Muppet & Kid Moments: Miscellaneous

Abby Cadabby

• The Alphabet Song (First: Episode 4146)

Abby Cadabby and Kayla sing The Alphabet Song.

• Alphabet (First: Episode 4160)

Abby Cadabby and Donche recite the alphabet together.

• Meeting New People

Abby Cadabby and Donche talk about meeting new people.

• Favorite Word

Kayla tells Abby her favorite word is "cat". They pretend to be cats and Kayla spells the word cat out for Abby.

• Pets

Abby asks Elizabeth what kind of pet she should have and Elizabeth suggests a guinea pig. Abby asks what kind of pets Elizabeth has and Elizabeth says she has two cats.

Baby Bear

• Open and Closed (First: Episode 3871)

Baby Bear and Isabella teach "open" and "close" with their eyes, mouths, hands, and arms.

• Hardest Thing (First: Episode 4131)

Baby Bear asks a child about the hardest thing for her to do.

• Hardest Thing: Bike

Baby Bear asks Daniel about riding a bicycle.

Biff

• Describing a Park Scene (First: Episode 3114)

Biff is amazed at how much Daniel, a blind boy, knows about the park.

Big Bird

Big Bird and Shola

Big Bird and Crystal

• Short and Long (First: Episode 0306)

Big Bird and Shola demonstrate short and long.

• I'm Little, You're Big (EKA: Episode 0355)

Big Bird tells Shola that he's been having some trouble figuring out big and little. Shola says that she's little and Big Bird is big. Big Bird says, "Oh! That must be why they call me Big Bird." Shola answers, "Yeah! You're Big Bird. I'm Shola." This segment appears in The World According to Sesame Street.

• Pretending to be Big and Little (First: Episode 0559)

Big Bird and Crystal demonstrate "big" and "little". Big Bird tries to pretend to be little, and the girl will be big -- but it doesn't work; Big Bird is still big.

A clip from this segment appeared in The World of Jim Henson, and a very brief clip appeared in the "What a Bird!" montage in Sesame Street: 20 and Still Counting.

• Wet Paint Sign (EKA: Episode 0975)

Big Bird and Scotty read a Wet Paint sign.

• Don't Walk Sign (EKA: Episode 1024)

Big Bird and Scotty read a Don't Walk sign.

• One Way Sign (EKA: Episode 1051)

Big Bird and Scotty read a One Way sign.

• see also

Although it didn't appear on an episode of Sesame Street, Big Bird had a "Muppet & Kid Moment" with a child in the Emily Perl Kingsley-scripted TV movie Kids Like These.

Chicago the Lion

• Roar (First: Episode 2956)

Chicago the Lion makes sure his "cubbies" know how to roar like he does when they're hunting for veggies. Merry Monster introduces herself to them, and asks to join them, but Chicago doesn't think she's able to roar. She proves him wrong, and he says she can take over as the teacher.

Chip and Dip

• Cat Sign (First: Episode 2805)

Chip and Dip hold a sign with the word "CAT" written on it and ask Danny if he knows what it says. When they learn that he can't read the sign, they give him clues.

Count von Count

• Counting to 20 in Spanish (First: Episode 0477)

The Count and Ingrid count to 20 in Spanish.

• Painting (First: Episode 3924)

The Count talks to two kids about Gabi's first water-colored painting she made when she was five. They talk about what kind of painting they like to do.

• Counting Five Fingers (First: Episode 4127)

The Count interviews Aaron, a five-year-old boy, and counts his five fingers.

• Counting to 10 in Sign Language (First: Episode 4106)

The Count and Samara count to 10 in sign language.

Elmo

• Pretending to Eat Food (First: Episode 4084)

Elmo and Ben pretend to eat healthy snacks. Ben eats applesauce and apples, while Elmo eats a tuna fish sandwich and a pear.

• Pretending to Eat Food 2 (First: Episode 4089)

Elmo and a girl imagine themselves eating healthy foods such as broccoli and apples.

Farley

• Farley and David Count to 12 (EKA: Episode 0304)

David says he can count to twelve hundred, but Farley would prefer just hearing him count to twelve.

Forgetful Jones

• Yes Sign (EKA: Episode 2176)

Forgetful asks a girl named Daniela if she will tell him the word on a sign, which says "Yes". But every time she tells him the word, he thinks she is saying yes to telling him the word.

• No Sign (EKA: Episode 2293)

Forgetful holds up a sign for Daniela to read and asks her to tell him what it says. When she says "no" he thinks she is refusing to tell him.

• Me Sign (EKA: Episode 2709)

Forgetful Jones asks Daniela to help him read a sign - ME.

Fred the Wonder Horse

• Body Parts

"Professor Fred" talks to a group of kids in the arbor area about body parts.

Meryl Sheep

• A (First: Episode 2477)

Meryl Sheep talks about her film "Out of Africa, Asia and America," and has the kids pick out the As in the title.

Oscar the Grouch

• Favorite Food

Oscar asks Hunter what his favorite food is. Oscar says his favorite food is ice cream with sardines and some cold gravy on it. Hunter says his favorite food is shrimp.

Green Foods

Oscar and Hunter talk about green foods. Hunter says that he likes broccoli, then Oscar says "I like to have broccoli on my ice cream"

Papa Bear

• Exercise (First: Episode 4083)

Papa Bear asks Antonio Ortiz what his favorite sport is, and they talk about exercise.

• Brushing Teeth (First: Episode 4087)

Papa Bear asks Antonio how he takes care of his teeth.

• Splits (First: Episode 4090)

Papa Bear has Antonio demonstrate his capability of doing splits.

• Reading (First: Episode 4103)

Papa Bear talks to Antonio about reading and they both talk about the story, Goldilocks and the Three Bears.

Rosita

• Brother (First: Episode 4078)

Mackenzie tells Rosita about her brother, Johnny.

Mr. Snuffleupagus

• Alphabet (EKA: Episode 0671)

Mr. Snuffleupagus and Joey say the alphabet.

Simon Soundman

• Sounds (EKA: Episode 0672)

Simon Soundman shows the kids a picture with a variety of hidden shapes. As the kids identify the hidden shapes, Simon makes the sounds -- a bell, a guitar, a telephone, a dog barking and a train.

Telly Monster

• No Fur on Isaac (EKA: Episode 2494)

Telly notices that Isaac doesn't have fur like he does.

• R (First: Episode 3028)

Telly and Shaun talk about the letter R and make the sound of it. They come up with words like run and roar until Chicago the Lion comes over because he heard Telly and Sean roaring.

• Happy and Sad (First: Episode 3122)

Telly and Shaun make happy and sad faces.