WEBVTT 00:02.369 --> 00:04.371 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% [birds chirping] 00:04.371 --> 00:06.906 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% [doorbell ringing] 00:06.906 --> 00:09.342 align:left position:32.5% line:83% size:57.5% (children) ♪Hello! Hello!♪ 00:09.342 --> 00:11.644 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% ♪Won't you be my friend?♪ 00:11.644 --> 00:14.280 align:left position:32.5% line:89% size:57.5% ♪Hello! Hello!♪ 00:14.280 --> 00:16.883 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% ♪Let's say it again.♪ 00:16.883 --> 00:19.252 align:left position:32.5% line:89% size:57.5% ♪Hello! Hello!♪ 00:19.252 --> 00:21.554 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% ♪Won't you be my friend?♪ 00:21.554 --> 00:24.157 align:left position:32.5% line:89% size:57.5% ♪Hello! Hello!♪ 00:24.157 --> 00:26.126 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% ♪Now you are my friend.♪ 00:26.126 --> 00:29.229 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 00:29.229 --> 00:31.631 align:left position:37.5% line:89% size:52.5% ♪H-E-L-L-O♪ 00:31.631 --> 00:34.467 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% ♪That's a word we all should know.♪ 00:34.467 --> 00:37.037 align:left position:37.5% line:89% size:52.5% ♪H-E-L-L-O♪ 00:37.037 --> 00:38.838 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% ♪You can say it.♪ 00:38.838 --> 00:40.240 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% ♪Just say hello.♪ 00:40.240 --> 00:56.056 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 00:58.825 --> 01:01.227 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% Hey! There's Mr. Chuck! 01:01.227 --> 01:03.530 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% Well, hello, friend! 01:03.530 --> 01:13.740 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% Hello, Mr. Chuck! 01:13.740 --> 01:15.175 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% Hello, Mr. Chuck! 01:15.175 --> 01:16.643 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% Hello, Mr. Rogers! 01:16.643 --> 01:17.911 align:left position:35% line:83% size:55% Hope you have a good one. 01:17.911 --> 01:19.479 align:left position:40% line:83% size:50% You, too. Thanks. 01:21.648 --> 01:23.283 align:left position:32.5% line:89% size:57.5% Hello, friends. 01:23.283 --> 01:27.320 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% I am glad you could drop by today because 01:27.320 --> 01:33.893 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% I've got something to show you. 01:33.893 --> 01:35.562 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% Take a look at this. 01:35.562 --> 01:39.799 align:left position:42.5% line:89% size:47.5% [snaps] 01:39.799 --> 01:41.701 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% What do you think? 01:41.701 --> 01:44.838 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% Pretty fancy stuff, huh? 01:44.838 --> 01:50.210 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Do you think wearing fancy clothes makes people special? 01:50.210 --> 01:54.147 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Well, I'll tell you, wearing fancy clothes makes you feel 01:54.147 --> 01:57.350 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% good and look good. 01:57.350 --> 02:01.421 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% When your hair is neatly brushed and you're all clean 02:01.421 --> 02:06.993 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% and dressed up, you do feel better about yourself. 02:06.993 --> 02:10.897 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% How you feel about yourself is very important. 02:10.897 --> 02:14.801 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% But that's not what makes you unique. 02:14.801 --> 02:18.771 align:left position:17.5% line:89% size:72.5% Unique means one of a kind. 02:18.771 --> 02:20.507 align:left position:45% line:89% size:45% Okay? 02:20.507 --> 02:21.875 align:left position:32.5% line:89% size:57.5% How about this? 02:21.875 --> 02:23.610 align:left position:42.5% line:89% size:47.5% [snaps] 02:23.610 --> 02:28.515 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Do you think football players and other athletes are special? 02:28.515 --> 02:34.220 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Well, it's true that when you're physically fit you look better 02:34.220 --> 02:36.189 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% and you feel better. 02:36.189 --> 02:39.959 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% But there's lots more to being special than looks. 02:39.959 --> 02:43.463 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% It's also true that an athlete's ability to play 02:43.463 --> 02:48.535 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% a particular sport does make them different from many people. 02:48.535 --> 02:53.339 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% But is what they do the thing that makes them special? 02:53.339 --> 02:55.875 align:left position:17.5% line:89% size:72.5% Well, take a look at this. 02:55.875 --> 02:57.043 align:left position:32.5% line:89% size:57.5% Hello, friends. 02:57.043 --> 02:58.645 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% I'm Rochelle Stevens. 02:58.645 --> 03:02.315 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% I won a gold medal at the 1996 Summer Olympics, 03:02.315 --> 03:07.020 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% and I have to tell you, it was a wonderful, exciting experience 03:07.020 --> 03:12.192 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% and it did make me feel very good and very proud of myself. 03:12.192 --> 03:15.962 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% But winning a gold medal is not what makes me special. 03:15.962 --> 03:20.