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The Day You Begin

The Day You Begin: Meet the Characters

On their first day of school, four imaginative kids learn about friendship, fun, and belonging.

The Day You Begin (ASL)

The Day You Begin ASL

Jodi's new school doesn't look like her old school.

Welcome to School, Jodi!

A chaotic morning routine leads the Loops siblings to miss the school bus.

The Loops Morning Rush

Naptime at School

Daniel makes believe everything in the school classroom welcomes him with a song.

"Welcome to School" Daniel

PBS KIDS Talk About: Back to School!

Pinkalicious and Goldie like playing school so much that Goldie comes to school for real!

Princess School

Real families share tips to help children build resilience and handle changes at school.

Handling Changes at School

Dad Tiger explains to Daniel Tiger that he must drop Daniel off at school and go to work.

Saying Goodbye at School

Word of the Week: Escuela

Daniel and Margaret are playing school, but Margaret isn't old enough to sit still.

Playing School with Margaret

Martin investigates a pink flash while Chris gets ready to join the archerfish school.

Signing Up for School

When Prince Wednesday spills paint on his pants, he and Daniel wonder what to do.

Spilled Paint at School

Daniel is excited to be visiting his new school, but a little scared too.

Getting Ready to Visit School

Alexander Hamilton gets ready to sail on a brand new adventure - going to school!

Alexander Hamilton Goes to School

Real kids talk about using technology in school.

Back to School

Ride along to school with Daniel, Katerina, Prince Wednesday and O the Owl!

Trolley Tunes: Ride Along to School

It’s our heroes’ first day at Hero Elementary./Sparks’ Crew goes on its first mission.

First Day of School, Part 1/First Day of School, Part 2

It's the first time George goes to Kindergarten!

George Goes to Kindergarten

Arthur and his friends practice relaxation techniques in advance of a school-wide test.

Arthur and His Class Learn How to Handle Test Anxiety

Daniel helps to welcome Jodi to her new school.

Daniel is a First Day Friend

Arthur is assigned to Mr. Ratburn's class. /Arthur is apprehensive about the spelling bee.

Arthur and the Real Mr. Ratburn/Arthur's Spelling Trubble

The Reads go camping. / Buster panics when he has to write a book report.

D.W.'s Deer Friend/Buster Hits the Books

D.W. gets jealous when Emily gets the lead part in the play. /D.W. builds her dream house.

All About D.W./Blockheads

Lakewood Elementary has to share space with their rivals. / The internet is out!

When the Rivals Came to Roost/The Longest Eleven Minutes

Frederick Douglass shows the kids his secret school.

The Secret School

We see what it's like at a real school in a real neighborhood.

Sadie Goes to School

Two teams of kid engineers design new ways to store books and wear headphones!

Kid Engineer: School Solutions

Daniel is allergic to peaches. / Daniel celebrates his 100th day at school.

Daniel's Allergy/Allergies at School

Music Man Stan is visiting school and Miss Elaina is so excited!

Music Man Stan Visits School

Daniel has a hard time getting ready in time for when the trolley comes.

Daniel Gets Ready for School

Pinkalicious introduces her friends to Goldie the Unicorn. / Goldie goes to school.

That Unicorn Feeling/School Rules

Sid and his friends take turns singing their favorite songs about science!

No School Sing Along Special!

Prince Tuesday babysits for Daniel./ Daniel doesn't want Dad Tiger to leave him at school.

Daniel's Babysitter/Daniel Goes to School

Lidia sings an exciting anthem celebrating the helpful adults who work at her school.

City Island Sings!: The People At School

Daniel works through his frustration when he is bored. / Daniel remembers to ask for help.

Daniel Gets Frustrated/Frustration at School

Things don't go as planned today. It can be hard when things are different than usual.

There's a Leak at School and Plans Change

Daniel worries that his friends might like Jodi more than him.

A New Friend at School/A New Friend at the Playground

What do you like to learn about? Kids like you share their favorite things about school.

Favorite Things About Learning

Sparks' Crew is setting up the school Fun Fair when it starts to rain. No fun!

Fair Weather

Teacher Harriet explains that when you're voting, you don't always get what you want.

You Can't Always Get What You Want!

Elinor, Olive, and Ari get to know their new substitute teacher as he gets to know them!

Substitute Teacher

When Daniel goes to school he tells Teacher Harriet about his allergy.

Teacher Harriet Understands

Join Teacher Harriet as she shows us how she makes puzzles to help her rest.

Teacher Harriet's Puzzles

Daniel's class meets a substitute teacher named Mr. Malik and learns different can be fun.

Daniel’s Substitute Teacher

Teacher Harriet changed her hair today and Daniel isn't sure how he feels about that.

Teacher Harriet Looks Different

Teacher Harriet wakes up early - even before the sun is up!

Teacher Harriet's Morning Stretch

Elinor, Ari, Olive, and Siggy sneak by Ms. Mole to surprise her for Teachers Day.

A Teachers Day Surprise

Daniel accidentally knocks over Miss Elaina and Katerina's handmade palm tree.

Daniel Tells Teacher Harriet

Teacher Harriet shows us how she paints a cherry tree.

Teacher Harriet Learns Something New

Teacher Harriet wants to show us how she paints a cherry tree.

Welcome to Class!

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