Summary
It's Halloween in Someplace Else, and Purple Panda is feeling a little spooked. Donkey Hodie helps her best friend find the courage to enjoy the holiday, showing that facing a fear is easier with a friend beside you.
Viewer safety
All agesScary moments
Very gentle Halloween spookiness for preschoolers; the whole point is calming small fears.
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Teaching resources
Discussion questions
Discussion
This Halloween special is about facing gentle fears with a friend's help.
- What was Purple Panda worried about on Halloween?
- How did Donkey help her friend feel braver?
- What helps you feel brave when something seems a little scary?
Quick work-a-long
Vocabulary: brave, spooky, friend
Try it: Draw a friendly costume and tell what you would say to cheer up a nervous friend.