Key Stages: 1 - 2

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Episode length: 15 mins

Stories about the everyday lives of children living in eight different countries around the world.

1. Liza, Tyra and Hamza: Liza Makes Blueberry Pancakes. 
In this programme we visit three children who are all having a fascinating day out. In Russia, seven-year-old Liza picks blueberries with her grandma and helps turn them into delicious pancakes. In Ghana, Tyra, who is five, goes to the market with her mum and learns how to do the shopping. And in Jordan, Hamza, who is eight, has a day out in town with his dad and buys a lovely present for his baby sister, Mimi.

2. Tyra, Mario and Anushka: Anushka Goes Shopping for Eggs. 
In this programme we meet three children enjoying a very busy day. In Ghana, Tyra is scrubbed from head to toe by her mum and gets dressed up for church. In India, six-year-old Anushka goes shopping for eggs with her grandad and discovers where eggs really come from. And in Italy, seven-year-old Mario is put through a gruelling workout at his weekly kick-boxing class by his teacher Vincenzo.

3. Mario, Hamza and Anushka: Hamza Makes a Kite. 
In this programme we meet three children enjoying a very busy day. In Italy, seven-year-old Mario makes a birthday card for his dad - with a beautiful poem. In India, six-year-old Anushka goes on a journey to meet her family in the countryside. And in Jordan, Hamza, who's seven, makes a kite with his family and flies it from their roof.

4. Tyra, Rhys and Truc: Rhys Has a Skiing Race with Dad. 
In this programme we drop in on three children who are all having a very busy day. In Ghana, five-year-old Tyra drives a hard bargain as she learns how to sell in her grandma's clothes shop. In snowy Canada, eight-year-old Rhys shows off his skiing prowess by beating his dad three times in a row. And in Vietnam, seven-year-old Truc learns how to pick carrots and turn them into a delicious salad, even though she prefers eating noodles.

5. Anushka, Hamza and Liza: Liza Picks Cucumbers with Grandma. 
In this programme we visit three children who are all having a very busy day. In India, six-year-old Anushka is getting ready for school - but is running late. In Jordan, Hamza, who's eight, is helping out at his dad's barbershop and giving him a new moustache. Meanwhile, in Russia, seven-year-old Liza is picking cucumbers in her grandma's greenhouse and learning how to pickle them.

6. Mario, Tyra and Liza: Tyra Builds Sandcastles at the Beach. 
In this programme we drop in on three children who are all having a very busy day. In Italy, Mario, who is seven, spends Saturday cleaning prawns ready for customers at his dad's fish shop. On a hot day in Ghana, five-year-old Tyra cools off at the beach and builds a massive sandcastle. And in Russia, seven-year-old Liza and her twin brother Styopa build a giant plastic tower, only to see it knocked down by their little sister Yulia.

7. Truc, Liza and Hamza: Truc Goes Shopping for Goldfish. 
In this programme we drop in on three seven-year-olds who are all having a very busy day. In Vietnam, Truc takes pity on her lonely goldfish and goes shopping for some companions. In Russia, Liza and her twin brother Styopa take part in a craft class and make a lucky horseshoe for someone special. And in Jordan, Hamza makes a pizza for a picnic with his family in the local park - and scores a goal against his dad.

8. Tyra, Rhys and Mario: Rhys Learns to Ice Skate. 
In this programme we visit three children who are all having fun. In Ghana, Tyra, who's five, is helping her mum cook tea, along with little sister Tracy. In Canada, eight-year-old Rhys is learning how to ice skate - and taking a few tumbles along the way. And in Italy, seven-year-old Mario is escaping from the hot sun by playing a diving game in the swimming pool with his brother and sister.

9. Angel, Hamza and Liza: Liza Makes a Birthday Cake. 
In this programme we visit three children who are all having a great time with their friends and families. In Peru, Angel, who's seven, goes to church, and practises playing his favourite instrument, a special Peruvian drum called the Cajon. In Accra, the capital of Jordan, eight-year-old Hamza is spending a busy day at school studying maths and playing football. And in Russia, Liza and her twin brother Styopa are helping to bake an apple cake for their baby sister's birthday.

