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65 Episodes 1971 - 1971
Episode 1
Mon, Feb 15, 1971 30 mins
How construction paper is made.
Episode 2
Tue, Feb 16, 1971 30 mins
A visit to a pediatrician's office to see how checkups are made.
Episode 3
Wed, Feb 17, 1971 30 mins
Making things from Popsicle sticks.
Episode 4
Thu, Feb 18, 1971 30 mins
King Friday plays the bass fiddle.
Episode 5
Fri, Feb 19, 1971 30 mins
Topic: childhood insecurities over the arrival of a new baby.
Episode 6
Mon, Feb 22, 1971 30 mins
Topic: household drains and sinks.
Episode 7
Tue, Feb 23, 1971 30 mins
Topic: expressing creativity.
Episode 8
Wed, Feb 24, 1971 30 mins
Lion cubs visit Mister Rogers.
Episode 9
Thu, Feb 25, 1971 30 mins
A lesson about envy.
Episode 10
Fri, Feb 26, 1971 30 mins
Topic: frustrations.
Episode 11
Mon, Mar 1, 1971 30 mins
A lesson about the human body is illustrated by the song "Everything Grows Together Because You're All One Piece."
Episode 12
Tue, Mar 2, 1971 30 mins
A visit to a doll collector.
Episode 13
Wed, Mar 3, 1971 30 mins
Lesson: what happens when you damage someone else's belongings.
Episode 14
Thu, Mar 4, 1971 30 mins
What nursery schools are like.
Episode 15
Fri, Mar 5, 1971 30 mins
Topic: model airplanes.
Episode 16
Mon, Mar 8, 1971 30 mins
Why children need rules and limits for healthy development.
Episode 17
Tue, Mar 9, 1971 30 mins
An old toy horse is found in the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.
Episode 18
Wed, Mar 10, 1971 30 mins
Advice: overcoming disappointments.
Episode 19
Thu, Mar 11, 1971 30 mins
Inside out, upside down and opposites.
Episode 20
Fri, Mar 12, 1971 30 mins
Topics: suspending balls on currents of air; forgetfulness.
Episode 21
Mon, Mar 15, 1971 30 mins
Lesson: it's the person inside who counts. Also: how shoes are made and the song "It's You I Like."
Episode 22
Tue, Mar 16, 1971 30 mins
Respecting personal property rights of others.
Episode 23
Wed, Mar 17, 1971 30 mins
Topic: imagination.
Episode 24
Thu, Mar 18, 1971 30 mins
Topic: practice makes perfect.
Episode 25
Fri, Mar 19, 1971 30 mins
Topic: do-it-yourself projects.
Episode 26
Mon, Mar 22, 1971 30 mins
Topic: hospitalization and why it shouldn't be a scary experience. Song: "I Like to Be Told."
Episode 27
Tue, Mar 23, 1971 30 mins
Topic: eye examinations.
Episode 28
Wed, Mar 24, 1971 30 mins
Topic: children's curiosity.
Episode 29
Thu, Mar 25, 1971 30 mins
Topic: using time creatively.
Episode 30
Fri, Mar 26, 1971 30 mins
The gang dresses up in costumes;a song about pretending.
Episode 31
Mon, Mar 29, 1971 30 mins
Topic: snakes.
Episode 32
Tue, Mar 30, 1971 30 mins
Captain Kangaroo pays a visit. Topic: why it's hard for children to sit still.
Episode 33
Wed, Mar 31, 1971 30 mins
A visit to a marionette maker's workshop.
Episode 34
Thu, Apr 1, 1971 30 mins
How children's picture books are produced.
Episode 35
Fri, Apr 2, 1971 30 mins
"Jack and the Beanstalk" is performed by marionettes and actors.
Episode 36
Mon, Apr 5, 1971 30 mins
Metropolitan Opera star John Reardon visits.
Episode 37
Tue, Apr 6, 1971 30 mins
A show about disguises with Metropolitan Opera star John Reardon.
Episode 38
Wed, Apr 7, 1971 30 mins
Metropolitan Opera star John Reardon sings "It's You I Like." Topic: childhood role-playing.
Episode 39
Thu, Apr 8, 1971 30 mins
An opera written by Mister Rogers (Fred Rogers), starring Metropolitan Opera star John Reardon. The drama tells of a despondent organ grinder who finds happiness.
Episode 40
Fri, Apr 9, 1971 30 mins
Topic: speaking one's mind.
Episode 41
Mon, Apr 12, 1971 30 mins
Topics: parental pride, the importance of a child's possessions.
Episode 42
Tue, Apr 13, 1971 30 mins
Guest: ventriloquist Susan Linn.
Episode 43
Wed, Apr 14, 1971 30 mins
Topic: perserverance.
Episode 44
Thu, Apr 15, 1971 30 mins
Topic: witches.
Episode 45
Fri, Apr 16, 1971 30 mins
Musical instrument: kettledrum.
Episode 46
Mon, Apr 19, 1971 30 mins
Learning new skills. Song: "It's You I Like."
Episode 47
Tue, Apr 20, 1971 30 mins
Topics: jealousy, hurting other people's feelings. Mister Rogers sings "It's a Lonely Thing."
Episode 48
Wed, Apr 21, 1971 30 mins
Topic: privacy.
Episode 49
Thu, Apr 22, 1971 30 mins
Guest: a cake decorator.
Episode 50
Fri, Apr 23, 1971 30 mins
Topic: overcoming jealousy.
Episode 51
Mon, Apr 26, 1971 30 mins
Talking over troublesome situations.
Episode 52
Tue, Apr 27, 1971 30 mins
Concepts: hard and soft; emotions.
Episode 53
Wed, Apr 28, 1971 30 mins
Topics: safety tips, emotions.
Episode 54
Thu, Apr 29, 1971 30 mins
Guest: jazz saxophonist Eric Kloss.
Episode 55
Fri, Apr 30, 1971 30 mins
Differences between jazz and classical music are discussed by jazz saxophonist Eric Kloss.
Episode 56
Mon, May 3, 1971 30 mins
Making puppets from household items.
Episode 57
Tue, May 4, 1971 30 mins
The responsibilities of baby-sitting.
Episode 58
Wed, May 5, 1971 30 mins
Topics: how young children recognize parents; family albums.
Episode 59
Thu, May 6, 1971 30 mins
How to make ice cream.
Episode 60
Fri, May 7, 1971 30 mins
How a newspaper is put together.
Episode 61
Mon, May 10, 1971 30 mins
Topic: animal camouflage.
Episode 62
Tue, May 11, 1971 30 mins
Guest: pianist Van Cliburn.
Episode 63
Wed, May 12, 1971 30 mins
Pianist Van Cliburn visits the Neighborhood of Make-Believe.
Episode 64
Thu, May 13, 1971 30 mins
A lesson about patience.
Episode 65
Fri, May 14, 1971 30 mins
How to decorate eggs.