The Childhood Years - Season 3 (2023)

Mother goose steps out of the nursery rhyme book and brings to life some of the favorite characters of mother goose land, including little miss muffet, old mother hubbard, queen of hearts, and humpty dumpty. Animated puppets are used throughout.

Everyday incidents at school and at play teach alice, jerry and eddie to resolve conflicts by compromise, by obeying rules, by finding facts, or finding opinions. Producer: coronet instructional films.

Follows a boy and a girl through a garden-raising project from the selection of seeds to the harvesting of the crops. Includes radishes, carrots, tomatoes and potatoes. Emphasizes aspects of soils, growth, role of the sun, insect pests and the various parts of plants used for food--leaves, stems, buds and roots.

Poetic exposition of a child's day at a modern (progressive education-minded) summer camp. The six- to twelve-year-old children have been candidly photographed at work and play as they are encouraged to express their creative instincts and solve their problems independently. Produced by john ferno and joseph losey.

Dramatized film warning children of the dangers of strangers. Sponsor: city of fresno, police department. Year: 1950. Length: 00:12:56. Audio: mono. Color: black and white.

Jean's mother plans a surprise party for jean on her sixth birthday. While jean and frank are on an errand, jean's friends come, hide and surprise her when she gets back.

Shows how an 11-year old boy and his brothers share each other's interests and activities. Shows projects such as building a tree house, baking cookies and coloring easter eggs. Suggests the character-building value of experimenting, creating and doing a job well.