He eventually added an organ-painted body suit to the design, dubbing his alter-ego "Slim Goodbody".
The program mainly consisted of Burstein's live-show Slim Goodbody sketches, though other children's show celebrities such as Captain Kangaroo would sometimes make guest appearances.
At one point, Slim Goodbody began making educational shorts on such subjects as the fear of visiting a hospital, amongst others.
One of these shorts featured Burstein's son, Devin, as a child learning about hospitals as he overcomes his fears of an upcoming operation.
[5] Over the years, Slim Goodbody has also addressed child obesity, bullying, personal safety, self-esteem, literacy and environmentalism.
Today, Burstein tours the United States and Canada dressed as Slim Goodbody and performing in Bodyology.