[Letter, 1981 Jun. 17 : to Stanley S. Hubbard].

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[Letter, 1981 Jun. 17 : to Stanley S. Hubbard].

This letter is a response to Hubbard's writing that Fred Rogers' ideas on children and television are not based on child psychology research. Hubbard and Rogers spoke on the telephone and found that they really do have the same concerns about television's effect on children, they just approach those concerns from different viewpoints. Rogers thanks Hubbard for speaking with him on the phone and hopes that they will be able to meet in person one day.

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