1 00:00:03,570 --> 00:00:05,772 [door bell chiming] 2 00:00:05,772 --> 00:00:08,241 (children) ♪Hello! Hello!♪ 3 00:00:08,241 --> 00:00:10,910 ♪Won't you be my friend?♪ 4 00:00:10,910 --> 00:00:13,279 ♪Hello! Hello!♪ 5 00:00:13,279 --> 00:00:15,815 ♪Let's say it again.♪ 6 00:00:15,815 --> 00:00:18,218 ♪Hello! Hello!♪ 7 00:00:18,218 --> 00:00:21,354 ♪Won't you be my friend?♪ 8 00:00:21,354 --> 00:00:23,256 ♪Hello! Hello!♪ 9 00:00:23,256 --> 00:00:25,291 ♪Now you are my friend.♪ 10 00:00:25,291 --> 00:00:28,228 ♪♪♪ 11 00:00:28,228 --> 00:00:30,830 ♪H-E-L-L-O♪ 12 00:00:30,830 --> 00:00:33,566 ♪That's a word we all should know♪ 13 00:00:33,566 --> 00:00:36,069 ♪H-E-L-L-O♪ 14 00:00:36,069 --> 00:00:37,804 ♪You can say it.♪ 15 00:00:37,804 --> 00:00:39,172 ♪Just say hello.♪ 16 00:00:39,172 --> 00:00:55,055 ♪♪♪ 17 00:00:58,058 --> 00:01:00,060 Hey! There's Mr. Chuck! 18 00:01:00,060 --> 00:01:02,595 Well, hello, friend! 19 00:01:02,595 --> 00:01:05,565 Hello, Mr. Chuck! 20 00:01:09,035 --> 00:01:14,908 [whispering] 21 00:01:19,679 --> 00:01:34,227 ♪♪♪ 22 00:01:34,227 --> 00:01:36,396 Hmmm. 23 00:01:36,396 --> 00:01:38,631 I think I've got it. 24 00:01:38,631 --> 00:01:42,869 Let's take baby steps, like this. 25 00:01:42,869 --> 00:01:43,870 ♪♪♪ 26 00:01:49,242 --> 00:01:50,743 Now you try it. Come on! 27 00:01:50,743 --> 00:01:51,744 ♪♪♪ 28 00:02:01,821 --> 00:02:02,822 ♪Feet! Feet!♪ 29 00:02:02,822 --> 00:02:04,858 ♪I've got two feet!♪ 30 00:02:04,858 --> 00:02:08,027 ♪I've got two feet and they're really neat!♪ 31 00:02:08,027 --> 00:02:09,662 ♪But what can I do?♪ 32 00:02:09,662 --> 00:02:11,331 ♪I've only got two.♪ 33 00:02:11,331 --> 00:02:15,135 ♪What can I do with my two feet?♪ 34 00:02:15,135 --> 00:02:17,170 Hmmm. 35 00:02:17,170 --> 00:02:19,339 I think I've got it. 36 00:02:19,339 --> 00:02:24,777 We can take giant steps like this. 37 00:02:24,777 --> 00:02:30,984 ♪♪♪ 38 00:02:30,984 --> 00:02:32,152 You can do that. 39 00:02:32,152 --> 00:02:33,486 Come along. 40 00:02:33,486 --> 00:02:35,421 Let's take giant steps together. 41 00:02:35,421 --> 00:02:41,728 ♪♪♪ 42 00:02:58,611 --> 00:03:00,513 (children) Hmmm. 43 00:03:00,513 --> 00:03:13,092 ♪♪♪ 44 00:03:13,092 --> 00:03:14,694 (children) Feet! 45 00:03:14,694 --> 00:03:18,565 (girl #1) F-E-E-T. Feet. 46 00:03:21,601 --> 00:03:25,538 What can you do with your feet and legs? 47 00:03:25,538 --> 00:03:30,043 Well, you can stand. 48 00:03:30,043 --> 00:03:33,746 And you can walk. 49 00:03:33,746 --> 00:03:36,916 ♪♪♪ 50 00:03:36,916 --> 00:03:38,751 (boy #1) Walk. 51 00:03:38,751 --> 00:03:46,559 ♪♪♪ 52 00:03:46,559 --> 00:03:48,561 (boy #1) Walk backward. 53 00:03:48,561 --> 00:03:50,630 ♪♪♪ 54 00:03:50,630 --> 00:03:52,699 What else? 55 00:03:52,699 --> 00:03:53,900 (boy #1) Hop. 56 00:03:53,900 --> 00:03:57,870 ♪♪♪ 57 00:03:57,870 --> 00:03:59,339 (boy #1) Run. 58 00:03:59,339 --> 00:04:02,175 ♪♪♪ 59 00:04:02,175 --> 00:04:03,276 (boy #1) March. 60 00:04:03,276 --> 00:04:09,048 ♪♪♪ 61 00:04:09,048 --> 00:04:12,919 I don't know what he's doing. 