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% As an athlete I do have certain skills and abilities 03:20.266 --> 03:23.069 align:left position:17.5% line:89% size:72.5% that not just everyone has. 03:23.069 --> 03:27.273 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% I worked and practiced very hard to have those skills. 03:27.273 --> 03:30.276 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% But that's not what makes me special. 03:30.276 --> 03:34.180 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% It's a part of who I am, but even if I couldn't 03:34.180 --> 03:38.451 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% do all those things, I'll still be Rochelle Stevens. 03:38.451 --> 03:42.488 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% I mean, lots of people have won medals at the Olympics 03:42.488 --> 03:45.358 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% and even more people are athletes. 03:45.358 --> 03:49.295 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% But there's only one Rochelle Stevens and that's me. 03:49.295 --> 03:50.964 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% I'm one of a kind. 03:50.964 --> 03:52.699 align:left position:35% line:89% size:55% I am special. 03:52.699 --> 03:55.435 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% The really important things that make me special 03:55.435 --> 03:59.005 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% come from inside - the way I feel about myself, 03:59.005 --> 04:02.775 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% the way I have come to know myself, and like myself. 04:02.775 --> 04:04.844 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% You're special, too. 04:04.844 --> 04:10.116 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% And as you grow, you can learn to search inside yourself 04:10.116 --> 04:13.152 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% to find those things that make you special. 04:13.152 --> 04:17.323 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Many things go together to make each of us unique. 04:17.323 --> 04:22.595 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% As you grow, you find out more and more about the things 04:22.595 --> 04:25.398 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% that make people special. 04:25.398 --> 04:28.167 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% You know, if we keep an open mind and are willing 04:28.167 --> 04:32.939 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% to learn more about ourselves and more about others, 04:32.939 --> 04:38.945 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% we can see how important and valuable each person can be. 04:38.945 --> 04:43.283 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% It's a lifelong adventure that you're just beginning. 04:53.393 --> 04:55.194 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 04:55.194 --> 04:58.531 align:left position:27.5% line:83% size:62.5% (man) ♪I see your face.♪ 04:58.531 --> 05:02.135 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% ♪What a beautiful face.♪ 05:02.135 --> 05:08.975 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% ♪I see your face - it's a lot like mine.♪ 05:08.975 --> 05:12.278 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% ♪I see your face.♪ 05:12.278 --> 05:15.848 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% ♪What a loverly face.♪ 05:15.848 --> 05:22.689 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% ♪I see your face - it's a lot like mine.♪ 05:22.689 --> 05:25.992 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% ♪You have two eyes.♪ 05:25.992 --> 05:29.562 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% ♪And I have two eyes.♪ 05:29.562 --> 05:32.865 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% ♪You have two ears.♪ 05:32.865 --> 05:36.336 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% ♪I have two ears.♪ 05:36.336 --> 05:39.706 align:left position:25% line:83% size:65% [nasally] ♪You've got a nose.♪ 05:39.706 --> 05:43.343 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% ♪And I've got a nose.♪ 05:43.343 --> 05:50.283 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% ♪I see your face - it's a lot like mine.♪ 05:50.283 --> 05:53.453 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% ♪I see your face.♪ 05:53.453 --> 05:56.956 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% ♪What a wonderful face.♪ 05:56.956 --> 06:03.863 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% ♪I see your face - it's a lot like...♪ 06:03.863 --> 06:08.935 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% ♪I see your face - it's a lot like mine.♪ 06:08.935 --> 06:13.740 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 06:13.740 --> 06:18.878 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Friends, look closely at your finger. 06:18.878 --> 06:24.917 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Do you see little ridges that loop around the tip 06:24.917 --> 06:27.887 align:left position:32.5% line:89% size:57.5% of your finger? 06:27.887 --> 06:34.727 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% That's your fingerprint and no one else in the world 06:34.727 --> 06:40.166 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% has a fingerprint just like yours or mine. 06:40.166 --> 06:44.437 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% Everyone has a different fingerprint. 06:44.437 --> 06:49.308 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% If you have an inkpad and a piece of paper 06:49.308 --> 06:55.214 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% you can use them to look at your fingerprint. 06:55.214 --> 07:02.755 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Just press your finger in the ink... 07:02.755 --> 07:07.960 align:left position:15% line:89% size:75% And on the paper, like this. 07:07.960 --> 07:10.930 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% That's my fingerprint. 