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46 Episodes 2013 - 2014
Episode 0
25 mins
Luke and Jemima use their imagination to go on different adventures to fantasy worlds.
Episode 1
25 mins
Aka series286 ep1. Come along with Andrew and Karen as they make bottle top bugs, play a game of skittles and see a walk looking at ants, spiders and other mini beasts through a national park through the windows. Andrew reads the story 'Butterfly, butterfly'. The animation of Incy Wincy Spider is shown.
Episode 2
25 mins
Aka s286.2 Michelle and Teo make a spinny painting and honey joys. They act out the story of "The Frog Gobbler". Through the windows is a honey farm.
Episode 3
25 mins
Aka s286.3 Leah and Luke look at Play School's very own habitat with lots of mini beasts including a stick insect, worms and snails. Leah makes a birds nest with folded paper birds that have peg beaks. Paper hatching eggs are placed in the nest. The story is 'Slinky Malinky, Open the Door'. Through the windows there is a wildlife montage.
Episode 4
25 mins
Aka s286.4 Leah and Teo make space bugs from foil and other kitchen items. Melon balls are placed in lunch bags and held with a peg to look like butterflies. Leah and Teo tell the story of 'The Inchworm and the Grasshopper'. Through the windows goes on a picnic by Torrens River and watch different animals which fly.
Episode 5
25 mins
Aka s286.5 Karen and Teo dress the toys up as insects. They tell the story of 'The Mini Beast Ball'. Through the windows there are tulips. Teo makes some lanterns with paper bags cutout with cellophane windows for a torch to shine through. The presenters make a painting of tulips, ladybird and bee on a large piece of calico fabric.
Episode 6
25 mins
Aka series287 ep1. Zindzi and Andrew help Humpty, Jemima and Little Ted use different machine vehicles made from boxes including a tricycle, submarine, rocket and aeroplane. They make a lifter and shifter by using string, cotton reels and cardboard cylinders. A small playground is made for cardboard people in a sand tray. Through the windows there is Broken Hill Quarry. The story is 'Dig Dig Digging'.
Episode 7
25 mins
Aka s287.2 Zindzi and Luke make orange juice in the kitchen. Luke puts clothes in a cardboard washing machine. A balloon is set up on a string to send messages back and forth. Through the windows there are street machines. Zindzi and Luke tell the story of 'Jemima's Mystery Box' using the toys.
Episode 8
25 mins
Aka s287.3 Robot Alex helps Sofya make different foods off a menu in a food store. Justine reads the story 'The Girl Who Loved Wellies'. Through the windows there is a car assembly line. A pachoonga is made from a wooden spoon and cardboard tube to catapult balls through the air. A photo copier is used to copy different materials arranged in different patterns.
Episode 9
25 mins
Aka s287.4 Justine and Alex dress Big Ted up as an inventor to help the toys. Peter plays on his piano accordion. The presenters perform the story of 'Farmer Brown's New Cow'. Through the windows cheese is being made. Justine and Alex make Spanakopita with spinach, feta and ricotta rolled in filo pastry.
Episode 10
25 mins
Aka s287.5 Justine and Andrew make a spinny tinny boat with a bread loaf tin that has straws attached to a wound up rubber band and paddle. Big Ted reads the Play School news. Andrew reads the story 'Mr Gumpy's Motor Car'. Through the windows we see people going to the library.
Episode 11
25 mins
Aka series288 ep1. Join Emma and Jay as they create sponge print placemats, make some eggy capsicum flowers and take a look through the windows at some cows being milked. Some special chicken visitors also stop by the Play School garden. The story is 'Slinky Malinki, Early Bird'.
Episode 12
25 mins
Aka s288.2 Join Teo and Zindzi as they make purple beetroot spaghetti with semolina flour, create napkin rings with paper roses, tend to the Play School garden and see a ferris wheel in Canberra through the windows. Zindzi and Teo perform the story of 'Old Mother Hubbard'.
Episode 13
25 mins
Aka s288.3 Zindzi and Jay create a colourful spray paint tablecloth, make a fruity rainbow treat with banana, strawberry, grapes, mandarin and kiwi fruit, play a drawing game and see some Johnny Cakes being made through the windows. The story is 'I Love My Mum'.
Episode 14
25 mins
Aka s288.4 Come along with Jay and Emma as they create a drippy, droppy, splotchy painting, make some raita dip for poppadoms, take a look at a sensory garden through the windows and play with some banksia people. The story is 'Humpty's Big Bright Lunch' performed by the presenters.
Episode 15
25 mins
Aka s288.5 Karen and Teo explore the Play School garden, make yummy dim sims with cabbage, mushroom and carrot filling and some dim sim baskets and visit Chinese New Year celebrations at a kindy through the windows. The story is 'The Man from the Land of Fandango'.