62 00:04:12,919 --> 00:04:14,020 Tip-toe. 63 00:04:14,020 --> 00:04:17,390 ♪♪♪ 64 00:04:17,390 --> 00:04:18,658 (boy #1) Stomp. 65 00:04:18,658 --> 00:04:26,132 ♪♪♪ 66 00:04:26,132 --> 00:04:27,634 Anything else? 67 00:04:27,634 --> 00:04:29,135 (boy #1) Jump. 68 00:04:29,135 --> 00:04:38,711 ♪♪♪ 69 00:04:38,711 --> 00:04:41,114 (boy #1) Stand on one foot. 70 00:04:41,114 --> 00:04:53,426 ♪♪♪ 71 00:04:53,426 --> 00:04:55,862 [laughing] 72 00:04:55,862 --> 00:05:02,268 You know, I like all the things I can do with my feet and legs. 73 00:05:02,268 --> 00:05:06,739 How about you? 74 00:05:06,739 --> 00:05:08,374 But you know what? 75 00:05:08,374 --> 00:05:12,945 I think I like this most of all. 76 00:05:12,945 --> 00:05:16,449 [water trickling] 77 00:05:16,449 --> 00:05:19,719 Ahhh. 78 00:05:19,719 --> 00:05:33,800 ♪♪♪ 79 00:05:33,800 --> 00:05:37,503 (boy #2) First you have to pull off your shoes. 80 00:05:37,503 --> 00:05:41,641 Then after that the teacher has to paint your feet. 81 00:05:41,641 --> 00:05:48,381 ♪♪♪ 82 00:05:48,381 --> 00:05:56,522 (boy #2) You can paint your feet orange, blue, and green. 83 00:05:56,522 --> 00:05:59,792 Then after that, you've got to walk on the paper. 84 00:05:59,792 --> 00:06:08,000 ♪♪♪ 85 00:06:08,000 --> 00:06:12,071 (boy #2) Then after that, you go and sit back down 86 00:06:12,071 --> 00:06:14,974 and you wash your feet. 87 00:06:14,974 --> 00:06:30,390 ♪♪♪ 88 00:06:32,825 --> 00:06:34,394 (female #1) Ready? 89 00:06:34,394 --> 00:06:35,862 Here it goes. 90 00:06:35,862 --> 00:06:39,065 Is it cold? Does it tickle? 91 00:06:39,065 --> 00:06:40,333 It tickles! 92 00:06:40,333 --> 00:06:42,902 You're the first one that said it tickles. 93 00:06:42,902 --> 00:06:44,504 (boy #3) That's my feet. 94 00:06:44,504 --> 00:06:50,243 ♪♪♪ 95 00:06:50,243 --> 00:06:54,814 (female #1) Good job, Patrick! Very good. 96 00:06:54,814 --> 00:07:00,686 Alright. How did that feel? Was that good? 97 00:07:00,686 --> 00:07:05,792 (boy #2) You've got to walk on the paper. 98 00:07:05,792 --> 00:07:12,365 (female #1) Alright, was that hard work? 99 00:07:12,365 --> 00:07:16,469 Ready? 100 00:07:16,469 --> 00:07:17,703 Need some help? 101 00:07:17,703 --> 00:07:26,279 ♪♪♪ 102 00:07:26,279 --> 00:07:33,386 (boy #2) I've got five toes. 103 00:07:33,386 --> 00:07:38,658 How many toes do you have? 104 00:07:38,658 --> 00:07:42,161 Feet! 105 00:07:42,161 --> 00:07:44,030 (Mr. Chuck) I have two feet. 106 00:07:44,030 --> 00:07:46,699 And two legs. 107 00:07:46,699 --> 00:07:49,268 See? 108 00:07:49,268 --> 00:07:56,275 Can you think of something else that has two legs? 109 00:07:56,275 --> 00:07:59,212 [quacking] 110 00:07:59,212 --> 00:08:01,848 Quack, quack. 111 00:08:01,848 --> 00:08:05,218 How about a duck? 112 00:08:05,218 --> 00:08:14,494 Ducks have two legs and two feet. 113 00:08:14,494 --> 00:08:20,166 And you know, friends, some animals have more than two legs. 114 00:08:20,166 --> 00:08:25,505 Can you name an animal that has more than two legs? 115 00:08:25,505 --> 00:08:27,773 [horse neighing] 116 00:08:27,773 --> 00:08:31,110 How many legs does this horse have? 117 00:08:38,885 --> 00:08:41,187 Four legs. 118 00:08:41,187 --> 00:08:42,555 That's right. 