When I watched the unveiling of the new Elmo TMX, I have to admit that I laughed and laughed. I was amazed at how technology took a Muppet from Sesame Street and turned it into a friendly monster that rolls around, kicks, and giggles. Always dressed bright red with a red nose and big eyes, the children are naturally drawn to Elmo. However, as I watched the sales of Elmo TMX skyrocket, making it near impossible to find one to buy, I started to ask myself, “Is this new Elmo only for entertainment or is there an educational factor?” No … Continue reading →