07:10.930 --> 07:15.101 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% No one else has a fingerprint just like mine. 07:15.101 --> 07:19.472 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% And you know, each of us is different in other ways, too. 07:19.472 --> 07:24.610 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% We may look alike in some ways, but we're really all different. 07:24.610 --> 07:29.115 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% And we're all special in our own way. 07:29.115 --> 07:34.921 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% Let me show you something you can do with your fingerprints. 07:34.921 --> 07:38.090 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% You can make a little drawing on them. 07:38.090 --> 07:43.930 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% First, you make a fingerprint with the ink, like I did. 07:43.930 --> 07:48.067 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% Then you use a fine point pen, kind of like this, 07:48.067 --> 07:51.804 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% and draw around the print like this. 07:51.804 --> 08:07.487 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 09:04.076 --> 09:07.079 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% These little drawings make nice cards 09:07.079 --> 09:09.582 align:left position:27.5% line:83% size:62.5% for your parents or grandparents. 09:09.582 --> 09:13.252 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% And since your fingerprint is one of a kind, 09:13.252 --> 09:16.122 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% your card will be one of a kind, too. 10:09.875 --> 10:10.876 align:left position:37.5% line:89% size:52.5% [applause] 10:10.876 --> 10:14.146 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% (man) That's a very good sign. 10:14.146 --> 10:16.816 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 10:16.816 --> 10:19.251 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% Look what I've got here. 10:19.251 --> 10:22.588 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% I've got a cup of orange slices. 10:22.588 --> 10:25.891 align:left position:17.5% line:89% size:72.5% A cup of pineapple chunks. 10:25.891 --> 10:29.595 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% And a cup of coconut. 10:29.595 --> 10:34.934 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% I'll bet you know what an orange looks like. 10:34.934 --> 10:38.204 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% It's round and orange, of course. 10:38.204 --> 10:42.375 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% But have you ever seen a pineapple? 10:42.375 --> 10:47.346 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% Well, this is a pineapplpx<he.ú 10:47.346 --> 10:50.716 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ?It's where this com? 10:50.716 --> 10:57.256 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% It's green, brown, and oval in shape 10:57.256 --> 11:01.961 align:left position:15% line:89% size:75% with spiky leaves at the top. 11:01.961 --> 11:06.632 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% This?x is a coconut. 11:06.632 --> 11:13.706 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% It's r0úound, brown, and kind of 11:06.632 --> 11:13.706 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ha  11:06.632 --> 11:13.706 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% iry. 0 11:13.706 --> 11:16.509 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% And it's very hard on the outside. 11:16.509 --> 11:21.914 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% In fact, you need something like a hammer to get one open. 11:21.914 --> 11:24.417 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% I've cracked??úúh?. 11:24.417 --> 11:29.255 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% It's open and on the inside that's what it looks like. 11:29.255 --> 11:32.391 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% The white part is what you eat. 11:32.391 --> 11:38.097 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% They all look very different, don't they? 11:38.097 --> 11:44.103 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% Have you ever tasted any of these foods? 11:44.103 --> 11:51.077 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% Each one tastes different, but they're all very good. 11:51.077 --> 11:57.216 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Today, I'm going to mix them all together to make a fruit salad. 11:57.216 --> 12:03.656 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% I'll just put them into this big bowl and sti?xpy?xr them up. 12:03.656 --> 12:13.165 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 12:13.165 --> 12:18.404 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% You know it's fun to mix different foods together. 12:18.404 --> 12:26.479 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 12:26.479 --> 12:29.682 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% Sometimes you come up with new ways to enjoy 12:29.682 --> 12:31.951 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% the foods you like. 12:31.951 --> 12:33.886 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% But you know what? 12:33.886 --> 12:39.992 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% I think it's the differences in these things that makes them fun 12:39.992 --> 12:43.796 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% when they are al?÷pygçl mixed up together. 