nomination.

A Place of Our Own and Los Niños en Su Casa are produced by KCET, in association with Sesame Workshop. The series are also produced in association with 44 Blue Productions.

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Producer: KCET Los Angeles in association with 44 Productions, Inc. and Sesame Workshop

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