119 00:08:42,555 --> 00:08:47,960 Can you think of another animal that has four legs? 120 00:08:47,960 --> 00:08:50,296 [cow mooing] 121 00:08:50,296 --> 00:08:53,766 Have you ever seen a cow? 122 00:08:53,766 --> 00:08:56,335 A cow has four legs. 123 00:09:02,208 --> 00:09:08,047 You know some creatures have even more than four legs. 124 00:09:08,047 --> 00:09:13,819 Can you think of something that has more than four? 125 00:09:13,819 --> 00:09:20,059 Did you know that insects have six legs? 126 00:09:20,059 --> 00:09:22,328 Look at this ant. 127 00:09:22,328 --> 00:09:24,931 Let's count its legs. 128 00:09:39,145 --> 00:09:41,814 Six. That's right. 129 00:09:41,814 --> 00:09:44,050 That's a lot of legs. 130 00:09:44,050 --> 00:09:46,485 But wait! 131 00:09:46,485 --> 00:09:53,492 I know of a creature that has even more than six legs. 132 00:09:53,492 --> 00:09:59,599 ♪♪♪ 133 00:09:59,599 --> 00:10:03,569 Hey! It's a spider. 134 00:10:03,569 --> 00:10:05,171 That's right! 135 00:10:05,171 --> 00:10:12,078 Do you know how many legs a spider has? 136 00:10:12,078 --> 00:10:18,517 Well, here's a spider, so let's count its legs. 137 00:10:37,069 --> 00:10:39,672 Eight legs. 138 00:10:39,672 --> 00:10:45,077 How would you like to have eight legs? 139 00:10:45,077 --> 00:10:48,648 ♪Hey, hey, hey♪ 140 00:10:48,648 --> 00:10:52,718 (male #1) Hey, everybody. Let's get ready for Animal Action. 141 00:10:52,718 --> 00:10:54,687 One, two, three, four. 142 00:10:54,687 --> 00:10:56,355 Everybody walk. 143 00:10:56,355 --> 00:11:08,701 ♪♪♪ 144 00:11:08,701 --> 00:11:10,469 Move your feet. 145 00:11:10,469 --> 00:11:24,450 ♪♪♪ 146 00:11:24,450 --> 00:11:25,918 That's good. 147 00:11:25,918 --> 00:11:27,053 ♪♪♪ 148 00:11:27,053 --> 00:11:29,155 Now just do what the animals do. 149 00:11:29,155 --> 00:11:34,727 ♪♪♪ 150 00:11:34,727 --> 00:11:36,429 Move your head. 151 00:11:36,429 --> 00:11:43,469 ♪♪♪ 152 00:11:43,469 --> 00:11:45,838 Try this. 153 00:11:45,838 --> 00:11:55,214 ♪♪♪ 154 00:11:55,214 --> 00:11:59,318 Can you stand on one foot? 155 00:11:59,318 --> 00:12:14,734 ♪♪♪ 156 00:12:26,979 --> 00:12:32,051 Now flap your wings and fly away. 157 00:12:32,051 --> 00:12:36,122 [duck quacking] 158 00:12:36,122 --> 00:12:39,525 ♪How would you dance if you were an elephant?♪ 159 00:12:39,525 --> 00:12:43,062 ♪How would an elephant dance?♪ 160 00:12:43,062 --> 00:12:46,565 Well, he'd have to have a trunk. 161 00:12:46,565 --> 00:12:48,501 Put his hands together like this. 162 00:12:48,501 --> 00:12:51,170 And he would move. 163 00:12:51,170 --> 00:12:52,938 Swinging his trunk. 164 00:12:52,938 --> 00:13:05,184 ♪♪♪ 165 00:13:05,184 --> 00:13:08,554 ♪How would you dance if you were a robot?♪ 166 00:13:08,554 --> 00:13:12,792 ♪How would a robot dance?♪ 167 00:13:12,792 --> 00:13:16,829 I imagine with stiff legs and stiff arms like this. 168 00:13:16,829 --> 00:13:32,812 ♪♪♪ 169 00:13:34,547 --> 00:13:38,217 ♪How would you dance if you were a chicken?