12:43.796 --> 12:55.307 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 12:55.307 --> 12:58.778 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% The different colors and flavors go together 12:58.778 --> 13:03.949 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% to make a pretty salad, and a tasty one, too. 13:03.949 --> 13:07.419 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% I mean, they're all very good by themselves, 13:07.419 --> 13:10.689 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% but if oranges were the only fruit you ever had to eat 13:10.689 --> 13:14.226 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% or if all fruit tasted like oranges, 13:14.226 --> 13:18.564 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% well it would get boring after awhile. 13:18.564 --> 13:21.433 align:left position:12.5% line:89% size:77.5% People are like thatu, too. z 13:21.433 --> 13:23.569 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Everyo?ñ?ñ?ñ?ñ?ñ?ñ÷u?ñ?ñ?ñ?ñ?ñ?s the differences 13:23.569 --> 13:24.737 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ?ñ?ñ?ñ?ñ?ñ?ññzñzthat make life . 13:24.737 --> 13:28.674 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% It's the differences that make each of us special. 13:28.674 --> 13:32.278 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% And when we get together we can like each other 13:32.278 --> 13:37.183 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% just as much because, well, we're different and special 13:37.183 --> 13:39.485 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% as we can becaus?v>v>v>vl÷e havn common. 13:39.485 --> 13:40.920 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 13:40.920 --> 13:43.222 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% Do you like fruit salad? 13:43.222 --> 13:46.192 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50% So do I. 13:46.192 --> 14:01.841 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% See what I mean? 14:09.048 --> 14:12.785 align:left position:37.5% line:89% size:52.5% [applause] 14:12.785 --> 14:15.921 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% (man) You can count on Rochelle. 14:15.921 --> 14:21.460 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% As we continue with the story of Awongolima, we find out more 14:21.460 --> 14:26.498 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% about the importance of sharing as we discover how everyone, 14:26.498 --> 14:31.637 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% large or small, can help in times of trouble. 14:31.637 --> 14:36.275 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Now let's listen to our friend, Mrs. Isha, as she continues 14:36.275 --> 14:40.512 align:left position:15% line:89% size:75% with the story of Awongolima. 14:40.512 --> 14:44.116 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% When Bird arrived at Ms. Queenie's house she was 14:44.116 --> 14:46.852 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% in the back working in her garden. 14:46.852 --> 14:50.456 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Oh, she was raking and hoeing and fixing plants 14:50.456 --> 14:53.893 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% so they wouldn't bend or break. 14:53.893 --> 14:56.195 align:left position:12.5% line:89% size:77.5% Bird! So good to see you, son. 14:56.195 --> 14:57.196 align:left position:35% line:89% size:55% How are you? 14:57.196 --> 14:58.631 align:left position:15% line:89% size:75% How's your grandmother doing? 14:58.631 --> 15:00.633 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% You know she and I used to work together 15:00.633 --> 15:01.800 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% over at the high school. 15:01.800 --> 15:04.937 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% She taught...I think she taught...was it woodshop? 15:04.937 --> 15:06.705 align:left position:12.5% line:89% size:77.5% Yeah, I taught home economics. 15:06.705 --> 15:08.007 align:left position:42.5% line:89% size:47.5% Party? 15:08.007 --> 15:10.109 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% Of course I want to go to a party. 15:10.109 --> 15:12.211 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% Just one moment, let me put my things away. 15:12.211 --> 15:14.613 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% You know that's a good thing to do when you work, 15:14.613 --> 15:17.049 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% you put things back so you can find them next time. 15:17.049 --> 15:20.986 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% I'll put them away and then I'll get my party clothes. 15:20.986 --> 15:23.389 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50% A party! 15:23.389 --> 15:27.359 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% I think I'll wear my party apron, you see, 15:27.359 --> 15:30.529 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% because there might be some real fun things to take 15:30.529 --> 15:34.266 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% to the people and there might be some good fun things 15:34.266 --> 15:35.768 align:left position:32.5% line:89% size:57.5% to bring home. 15:35.768 --> 15:37.469 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% That's what aprons are good for. 15:37.469 --> 15:40.739 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% And I'd better wear my party shawl around my head, you know? 15:40.739 --> 15:43.976 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Because if you're going to take me back on your tail feather 15:43.976 --> 15:47.680 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% I just don't want my hair blowing everywhere you know. 15:47.680 --> 15:52.151 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Well, I'm ready to go because I'm always ready for a party. 15:52.151 --> 15:56.121 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% I better close my door. 15:56.121 --> 16:00.626 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% And I better pack my puppy dog. 16:00.626 --> 16:01.794 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% Well, I'm ready. 16:01.794 --> 16:06.899 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% And about that time...bird on the wing... 16:06.899 --> 16:10.169 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% and watch out bird...cloud, cloud! 