Ep 13. Rain-Dance Play / Falling Leaves / Your Friend, Little Bear
- TV-Y
- 24 min
In the first part of the episode, titled "Rain-Dance Play," Little Bear and his friends decide to use the rain as an opportunity to play outside. They all put on their rain boots and have fun jumping in puddles and dancing in the rain. They even pretend to be Native Americans and perform a rain dance. However, after Little Bear accidentally slips and falls, his friends start to worry that they might catch a cold and decide to head back inside.
The second part of the episode, "Falling Leaves," takes place during the autumn season when the leaves are changing colors and falling off the trees. Little Bear and his friends decide to make a game out of catching the falling leaves. They take turns trying to catch them in their hands and filling up a basket. When they are finished, Little Bear's friends leave, and he is left alone to rake the leaves into a pile. He then jumps into the pile, but instead of landing on the soft leaves, he lands on a pumpkin that was hiding underneath.
The final part of the episode, "Your Friend, Little Bear," begins with Little Bear feeling sad because he thinks his friends have forgotten about him. However, as he is playing by himself, his friends start to arrive one by one, surprising him with gifts and treats. They all tell Little Bear how much they appreciate him and that he is their friend. Feeling loved and appreciated, Little Bear ends the day happy and content.
Overall, this episode of Little Bear showcases the fun and imaginative activities children can do during different seasons while also teaching the importance of friendship and appreciation for others.