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A Snowy Day

Episode: 134a
Air Date: December 2, 2013
Previous Episode: 133 - Snowflake Day!
Next Episode: 134b - Tutu All the Time
Purchase/Stream: Amazon

It's snowing outside and Dad Tiger helps Daniel get dressed. Although Daniel is comfortable in his pajamas, he is encouraged to think about what he will be doing today and to pick the appropriate clothes. Knowing that he will be playing with Miss Elaina today, Daniel decides on his usual red sweater.

Daniel make-believes that he is playing outside with a family of snowmen before Miss Elaina arrives with her pretend space helmets ready to play astronauts. After a few minutes of playing inside, Daniel and Miss Elaina ask permission to play outside in the snow but need to be reminded to dress approrpriately.

With their snow suits on, they head outside and make a snowman with the help of Daniel's mom and dad. One of Miss Elaina's space helmets is placed on the snowman's head to make him a snow astronaut.


Strategy

  • "Think about what you're gonna do and pick the clothes that are right for you."

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Live Action Segment

The live action segment following this episode includes two children playing in the snow before coming inside to warm up.

  


Notes

Excited about the snow, Daniel sings: "It's a snowy day in the neighborhood, a beautiful snowy day."

This episode is featured on the DVD Daniel's Winter Wonderland.

The storyline of this episodes is featured in the book Daniel Plays in the Snow.


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Episode Credits

Written by Angela C. Santomero
Created by Angela C. Santomero
Based on the work of Fred Rogers

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