16:10.169 --> 16:13.872 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% Why you're a mighty good flier. 16:13.872 --> 16:17.443 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% It was good flying and they only stopped one time. 16:17.443 --> 16:20.713 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Birdie had to get a drink of water at this little town 16:20.713 --> 16:23.148 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% where there were human beings just like me and you 16:23.148 --> 16:26.986 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% and animals who could stand up and talk, 16:26.986 --> 16:28.354 align:left position:15% line:89% size:75% just like those human beings. 16:28.354 --> 16:31.056 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% And Miss Queenie just stood there waiting 16:31.056 --> 16:33.158 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% whiln<e bird got water. 16:33.158 --> 16:36.261 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% And soon they were back, back... 16:36.261 --> 16:39.898 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% watch out bird...cloud, cloud... 16:39.898 --> 16:42.768 align:left position:32.5% line:89% size:57.5% Up in the air. 16:42.768 --> 16:48.774 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Well, before you know it, did I tell ya it was a party? 16:48.774 --> 16:55.481 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Did I tell you about all the singing and the dancing? 16:55.481 --> 17:00.786 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% And did I tell you about all the good eating? 17:00.786 --> 17:03.022 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% And the drinking? 17:03.022 --> 17:05.057 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% And the running? 17:05.057 --> 17:06.959 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% And the jumping? 17:06.959 --> 17:10.796 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% And did I tell you that everyone paid compliments 17:10.796 --> 17:13.665 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% and did good favor to everyone else? 17:13.665 --> 17:18.037 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% But did I tell you that toward the end of the day 17:18.037 --> 17:20.806 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% when it was time for people to pack and go home, 17:20.806 --> 17:24.810 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Ms. Queenie straightened up her head cloth and she came 17:24.810 --> 17:28.614 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% to the front to give thanks to the king for sending bird 17:28.614 --> 17:30.616 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% that same day to get her. 17:30.616 --> 17:33.585 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% And she told the children how nice and well mannered 17:33.585 --> 17:34.987 align:left position:37.5% line:89% size:52.5% they were. 17:34.987 --> 17:37.923 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% And she paid compliment to the young men and the young women 17:37.923 --> 17:41.493 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% and also to the ones who built the benches and laid down 17:41.493 --> 17:45.064 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% the picnic tables and made the pies. 17:45.064 --> 17:50.169 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% But she said, "Children, I'm so ç;ó5ó5ó5ó5pleased to be here. 17:50.169 --> 17:55.274 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% "But I must say to you that as an old lady in my experience, 17:55.274 --> 17:58.877 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% "if you're not careful and use time well, 17:58.877 --> 18:04.950 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% "in time things might occur differently than you thought. 18:04.950 --> 18:09.488 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% "You see, on our way here, Bird, who came to get me you know, 18:09.488 --> 18:12.758 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% "we stopped one time in a city and the people looked just like 18:12.758 --> 18:14.026 align:left position:35% line:89% size:55% "you and me. 18:14.026 --> 18:17.396 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% "And the animals, yes the animals, they could stand up 18:17.396 --> 18:20.265 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% "and talk just like human beings. 18:20.265 --> 18:28.874 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% "But I saw there in that city, I saw pushing, and shoving, 18:28.874 --> 18:34.680 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% "and I heard no when yes would have done just as well, 18:34.680 --> 18:39.651 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% "and I saw injustice take the place of justice and there was 18:39.651 --> 18:43.822 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% "no peace and sometimes gangs and criminals were all around 18:43.822 --> 18:46.792 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% "doing things to make the people afraid. 18:46.792 --> 18:54.833 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% "Well, I didn't come to have you worry, I brought to you a seed. 18:54.833 --> 18:59.338 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% "A seed pod from a tree that grows [6[6Ñc÷q?