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  • February 8, 2011

    Thank you for your continued support of the ‘Let’s Get a Tube Fed Child on Sesame Street!’ campaign. Feeding Tube Awareness Week! Please join us at Feeding Tube Awareness on Facebook or on www.feedingtubeawareness.com! It is time once again to contact Sesame Street! They have so far refused o... See More

    • Alex De La Cruz
    • Jennifer Hanson
    • Maureen Gagnon
    • Amy Virgilio Prowell
    • Marie Ruvolo
    • Aimee Bennett
    • Meg Reese Saffin
    • Rosie O'Sullivan
    29 people viewed the note
  • December 21, 2010

    I want to thank each and every support of the 'Let's Get a Tube Fed Child on Sesame Street!' cause. I wanted to let everyone know that we have been building a new website: www.feedingtubeawareness.com, Facebook page Feeding Tube Awareness (please "Like" us) AND that we are in the midst of planning... See More

    • Vanessa Jackson
    • Marcia Mckinney
    • Kathleen Conry
    3 people viewed the note
  • October 22, 2010

    So, after a blow from the Producers of Sesame Street, I had to lick my wounds a bit. But, this cause is larger than Sesame Street. It is about gaining understanding that tube feeding isn't a convenient option to make up for bad parents inability to feed their children. It is a medically necessary, lif... See More

    • Laura Ashley Allgor
    • Laura Petry Boyer
    • Michaela Shelley
    3 people viewed the note
  • August 18, 2010

    It saddens me to think that diversity doesn't include children with feeding tubes. But, apparently it does not. It does not look good for Sesame Street. I want to thank each and every one of you for taking up the cause. It was a good fight, but one that is clearly ahead of its time. I hope that one da... See More

    • David Williams
    • Tracy Beattie
    2 people viewed the note
  • July 9, 2010

    So,I heard back from Sesame Street. The Producer thinks that there was a tube fed kid in a spot called "Count Me In" - well I checked it out on YouTube and I saw a lot of special needs kids (even one with a trach - which is I am sure what he/she is thinking of), but I didn't see any tubies. Please ta... See More

    • Kristine Fissell Simpkins
    • Laura Petry Boyer
    • Tracy Beattie
    • Jessica Young
    • Michaela Shelley
    5 people viewed the note