Starting on Labor Day, 1962, I was the "teacher" on the kindergarten program called "Romper Room" which aired from 12:00 noon to 12:30 five days a week. I did this until, I think , February of 1965.

Before Sesame Street, the Muppets and Nickelodeon, there was The Romper Room. Franchised across American TV stations, the program was localized in each market. Brenda Bachrack was chosen to host the ...