Episode 16
25 mins
Aka series289 ep1. Join Leah and Alex as they visit the Happy Hat Shop with Humpty and Jemima, create a doll (from balls and fabric) that becomes a marionette puppet, and look through the windows at someone getting new glasses. The story is 'My Nose, Your Nose'.
Episode 17
25 mins
Aka s289.2 Leah and Jay dress up and perform the story of 'The Magician's New Trick'. Through the windows there is Henna hand painting. The presenters make hand print paintings in flower shapes, using finger prints for the pollen centre. Leah and Jay dress their hands up with fabric to be ballerinas, with their thumbs as the face. They sing 'Thumbelina'.
Episode 18
25 mins
Aka s289.3 Emma and Alex use the marionette dolls from Monday's episode. The presenters perform the story of 'The Elves and the Shoemakers'. Through the windows there is a play gym. Fruity feet are made in the kitchen with a banana and yoghurt mixture for the foot decorated with kiwi fruit, grapes and berries. Emma and Alex make an obstacle course with different textures to place their feet on and in.
Episode 19
25 mins
Aka s289.4 Jay draws an outline of Emma on a perspex screen. The presenters make a collage picture of Jemima using different fabric and paper scraps. Through the windows we see some riding for the disabled. The story is 'Bear Takes a Trip'. Emma and Jay sing the song of the week 'Heads and Shoulders'.
Episode 20
25 mins
Aka s289.5 Abi and Andrew make lion masks from paper plates and pretend to be lions while singing 'Leo the Lion'. Jemima visits some animals, with some of the toys. Children and Teachers from Menindee Central School sing "Head and Shoulders" in the Barkindji language. Through the windows there are sea lions on Kangaroo Island. The story is 'Animal Chatter'.
Episode 21
25 mins
Aka series290 ep1. Join Teo and Justine as they create a jungle tree house for monkeys, elephants and parrots; build a kitchen out of boxes for the toys to pretend to cook, make some yoghurt pops and take a look at some dressing up through the windows. Justine and Teo also pretend to be different people by dressing up.
Episode 22
25 mins
Aka s290.2 Justine and Alex join different cardboard shapes together with slots. They build a cardboard box castle with bucket turrets. The story is told by the presenters and is called 'Snortle's Surprise'. Through the windows there is a sculpture garden.
Episode 23
25 mins
Aka s290.3 Leah and Teo dress up as different sea creatures, including a starfish. Teo pretends to go snorkeling in a crepe paper sea. The presenters make a seaside dough and cardboard cylinder people. Wool is wrapped around a cardboard fish to make a stripy pattern. The story is 'Ruby Learns to Swim'. Through the windows there is the lighthouse on Kangaroo Island.
Episode 24
25 mins
Aka s290.4 Leah and Alex make an office tower building and set bottle people to work. They make peg puppets and make them perform in a park scene. Jemima is dressed as a doctor and tends to the toys. Leah and Alex tell the story of 'Better in No Time'. Through the windows we see a doctor.
Episode 25
25 mins
Aka s290.5 Michelle and Alex take Diddle, Tippy and Fergus on a big adventure. The presenters play in a Heads and Tails shop. They make rainy day scratch drawings. Michelle and Alex make a rocket sandwich with avocado spread on the body of the rocket and pea sprouts for the flames. Through the windows we see it is raining. The story is 'Good night, sleep tight'.
Episode 26
25 mins
Aka series291 ep1. Find out what's inside the treasure chest of patterns and join Justine and Jay as they make some pattern pictures with different implements, create some peg people with spotty and stripy bodies and visit a button shop through the windows. The story is 'My beak, your beak'.
Episode 27
25 mins
Aka s291.2 Justine and Teo play a spinning game with a wheel showing different activities completed throughout the day. They make a patterned pizza with capsicum, olives, ricotta cheese and basil leaves. They sew different patterns onto hessian fabric. Through the windows we see poddy lambs. The story of 'Doug from Dullsville and Danielle the Decorator' is performed by Justine and Teo.
Episode 28
25 mins
Aka s291.3 Zindzi and Jay make garden rubbing pictures with bark and leaves underneath paper and then rubbing with crayons. They play a floating and sinking game with different objects from the garden and bushland. A large underwater painting is made on perspex screen. Through the windows there are reptiles. The story is 'Mr McGee Goes to Sea'.
Episode 29
25 mins
Aka s291.4 Abi and Teo make different patterned windows from wrapping paper and decorated paper. They construct a cardboard box city with buildings displaying the patterned windows. They make a patterned craft box to store different craft items. Through the windows is Black Mountain (Kalkajaka) National Park. The story of 'The Three Billy Goats Gruff' is told by Abi and Teo.
