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Mister

Rogers'

Neighborhood

Won't you be my neighbor?

Who is Mr. Rogers?

Introduction

Mr. Rogers was one of the most influential figures in the history of children's television.

Overview

Life of Fred Rogers

Mister Rogers was a very caring man who lived a long and interesting life that involved many events and turns that eventually led to his television success

Life in Television

According to the article “About Fred Rogers,” Mr. Rogers began his path in television by becoming an assistant and floor manager of the music programs for NBC.

Mister Rogers did not start out in the field of children's television. According to the article “About Fred Rogers,” Mr. Rogers originally had planned to pursue a career in theology and music composition at Rollins College.

Choosing a Career

One of Mr. Rogers original sweaters and sneakers on display at Rollins College

During a visit home from college, Mr. Rogers saw a television that his parents had recently purchased and realized the potential of a TV show and how it could be used to educate children.

Childhood of Fred Rogers

Fred Rogers grew up as a child who faced many harsh events due to him being obese and kind of abnormal compared to other kids.

Childhood

Rogers with his childhood dog

Rogers mother decided to step in and became very protective of him throughout his childhood.

Influence of Fred Rogers

Influence

Mister Rogers was able to reach thousands with his TV series along with his public speaking and always had a positive attitude

Rogers was able to influence many people throughout his career in television and brightened the lives of both children and adults by making everyone feel special.

How Mister Rogers Influenced Thousands of People

Rogers influenced every viewer of his show in some way even if they were an adult. He always gave advice on the many topics he covered in his show that ranged from more laid back subjects such as art and drawing all the way to very influential topics such as divorce and family problems.

The People He Influenced

Rogers' influence on the world was very important especially in the eyes of children who learned valuable lessons from his show.

The Impact it Had on the World

Television

Mister Rogers' Neighborhood was a very

Works Cited

“About Fred Rogers.” Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, https://www.misterrogers.org/about-fred-rogers/.

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