Episode 2925

	Sesame Street
	Taking care of Natasha
Air date	January 17, 1992
Season	Season 23 (1991-1992)
Written by	Cathi Rosenberg-Turow
Directed by	Ted May
Production	September 9, 1991
Sponsors	E, M, 3

Picture	Segment	Description
	SCENE 1	Maria is taking care of Natasha over by the Fix-It Shop. She has a bottle for Natasha and a small carton of milk for herself, but Natasha bats the bottle away. She does the same with her rattle and wind-up sushi toy. When Maria asks what Natasha wants, she indicates Maria's carton of milk. She slurps it down as Maria plays with the rattle.
	Cartoon	A man tries to get directions to a parking space, and eventually uses a map to get there. Artist: Paul Fierlinger (First: Episode 2734)
	Muppets	Underwater #3
	Cartoon	M is for Marvelous Martha (First: Episode 0013)
	Muppets	Muppet & Kid Moment — Grover asks Maya to help him follow an arrow. The arrow changes direction until Grover falls down, exhausted. (First: Episode 1641)
	Cartoon	Number factory 1-10 (First: Episode 2541)
	SCENE 2	Prairie Dawn comes over to the shop to help Maria, who suggests she watch over Natasha. Prairie becomes frustrated when her hand is grabbed and put in Natasha's mouth, then when her bow is taken. Maria tries to explain how curious babies can be when Natasha lets go of Prairie's bow. Prairie gets down to pick it up and Natasha spills her baby food on her.
	Cartoon	A man saws a letter E through the wall. (First: Episode 0370)
	Muppets	Guy Smiley hosts the Letter of the Day Pageant. (First: Episode 2212)
	Cartoon	A boy thinks it's raining outside, so he puts on his rain gear and goes outside, only to find sunny weather. It turns out the lawn sprinkler was near his window. (First: Episode 1627)
	Song	"Come into the Garden" (First: Episode 1357)
	Animation	Planet E / e (First: Episode 2840)
	SCENE 3	Prairie returns all cleaned up with various things to occupy herself - a book, an apple, and a table-top keyboard. Natasha eagerly gestures to each item and Prairie reluctantly gives them to her to hold. Prairie gets upset once more until Natasha gets out of her high chair and starts hugging and kissing Prairie. She melts, "Maybe I'm better at this than I thought."
	Cartoon	The Great Inventors Series: John Montague, Earl of Sandwich, invents a new type of food that can be eaten while playing cards. Artist: Bruce Cayard (First: Episode 2574)
	Animation	CH words (chop, choose, change, etc.) (First: Episode 2893)
	Muppets	Ernie and Bert: Apple Stand — Ernie shows Bert the apple stand he's established. (First: Episode 1219)
	Cartoon	Today's Secret Drawing: A camel. (First: Episode 0158)
	Muppets / Cast	Bob reads "The King Who Wasted Paper." (First: Episode 2738)
	Cartoon	Mr. Tweak can't sleep because his neighbor above snores, and his neighbor below sneezes. Artist: Abe Levitow (First: Episode 0528)
	Celebrity	Itzhak Perlman plays the "Gavotte en Rondeau" from Bach's Partita for Violin No. 3 for the kids (Jessica Marrero, Kathleen Reilly, Jodi Stahl, Matthew Schwartz, and David Patent) between the garage and the fire escape of 123 Sesame Street. (First: Episode 1484)
	Cartoon	Sign Sounds: Coffee (First: Episode 1169)
	Insert	Forgetful Jones asks Gordon to read him "Cowboy Cole" (a nursery rhyme in the style of "Old King Cole") three times in a row while he pictures the events in his imagination. Upon the fourth request, Gordon says Forgetful should be able to tell it on his own now, but Forgetful's version gets most of the details wrong. (First: Episode 2473)
	Cartoon	In rhyme, a man points out animals who stole and/or ruined his clothing. (First: Episode 0778)
	Cast	Savion plays a rhyming game with the viewer while tap-dancing. (First: Episode 2859)
	Animation	Can you find the hidden objects in the picture? (First: Episode 1520)
	Muppets	Mystery Mix-Up Game — Mrs. Rooney unscrambles the word "SCHOOL." (First: Episode 0834)
	Animation	Writing utensils form the upper and lowercase letter E. (First: Episode 2880)
	Song	"At School," with animation bookended by live-action footage. (First: Episode 2782)
	SCENE 4	Bob encounters Snuffy pretending that he's a rabbit, complete with ears and cotton tail. He accidentally makes Bob drop his stack of books when he hops and runs off, ashamed.
	Cartoon	Three computer animated fish. (First: Episode 2792)
	Film	Counting 10 cars on a ferry boat.
	Muppets	Two-Headed Monster: Mom — The monster sounds out the word "mom." (First: Episode 1481)
	Cartoon	Three cannonball men switch spotlights as they dance. (First: Episode 1469)
	SCENE 5	Bob assures Snuffy that he's not mad and it was an accident. Snuffy tells Bob he's going to stop pretending to be a rabbit... and be a frog instead. He hops some more, causing Bob to drop his books again. Maria announces the sponsors, and the credits follow.