♪ 170 00:13:38,217 --> 00:13:40,986 ♪How would a chicken dance?♪ 171 00:13:40,986 --> 00:13:45,291 Oh. It'd have to have wings, like this. 172 00:13:45,291 --> 00:13:48,360 Oh and his legs would be scratching around 173 00:13:48,360 --> 00:13:50,830 with his feet at work. 174 00:13:50,830 --> 00:13:52,097 [chickens clucking] 175 00:13:52,097 --> 00:14:03,609 ♪♪♪ 176 00:14:03,609 --> 00:14:07,112 ♪How would you dance if you were a penguin?♪ 177 00:14:07,112 --> 00:14:09,849 ♪How would a penguin dance?♪ 178 00:14:09,849 --> 00:14:11,183 Well. 179 00:14:11,183 --> 00:14:26,866 ♪♪♪ 180 00:14:31,437 --> 00:14:35,274 Well, that's the way some things would dance. 181 00:14:35,274 --> 00:14:37,910 Maybe you can think of others. 182 00:14:37,910 --> 00:14:53,893 ♪♪♪ 183 00:15:08,941 --> 00:15:16,448 (Mr. Chuck) How would you like to walk around in these everyday? 184 00:15:16,448 --> 00:15:21,754 Well, what do people wear on their feet? 185 00:15:21,754 --> 00:15:28,360 How about socks? 186 00:15:28,360 --> 00:15:31,196 And shoes of course. 187 00:15:31,196 --> 00:15:32,364 Jogging shoes. 188 00:15:32,364 --> 00:15:35,868 ♪♪♪ 189 00:15:35,868 --> 00:15:36,936 Dancing shoes. 190 00:15:36,936 --> 00:15:42,541 ♪♪♪ 191 00:15:42,541 --> 00:15:44,243 Cowboy boots. 192 00:15:44,243 --> 00:15:51,383 ♪♪♪ 193 00:15:51,383 --> 00:15:52,885 Sandals. 194 00:15:52,885 --> 00:15:56,622 ♪♪♪ 195 00:15:56,622 --> 00:15:57,923 Work boots. 196 00:15:57,923 --> 00:16:03,762 ♪♪♪ 197 00:16:03,762 --> 00:16:05,397 Snow boots. 198 00:16:05,397 --> 00:16:09,802 ♪♪♪ 199 00:16:09,802 --> 00:16:14,173 And how about just plain old tennis shoes? 200 00:16:14,173 --> 00:16:18,410 Ahhh. That's a bit more like it. 201 00:16:18,410 --> 00:16:23,582 When your feet feel good, you feel good all over. 202 00:16:23,582 --> 00:16:27,753 Why, I feel so good, I'd like to move my feet a little. 203 00:16:27,753 --> 00:16:31,323 You move with me, okay? 204 00:16:31,323 --> 00:16:34,793 Let's do the hokey-pokey, okay? 205 00:16:34,793 --> 00:16:36,495 Okay. 206 00:16:36,495 --> 00:16:39,798 ♪You put your right foot in, you put your right foot out.♪ 207 00:16:39,798 --> 00:16:44,103 ♪You put your right foot in and you shake it all about.♪ 208 00:16:44,103 --> 00:16:47,973 ♪You do the hokey pokey and you turn yourself around.♪ 209 00:16:47,973 --> 00:16:50,876 ♪That's what it's all about♪ 210 00:16:50,876 --> 00:16:55,347 ♪Hey, you put your left foot in, your left foot out.♪ 211 00:16:55,347 --> 00:16:59,418 ♪Your left foot in and you shake it all about.♪ 212 00:16:59,418 --> 00:17:03,288 ♪You do the hokey pokey and you turn yourself around.♪ 213 00:17:03,288 --> 00:17:06,091 ♪That's what it's all about.♪ 214 00:17:06,091 --> 00:17:10,696 ♪Hey, you put your right hand in, your right hand out.♪ 215 00:17:10,696 --> 00:17:14,566 ♪Your right hand in, and you shake it all about.♪ 216 00:17:14,566 --> 00:17:18,337 ♪You do the hokey pokey, you turn yourself around.