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Mr Rogers always seemed to be communicating with kids and adults as a peer, never talking down to them "just as kids", and the music selected for his show seems quite similar.

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The Atlantic spoke about how intentional Mr. Roger's communication was on his show which is an interesting read: (google cache) https://webcache.googleusercontent.com/search?q=cache:lXyHza...

Original Link: https://www.theatlantic.com/family/archive/2018/06/mr-rogers...

Internet Archive: https://web.archive.org/web/20231227020506/https://www.theat...

I was born in 1968. I got an hour of TV each afternoon, I always did Sesame Street and Mr Roger's Neighborhood, I really liked his whole show and I assume I learned a lot from him.

Similarly this is why I feel kids were drawn to Steve from Blues Clues.

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