>ó'Oññwçñç 18:59.338 --> 19:01.406 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% "of the mounta?m6Ñ6in - that'se I come from. 19:01.406 --> 19:05.010 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% "And if you plant this seed, that is, if you begin 19:05.010 --> 19:09.882 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% "to have trouble, you must only need to stand in front of it 19:09.882 --> 19:19.725 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% "once it has started to grow, and you must say a magic word. 19:19.725 --> 19:23.829 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% "When it has grown to maturity, the tree will HLffw ÑyÑy?wÑóÑ 19:23.829 --> 19:29.902 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% "no leaves, no flowers unless you say the magic word. 19:29.902 --> 19:34.173 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% "The magic word, the magic word. 19:34.173 --> 19:39.411 align:left position:35% line:89% size:55% Awongalima." 19:39.411 --> 19:49.188 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Tune in next time to see how the 19:39.411 --> 19:49.188 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% tr  19:39.411 --> 19:49.188 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% ee grows. 19:49.188 --> 19:51.957 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪ 19:51.957 --> 19:56.261 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% By age four a child has already developed definite ideas 19:56.261 --> 19:57.930 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% about self worth. 19:57.930 --> 20:01.233 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% That is why it is important to begin building a foundation 20:01.233 --> 20:05.604 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% for positive self concept early on in a child's life. 20:05.604 --> 20:09.208 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Children learn who they are through interaction with family, 20:09.208 --> 20:12.110 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% teachers, and friends. 20:12.110 --> 20:16.114 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% As parents, we can provide a warm, loving atmosphere 20:16.114 --> 20:20.385 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% in which to grow up, but well, what are some of the other ways 20:20.385 --> 20:22.521 align:left position:12.5% line:89% size:77.5% to build a child's self image? 20:22.521 --> 20:24.089 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% That's a good question. 20:24.089 --> 20:26.391 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% And that's what we're going to talk about today 20:26.391 --> 20:27.960 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% on Parent's Corner. 20:27.960 --> 20:30.329 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% Our guest today is Dr. Charlotte Kennedy. 20:30.329 --> 20:33.298 align:left position:20% line:77% size:70% Dr. Kennedy is a psychologist and she works with children. 20:33.298 --> 20:35.033 align:left position:30% line:83% size:60% Glad to have you with us today. 20:35.033 --> 20:37.436 align:left position:27.5% line:77% size:62.5% Thank you mofor the opportunity to be with you today. 20:37.436 --> 20:40.906 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% Dr., as I said earlier, a warm and loving environment 20:40.906 --> 20:43.909 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% does play a major role in helping a child develop 20:43.909 --> 20:45.777 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% positive self worth. 20:45.777 --> 20:47.713 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% And that seems straight forward enough, 20:47.713 --> 20:49.615 align:left position:17.5% line:89% size:72.5% but it's a very broad idea. 20:49.615 --> 20:53.885 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% What are some specific things a parent can do to help develop 20:53.885 --> 20:55.754 align:left position:12.5% line:89% size:77.5% a child's sense of self worth? 20:55.754 --> 20:58.523 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% There are a lot of things that parents can to do 20:58.523 --> 21:01.426 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% to say to children, "You're special." 21:01.426 --> 21:03.662 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% In fact I brought some examples. 21:03.662 --> 21:05.464 align:left position:15% line:89% size:75% Could you help me with that? 21:05.464 --> 21:09.835 align:left position:37.5% line:89% size:52.5% Thank you. 21:09.835 --> 21:12.871 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% This is a picture of a child's artwork that appeared 21:12.871 --> 21:14.306 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% in the newspaper. 21:14.306 --> 21:17.075 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% The parent saw the artwork, clipped the article, 21:17.075 --> 21:19.344 align:left position:32.5% line:89% size:57.5% and framed it. 21:19.344 --> 21:23.382 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% And the picture is now hanging, 21:19.344 --> 21:23.382 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% ex  21:19.344 --> 21:23.382 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% cept for today, 21:23.382 --> 21:25.183 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% on the child's wall. 21:25.183 --> 21:28.287 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Every morning when the child awakens she looks at her picture 21:28.287 --> 21:31.857 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% and she says, "That's something that I did." 21:31.857 --> 21:34.559 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Her work product is important because 21:34.559 --> 21:38.664 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% the most important people in her life have displayed it 21:38.664 --> 21:40.666 align:left position:35% line:89% size:55% on her wall. 21:40.666 --> 21:43.402 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% That's one of the things that parents can do. 21:43.402 --> 21:46.938 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% But a picture doesn't have to be 21:43.402 --> 21:46.938 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% pr  21:43.402 --> 21:46.938 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% ofessionally framed 21:46.938 --> 21:50.809 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% for a parent to recognize a child's accomplishment. 