♪ 217 00:17:18,337 --> 00:17:21,807 ♪And that's what it's all about.♪ 218 00:17:21,807 --> 00:17:25,577 ♪You put your left hand in, you put your left hand out.♪ 219 00:17:25,577 --> 00:17:29,915 ♪You put your left hand in and you shake it all about.♪ 220 00:17:29,915 --> 00:17:33,719 ♪You do the hokey pokey and you turn yourself around.♪ 221 00:17:33,719 --> 00:17:36,588 ♪That's what it's all about.♪ 222 00:17:36,588 --> 00:17:41,226 ♪Now, put your whole self in, your whole self out.♪ 223 00:17:41,226 --> 00:17:44,696 ♪Your whole self in and you shake it all about.♪ 224 00:17:44,696 --> 00:17:48,667 ♪You do the hokey pokey and you turn yourself around. ♪ 225 00:17:48,667 --> 00:17:51,403 ♪That's what it's all about.♪ 226 00:17:51,403 --> 00:17:53,038 Hey! 227 00:17:53,038 --> 00:17:56,608 Let's give my friend, Maggie, a big hand. 228 00:17:56,608 --> 00:17:59,645 [children clapping and cheering] 229 00:17:59,645 --> 00:18:01,013 Thank you. 230 00:18:01,013 --> 00:18:16,095 ♪♪♪ 231 00:18:43,622 --> 00:18:46,558 Hi! My name is Ronnie Mosley. 232 00:18:46,558 --> 00:18:48,760 I'm here to introduce a friend of mine. 233 00:18:48,760 --> 00:18:50,863 His name is Ronnie the clown. 234 00:18:50,863 --> 00:18:55,234 But before you can see him, I have to make a few changes. 235 00:18:55,234 --> 00:18:56,735 [snaps] 236 00:18:56,735 --> 00:19:12,151 ♪♪♪ 237 00:21:09,268 --> 00:21:13,138 [cheering and clapping] 238 00:21:13,138 --> 00:21:16,141 I'm Ronnie the Clown. 239 00:21:16,141 --> 00:21:19,177 And my name is Ronnie Mosley. 240 00:21:19,177 --> 00:21:22,047 Sometimes I change. 241 00:21:22,047 --> 00:21:28,920 And sometimes I change. 242 00:21:28,920 --> 00:21:36,428 Some of us change more than others. 243 00:21:36,428 --> 00:21:38,597 (male #1) ♪Sometimes I laugh. Ha!♪ 244 00:21:38,597 --> 00:21:41,133 ♪Sometimes I cry. Mmm.♪ 245 00:21:41,133 --> 00:21:43,001 ♪Sometimes I smile.♪ 246 00:21:43,001 --> 00:21:45,904 ♪And I don't know why.♪ 247 00:21:45,904 --> 00:21:47,806 ♪Sometimes I'm happy.♪ 248 00:21:47,806 --> 00:21:50,175 ♪And sometimes I'm sad.♪ 249 00:21:50,175 --> 00:21:54,680 ♪And sometimes I just so mad.♪ 250 00:21:54,680 --> 00:21:57,282 ♪But usually I just make a funny face.♪ 251 00:21:57,282 --> 00:22:12,197 ♪♪♪ 252 00:22:12,197 --> 00:22:14,333 ♪Sometimes I'm happy.♪ 253 00:22:14,333 --> 00:22:16,735 ♪Sometimes I'm sad.♪ 254 00:22:16,735 --> 00:22:21,840 ♪And sometimes I'm sleepy and I wish I had a pillow.♪ 255 00:22:21,840 --> 00:22:24,443 ♪Sometimes I laugh.♪ 256 00:22:24,443 --> 00:22:26,878 ♪And sometimes I cry.♪ 257 00:22:26,878 --> 00:22:28,714 ♪Sometimes I smile♪ 258 00:22:28,714 --> 00:22:31,650 ♪Just because it feel nice.♪ 259 00:22:31,650 --> 00:22:34,686 ♪Sometimes I smile and I don't know why.♪ 260 00:22:34,686 --> 00:22:50,369 ♪♪♪ 261 00:22:53,038 --> 00:22:57,576 On today's show we've had fun moving our feet. 262 00:22:57,576 --> 00:23:01,146 And while jumping, skipping, and dancing may seem like 263 00:23:01,146 --> 00:23:04,950 child's play to some adults, it can be serious business 264 00:23:04,950 --> 00:23:06,952 for our children. 