First experiences

Describes the typical activities and feelings children can experience at a day care center, including the fun, excitement, and apprehensions involved in being away from home.

Explains what it means to be friends and some of the easy and difficult aspects of friendship.

Describes what a child can expect to see and do on a visit to the doctor's office.

Deron has a busy first day of nursery school near his home in Ghana.

Lucy and Tom visit their mother in the hospital when their baby sister is born.

A little girl who does not feel very well describes her visit to the doctor.

Describes what happens during a stay in the hospital, including some of the common forms of medical treatment.

Prepares a child for his first visit to the dentist by describing the procedures, equipment, and staff involved in a dental examination. Includes tips on keeping teeth clean.

Details an airplane trip from packing and arriving at the airport to the moment the plane comes down to land in a new city.