Sesame Place is facing national backlash after viral videos caught the attention of everyone, from local parents to celebrities. And now some experts are asking, what happens next?
Chad Dion Lassiter, the executive director for Pennsylvania Human Relation Commission, says Sesame Place needs to take action after videos surface online.after viral videos caught the attention of everyone, from local parents to celebrities. And now some experts are asking, what happens next?
"I was hurt for the young people and the parents," said Chad Dion Lassiter, executive director for Pennsylvania Human Relation Commission. "It must be traumatic." Sesame Place facing backlash after mother posts video of daughters being ignored by theme park character
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