10. Truc, Rhys and Anushka: Anushka Plays Hide and Seek. 
In this programme we visit three children who are all having a lot of fun. In Vietnam, Truc, who's seven, is having a special breakfast with her mum before going to school. In Canada, Rhys, who's eight, is helping his pet dog Diva celebrate her birthday. And in India, six-year-old Anushka is playing hide and seek with her brother Akhilesh.

11. Angel, Tyra and Mario: Angel Takes Care of an Injured Pigeon. 
In this programme we visit three children who are all having a very busy day. On a hot day in Peru, seven-year-old Angel is feeding his family's chickens, ducks and turkeys, and checking on the recovery of an injured pigeon. In Ghana, Tyra, who is five, is at nursery school, singing, dancing, and having a delicious lunch. And in Italy, Mario, who is seven, and lives in Sicily, enjoys a family walk up Europe's tallest volcano, Mount Etna.

12. Angel, Liza and Anushka: Angel Makes Ice Cream. 
The programme visits three children in Peru, India and Russia who are all having an exciting day. In Peru, seven-year-old Angel picks fruit in his family's orchard and turns it into delicious, homemade ice cream. In India, Anushka, who is six, works hard in school, speaking two different languages. And in Russia, Liza, who is seven, helps her toy elephant, Pobegushka, celebrate a very special birthday.

13. Hamza, Truc and Mario: Mario Dresses up.
In this programme we visit three children who are all having a great day. In Jordan, eight-year-old Hamza makes lunch with his mum. In Vietnam, Truc, who is seven, makes paper butterflies at school and wins a relay race. And in Italy, seven-year-old Mario and his brother and sister spend the day at their grandma's house, dressing up and eating ice cream.

14. Angel, Rhys and Tyra: Tyra Helps Mum Cook Lunch.
In this programme we visit three children who are all finding lots of interesting things to do.  In Peru, Angel plays football with his cousins - once he has completed his chores… In Canada, Rhys plays games in school, where it's warm, and outside in the chilly snow. And in Ghana, Tyra helps her mum cook lunch and plays with her teddy.

15. Truc, Liza and Rhys: Truc Helps Grandma at the Market
In the programme we visit three children who are all having a very busy day. In Vietnam, Truc is helping out at her Grandma's market stall and buying a delicious snack. In Russia, Liza is learnng how to go fishing and catching her first fish. In Canada, Rhys is helping this dad make their favourite supper - meatballs.

16. Angel, Rhys and Truc: Angel Goes on an Expedition
In this programme, we visit three children who are all having an exciting day out. In Peru, seven year old Angel and his cousin Santiago go on an expedition up a mountain , where they discover lots of stangely shaped rocks. In Canada Rhys who is eight, spends the day with his pet dog Diva, giving her lunch, grooming her and taking her for some exercise. In Vietnam, Truc, who is seven, shops for her mum's favourite lunch and cooks it with her grandad.

17. Mario, Angel and Anushka: Mario Tries to Catch a Fish.
In this programme we visit three children who are all finding fascinating things to do. In Italy, Mario meets some fishermen down by the beach and tries to catch some fish himself. In India, Anushka play an unusual hopscotch game - and scores lots of points. And on a very hot day in Peru, Angel helps his great-grandad plant some carrots and climbs a giant avocado tree.

18. Hamza, Truc and Anushka: Truc has a little Sleep - at School
The programme meets three children who are all having a very busy day. In Jordan, Hamza has trouble getting up for school. Will he get there on time? At school in Vietnam, Truc plays lots of games, has a tasty lunch and a little sleep with her friends. And after school in India Anushka learns how to draw patterns on the ground called rangoli with her aunt.

19. Tyra, Liza and Mario: Mario goes to Choir Practice
The programme visits three children who are all having an exciting day. In Ghana, Tyra learns English at school and plays games in the playground. In Russia, Liza spends the morning at the playground trying to beat her twin brother, Styopa, at standing on one leg, hanging on to a climbing frame and a hopping race. And in Italy, Mario sings a song in front of a whole choir.

20. Truc, Hamz and Rhys: Rhys has a Snowball Fight
In this programme we visit three children who are all having fun with their families. In Vietnam, Truc spends the day in the country with her cousins and sets up a sunflower seed shop. In Jordan, Hamza learns some new skills in his tae kwon do class and tries them out on his sister, Rama. And in Canada, Rhys has a snowball fight with his grandad.