Sesame Workshop, the producers of Sesame Street, and the co producers for the Jordanian Hikayat Simsim, recently announced “Elmo’s Monster Maker” Application that is now available from the Apple Store. The application lets iPhone and iPod touch users make their very own Muppet character, and send it to a friend. Since there are thousands of combinations, it is easy to change the Muppet’s appearance and once finished, Elmo will dance and play with the Muppet. Best of all, Elmo’s photos of the Muppet can go straight to a user’s iPhone or iPod touch photo album.
With all original Sesame Street video, “Elmo’s Monster Maker App” is fun for all ages.
“Elmo’s Monster Maker App” is available for purchase from the Apple Store for iPhone and iPod touch or at www.itunes.com/appstore/
“Elmo’s Monster Maker” is the second Sesame Street iPhone and iPod touch app produced with IDEO, an award-winning design and innovation consultancy. Grover’s Number Special, a top rated game on App Store, was introduced in November 2009. For a free tutorial, featuring everyone’s favorite furry red Muppet, check out: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VcEBxbaNYk.
Sesame Workshop is the nonprofit educational organization that revolutionizes children’s television programming with the landmark Sesame Street. The Workshop produces local Sesame Street programs, watched in over 140 countries including Hikayat Simsim produced in co-production with Jordan Pioneers Multimedia co. that is aired daily at 4:30pm on Jordan Television (JRTV) since 2003 and is specially designed for the Jordanian society, and works to the benefit of educational and cultural sustainability of its future. Beyond television, the Workshop and Hikayat Simsim produces content for multiple media platforms on a wide range of issues, including literacy, health, hygiene, road safety and mutual respect and understanding. Initiatives that meet specific needs to help young children and families develop critical skills, acquire healthy habits and build emotional strength to prepare them for lifelong learning.
