The Gosselins spend a Friday night at home watching movies with the kids, who have plenty to say about what's on-screen.
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A Los Angeles hair-transplant specialist offers to perform the procedure on Jon, who decides to accept.
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Discipline
Season 3, Episode 30
Jon and Kate offer parenting tips and review their experiences with disciplining and controlling eight children.
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Jon and Kate plan an all-day trip for the family.
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After providing each child a special day, Jon and Kate decide it's time to do the same for themselves, including a romantic dinner for two at an organic restaurant
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Mady and Cara plan a family talent show and want everyone to perform, even Jon and Kate, who have been taking dance lessons.
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Kate creates a chart showing how each family member can help with jobs around the house, and begins incorporating the tips she received from Sara Snow.
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The Gosselins appear on "The Oprah Winfrey Show," but first have to pack up and travel to Chicago.
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In an episode narrated by Mady and Cara, the twins describe all the games the family plays together.
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Mady's Day
Season 3, Episode 23
For Mady's special day, she wants to go to have her ears pierced and then go out to lunch with her parents.
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Cara's Day
Season 3, Episode 22
Cara gets new rollerblades and goes to a skating rink with Jon to try them out.
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Jon and Kate take Alexis to a reptile museum where she pets alligators; Jon takes train buff Collin to the Strasburg Train Museum.
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Jon and Kate take Hannah horseback riding; Jon takes Aaden to a dairy farm, where he learns about milk and pets a calf.
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To break the winter tension of having eight kids in a small house looking for things to do, a family trip is organized to visit the Crayola Factory in Easton, Pa., where they learn how crayons are made.
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Jon and Kate take Leah, the smallest of the sextuplets, to an indoor play center where she can safely tumble, jump and fall down as much as she wants; Jon takes Joel to an interactive museum.
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Jon and Kate try to increase their current home's value by installing new carpet in most of the house in just one week.
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Kate decorates the house on Valentine's Day eve so the kids will have surprises waiting for them when they wake up.
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The noise level goes up in the house when the twins start taking music lessons, with Cara learning the piano and Madelyn the violin, especially when they spend hours practicing to put on a concert for the family.
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The twins are interested in learning to cook, so Kate registers them for classes. Unfortunately, the first week is a bad time to practice at home since most of the Gosselins have the flu.
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Viewer FAQ
Season 3, Episode 12
Jon and Kate answer e-mails from viewers who want to know such things as whether they plan to have more children and how they do the family's laundry.
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Jon and Kate are invited to Park City, Utah, for a skiing and snowboarding vacation, but packing up the family of 10 for a trip that includes traveling by plane presents a challenge.
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The Gosselins' holiday season begins with Christmas caroling, baking cookies together as a family and getting dressed up in their holiday outfits to visit special friends who have helped them.
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Examining how the series is made and its impact on the Gosselins' family life.
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While the kids are home with a babysitter, Jon and Kate make a date out of shopping for clothes to update her wardrobe.
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The Gosselins get a new formal picture taken by a photographer who has shot the family since the babies were 6 weeks old, but the kids don't want to sit still.
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Winter approaches and Kate struggles to find room for the kids to play inside, then with some help from handyman Jon, she reorganizes the house to give the children more space.
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The boys are finally toilet trained; Kate takes Collin and Leah for an eye appointment while Aunt Jodi watches the other six children.
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Kate looks for a qualified nanny to take care of her three-year-old sextuplets and seven-year-old twins.
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The twins' seventh birthday party includes a special dinner out and a family celebration at home.
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The twins start first grade, leaving Kate at home with just the sextuplets.
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A trip to the Pittsburgh Zoo, where the kids see zebras, elephants and polar bears.
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