21:50.809 --> 21:54.546 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% I have another example. 21:54.546 --> 21:58.350 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% This is the same child's artwork. 21:58.350 --> 22:03.322 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% In fact, this is the artwork during her preschool years. 22:03.322 --> 22:06.725 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Her parents have placed this on 22:03.322 --> 22:06.725 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% th  22:03.322 --> 22:06.725 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% e refrigerator. 22:06.725 --> 22:10.095 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% They've traveled across the country collecting artifacts 22:10.095 --> 22:14.333 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% and this picture is among their most prized possessions. 22:14.333 --> 22:17.336 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% The child looks at this as she is having her breakfast 22:17.336 --> 22:21.273 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% and she says, "That's a picture that I painted." 22:21.273 --> 22:24.609 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% And her parents tell her what a good job she did. 22:24.609 --> 22:28.980 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% She feels important and continues to say to herself, 22:28.980 --> 22:32.050 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% "I'm an important person because I do things 22:32.050 --> 22:35.053 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% that my parents value, that they appreciate." 22:35.053 --> 22:36.588 align:left position:45% line:89% size:45% Sure. 22:36.588 --> 22:44.830 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% Another example... 22:44.830 --> 22:47.032 align:left position:37.5% line:89% size:52.5% Wallpaper . 22:47.032 --> 22:51.670 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% When parents decide to paper or 22:47.032 --> 22:51.670 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% pa  22:47.032 --> 22:51.670 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% int a child's room, 22:51.670 --> 22:55.774 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% it's important that a child have choices. 22:55.774 --> 23:00.312 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% I brought two choices of borders for wallpaper. 23:00.312 --> 23:03.115 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% A child feels important when a parent says, 23:03.115 --> 23:07.986 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% "Choose the kind of paper that you want on your wall." 23:07.986 --> 23:12.524 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Allowing children choices gives them a feeling of accomplishment 23:12.524 --> 23:15.861 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% which they continue to see as they look around their room 23:15.861 --> 23:17.729 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% on a daily basis. 23:17.729 --> 23:20.198 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% And what are some pitfalls parents should avoid 23:20.198 --> 23:23.535 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% when allowing children to make choices? 23:23.535 --> 23:26.805 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Frequently, parents get so excited about providing a child 23:26.805 --> 23:30.008 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% with the opportunity to make choices that they take them 23:30.008 --> 23:33.779 align:left position:15% line:89% size:75% into the paper store itself. 23:33.779 --> 23:38.450 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% For example, a parent might take a child into a store and say, 23:38.450 --> 23:42.287 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% "Look around. Tell me what you find interesting. 23:42.287 --> 23:44.890 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Tell me what you want to put on your wall." 23:44.890 --> 23:48.493 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% A preschool child having an unlimited number of choices 23:48.493 --> 23:50.695 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% becomes overwhelmed. 23:50.695 --> 23:52.898 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Then it's difficult for them to choose. 23:52.898 --> 23:57.769 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% They haven't developed yet the ability to discriminate. 23:57.769 --> 23:59.638 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% So that's something you should not do? 23:59.638 --> 24:01.139 align:left position:45% line:89% size:45% Yes. 24:01.139 --> 24:04.943 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% It's important then that parents choose two or three options, 24:04.943 --> 24:09.147 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% each of which they find attractive and present the child 24:09.147 --> 24:10.849 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% with those choices. 24:10.849 --> 24:16.288 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% "Which of these three kinds of wallpaper would you like?" 24:16.288 --> 24:18.890 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% The parent has chosen those that are affordable, 24:18.890 --> 24:21.593 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% that are pleasant to them, and therefore, the child 24:21.593 --> 24:24.896 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% is successful regardless of his or her choice. 24:24.896 --> 24:28.066 align:left position:22.5% line:77% size:67.5% Well, Dr., we've talked about some things parents can do. 24:28.066 --> 24:31.736 align:left position:25% line:77% size:65% What are some things a parent should say to a child? 