265 00:23:06,952 --> 00:23:09,921 On today's show we have Dr. Susan Dold, 266 00:23:09,921 --> 00:23:12,624 an early childhood specialist, to talk with us 267 00:23:12,624 --> 00:23:15,827 about how important our children's physical motion 268 00:23:15,827 --> 00:23:19,865 can be. 269 00:23:19,865 --> 00:23:22,868 Young children need to move. 270 00:23:22,868 --> 00:23:26,405 Many researchers have found that play is actually the work 271 00:23:26,405 --> 00:23:27,973 of the child. 272 00:23:27,973 --> 00:23:31,943 That in playing, in moving and running and jumping and kicking 273 00:23:31,943 --> 00:23:36,181 a ball, young children are not just developing their bodies. 274 00:23:36,181 --> 00:23:38,183 But they're also developing their minds. 275 00:23:38,183 --> 00:23:42,154 As a young child marches to music or walks to a beat, 276 00:23:42,154 --> 00:23:46,057 that child is actually preparing himself to be a reader. 277 00:23:46,057 --> 00:23:49,628 They're learning about rhythm, about syllabication, 278 00:23:49,628 --> 00:23:53,298 about the natural rise and fall of language, so they're 279 00:23:53,298 --> 00:23:56,768 better able to attack new words when they see them. 280 00:23:56,768 --> 00:24:00,138 To read with some expression and some fluency. 281 00:24:00,138 --> 00:24:03,975 The mental development of a child really depends 282 00:24:03,975 --> 00:24:05,577 upon the physical development. 283 00:24:05,577 --> 00:24:07,078 The two go hand in hand. 284 00:24:07,078 --> 00:24:10,248 As a child develops mentally, then he's also developing 285 00:24:10,248 --> 00:24:11,616 physically. 286 00:24:11,616 --> 00:24:14,419 As they use both sides of the brain, they're strengthening 287 00:24:14,419 --> 00:24:16,721 the connections between the sides of the brain 288 00:24:16,721 --> 00:24:21,393 and they're using new skills and new knowledges that they might 289 00:24:21,393 --> 00:24:23,862 not have developed if they hadn't been able to use 290 00:24:23,862 --> 00:24:25,464 their bodies as well. 291 00:24:25,464 --> 00:24:28,066 So, physical development is critical for a child. 292 00:24:28,066 --> 00:24:30,669 Play is essential for children. 293 00:24:30,669 --> 00:24:34,806 The fact that they're able to walk and jump and run and skip 294 00:24:34,806 --> 00:24:42,447 is a very important indicator of both physical and mental growth. 295 00:24:42,447 --> 00:24:45,550 I'm so glad you could join me today. 296 00:24:45,550 --> 00:24:51,690 Who would have thought feet could be so much fun? 297 00:24:51,690 --> 00:24:54,693 We learned a song about feet. 298 00:24:54,693 --> 00:24:57,963 We talked about the different kinds of things people wear 299 00:24:57,963 --> 00:24:59,397 on their feet. 300 00:24:59,397 --> 00:25:05,070 And many of the things we can do with our feet and legs. 301 00:25:05,070 --> 00:25:09,908 Oh, right now it's time for me to be running along. 302 00:25:09,908 --> 00:25:15,146 So, until next time friends, so long. 303 00:25:15,146 --> 00:25:16,147 ♪♪♪