Episode 30
25 mins
Aka s291.5 Zindzi and Teo make an everything-but-the-kitchen-sink orchestra with objects from the kitchen. They place the metal bowls in water to see what sound they will make. They make a cat and mouse out of balls of wool. The toys have a picnic. Through the windows is the Bowral Street Parade. The story is '10 Little Circus Mice'.
Episode 31
25 mins
Aka series292 ep1. Abi and Teo play the Opposites Game, decorate a tablecloth with paint spray, make yummy hot and iced chocolate, see how to tie-dye T-shirts through the windows and play a hiding game with James and Meena. They make wooden spoon dolls. The story is 'Dinosaur Roar'.
Episode 32
25 mins
Aka s292.2 Join Teo and Rachael as they plant some seedlings, create a striped picture, play a hiding game with the wooden spoon puppets James and Meena and look through the windows to learn about weaving in the Northern Territory. The story is performed by the presenters and called 'Fine Friends'.
Episode 33
25 mins
Aka s292.3 Leah and Alex make a scratchy painting with their finger nails, play a hiding game with the wooden spoon puppets James and Meena, see some sheep being shorn through the windows and are joined by a special visitor - a dog. The story is 'Seadog'.
Episode 34
25 mins
Aka s292.4 Come along with Alex and Leah as they make some balloon faces and topsy turvy dolls with different emotions when they are turned upside down, play a hiding game with the wooden spoon puppets James and Meena and see how to cook arancini balls through the windows. The story is 'Henry and Amy'.
Episode 35
25 mins
Aka s292.5 Join Rachael and Alex as they wear some silly dress ups, make long and short neck sock puppets and stencils, play a hiding game with the wooden spoon dolls James and Meena and take a look at a swimming hole in Wincannia through the windows. The presenters perform the story of 'A Squash and a Squeeze'.
Episode 36
25 mins
Aka series293 ep1. Michelle and Teo make a cardboard family with cylinders and balloon heads, create drippy droppy paintings and look through the windows to see a boy post some pictures to his grandparents. A moving background is placed behind the cardboard family and is moved by rolling the paper backdrop along. The story is 'Time for Bed'.
Episode 37
25 mins
Aka s293.2 Join Karen and Andrew as they make a carrot cake with icing, play a dress up game, take a look at the NSW mounted police through the windows and play with a cardboard family. The story of 'Good Morning Maurice' is performed by Karen and Andrew with the toys.
Episode 38
25 mins
Aka s293.3 Teo and Michelle make a pillow snowman and are visited by some rabbits. Join them as they play with a cardboard family and look through the windows at some people playing in the snow. Michelle goes exploring with some binoculars to find different animals played by Teo. The story is 'With Nan'.
Episode 39
25 mins
Aka s293.4 Join Emma and Teo as they make fruit bag sculptures, create print paintings with runny paint in squeezy bottles, play with a cardboard family and look through the windows at an art gallery in the Northern Territory. Emma and Teo perform the story of 'The Play Date'.
Episode 40
25 mins
Aka s293.5 Come along with Andrew and Emma as they make toy jetpacks from cereal boxes, foil and patty pans; and visit the moon with the toys. Join Emma and Andrew as they play with a cardboard family and take a look through the windows at a messy mural being made. The story is 'Helping Little Star'.
Episode 41
25 mins
Aka series294 ep1. Emma and Hugh make some dangly decorations from patty pan cases, straws and lids; some woolly cats are made from balls of wool and the presenters see some dolls getting washed through the windows. Some babies also show what they can do. The story is 'The Three Little Kittens'.
Episode 42
25 mins
Aka s294.2 Karen and Andrew hold a seaside market for the toys. They sing 'I Do Like To Be Beside the Seaside'. Andrew makes a melon boat sailing boat with a skewer mast and paper sail. Through the windows the Mindil Beach Markets are shown and we also find out what 2 year olds can do. The story of 'Blobette Goes To Daycare' is performed by Karen and Andrew.
Episode 43
25 mins
Aka s294.3 Come along with Emma and Hugh as they make a play dough face, create a leafy picture and visit a community garden through the windows. Some three-year-olds also show what they can do. They then have a tea party with Humpty and the Teds wearing leaf hats. The story is 'Somebody's House'.
Episode 44
25 mins
Aka s294.4 Rachael and Alex make some spinning figures by winding up string attached to cardboard, try some new hair-dos, see an Easter Show cow through the windows and have a special visitor - a dog. Some four-year-olds also show what they can do. The story is 'The Dancing Class'.
Episode 45
25 mins
Aka s294.5 Join Rachael and Alex as they create plinkety-plunk splatter paintings with elastic bands, make a paper plate tambourine and take a look at some NAIDOC celebrations through the windows. Some five-year-olds also show what they can do. The story is told by Alex and Rachael and is called 'Joe Gave it a Go'.