24:31.736 --> 24:37.108 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% First and foremost, a parent can say, "You're special." 24:37.108 --> 24:41.446 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Secondly, parents can comment on or compliment 24:41.446 --> 24:43.949 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% a child for intricate features. 24:43.949 --> 24:48.420 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% For example, "You have beautiful eyes. You have beautiful hair. 24:48.420 --> 24:51.156 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% You are pretty." 24:51.156 --> 24:54.259 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% When the most important people in the world say that, 24:54.259 --> 24:58.730 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% the child believes it, he or she says it to himself or herself 24:58.730 --> 25:00.765 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% and it's internalized. 25:00.765 --> 25:02.934 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% And it's important for parents to repeat that 25:02.934 --> 25:04.903 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% as often as they can. 25:04.903 --> 25:08.039 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% Finally and foremost, it is important for a parent to say, 25:08.039 --> 25:10.976 align:left position:35% line:89% size:55% "I love you." 25:10.976 --> 25:15.347 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% How can parents recognize when a child has a serious problem 25:15.347 --> 25:17.215 align:left position:15% line:89% size:75% with his or her self-esteem? 25:17.215 --> 25:20.051 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% And Dr., what are some signs that they should seek 25:20.051 --> 25:22.220 align:left position:27.5% line:89% size:62.5% professional help? 25:22.220 --> 25:24.623 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% Children who have low self- esteem begin to make 25:24.623 --> 25:26.525 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% negative self statements. 25:26.525 --> 25:28.927 align:left position:17.5% line:89% size:72.5% They begin to have doubts. 25:28.927 --> 25:31.696 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Frequently we find that they exhibit problems 25:31.696 --> 25:33.298 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% in the classroom. 25:33.298 --> 25:36.268 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% They tell themselves that they are unable to learn, 25:36.268 --> 25:39.237 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% they have difficulty, therefore, learning because 25:39.237 --> 25:43.675 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% of those statements, and they begin to act out instead. 25:43.675 --> 25:46.578 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% Remember, children who are not able to perform well 25:46.578 --> 25:49.948 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% in the classroom have to get attention. 25:49.948 --> 25:53.852 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% They get attention then by misbehaving. 25:53.852 --> 25:57.188 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% When they show behavioral problems in the classroom 25:57.188 --> 25:59.558 align:left position:22.5% line:83% size:67.5% and make negative self statements, 25:59.558 --> 26:02.460 align:left position:10% line:89% size:80% then parents need to seek help. 26:02.460 --> 26:04.296 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% Very interesting. 26:04.296 --> 26:06.998 align:left position:22.5% line:77% size:67.5% Today our guest has been Dr. Charlotte Kennedy. 26:06.998 --> 26:09.701 align:left position:30% line:77% size:60% She's a child psychologist and of course, 26:09.701 --> 26:13.004 align:left position:20% line:83% size:70% she's helped us today, tremendously I might say, 26:13.004 --> 26:16.741 align:left position:22.5% line:77% size:67.5% understand how we as parents can work with our children 26:16.741 --> 26:19.177 align:left position:27.5% line:83% size:62.5% in helping to build self-esteem. 26:19.177 --> 26:21.079 align:left position:27.5% line:83% size:62.5% Thank you very much for being with us. 26:21.079 --> 26:22.147 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% It's been a pleasure. 26:26.451 --> 26:30.422 align:left position:12.5% line:83% size:77.5% Friends, today we talked about many of the things 26:30.422 --> 26:33.491 align:left position:25% line:89% size:65% that make us special. 26:33.491 --> 26:38.330 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Everyone is special, and finding out what makes us special 26:38.330 --> 26:40.899 align:left position:20% line:89% size:70% is a lifelong adventure. 26:40.899 --> 26:45.136 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% As we learn more about ourselves and about others, we can see 26:45.136 --> 26:49.374 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% how important and valuable each person can be. 26:49.374 --> 26:54.546 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Perhaps this can make us kinder to ourselves and to others. 26:54.546 --> 26:58.817 align:left position:15% line:83% size:75% Because as we learn to value ourselves, we can see 26:58.817 --> 27:02.621 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% and appreciate the value of others. 27:02.621 --> 27:06.958 align:left position:10% line:83% size:80% Well our time is up for today, but I've had an interesting time 27:06.958 --> 27:08.259 align:left position:30% line:89% size:60% and lots of fun. 27:08.259 --> 27:09.961 align:left position:22.5% line:89% size:67.5% We hope you have, too. 27:09.961 --> 27:12.597 align:left position:17.5% line:83% size:72.5% Until next time, thanks for watching. 27:12.597 --> 27:13.632 align:left position:40% line:89% size:50% So long. 27:13.632 --> 27:14.599 align:left position:47.5% line:89% size:42.5% ♪♪♪