The Gumboot Kids
177 Episodes
The Gumboot Kids is an award-winning preschool television series that delights children and adults alike. Join the fun with Scout, Daisy and the Gumboot Kids as they mindfully explore the wonders of nature.
This show invites children to experience the wonders of nature in a mindful way. In each episode, Scout, an eccentric mouse devises a nature mystery and encourages children to go outside, get their hands dirty and solve the mystery. He's mentor, maestro and bundle of fun as he connects the Gumboot Kids playfully - and mindfully - with the great outdoors. The series not only inspires children to get outside but gives them ideas about how to engage with nature once they are there.
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03:14Episode 1
Episode 52 | Paper Bag Sea Otters
Episode 1
Daisy spots some sea otters in the harbour and is inspired to make a sea otter craft. She gathers some supplies with the Gumboot Kids – paper bags, paints and paint brushes – to make some cute Paper Bag Sea Otters.
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03:14Episode 2
Episode 51 | Woodpecker Art
Episode 2
Daisy hears her neighbour knocking away! Alas, it was a woodpecker…they are interesting creatures. Daisy makes some playful paper woodpecker art with the Gumboot Kids.
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03:14Episode 3
Episode 50 | Whale Splatter Art
Episode 3
While Daisy is whale watching at the beach, she notices the water spray through their spouts. This inspires her to make a whale splatter art craft with the Gumboot Kids.
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03:14Episode 4
Episode 49 | Nature Words
Episode 4
Daisy hears her echo while walking near a mountain. She is reminded that “what goes around comes around.” Daisy and the Gumboot Kids get to work making kind Nature Word crafts.
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03:14Episode 5
Episode 48 | Pasta Lightning Mobile
Episode 5
There’s a thunder and lightning storm outside. Daisy is cozy inside cooking dinner. She notices that the penne noodles are shaped like lightning and is inspired to make a nature craft with the Gumboot Kids.
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03:14Episode 6
Episode 47 | Bison Head
Episode 6
Daisy finds a big chunk of bark on the path during her morning walk and she’s inspired to make an nature craft. Using scraps of fabric, ribbon and odds and ends like sticks and bark, Daisy and the Gumboot Kids make a bison head.
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03:14Episode 7
Episode 46 | Peas in a Pod
Episode 7
Daisy is inspired after snacking on some snap peas from her garden. She gathers some supplies with the Gumboot Kids – felt, pompoms, googly eyes – and they make a Peas in a Pod craft.
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03:14Episode 8
Episode 45 | Golden Gratitude Rocks
Episode 8
Daisy has returned from a gold panning expedition with Scout. They didn’t find any gold but she did bring home some beautiful, smooth river rocks. Daisy and the Gumboot Kids paint the rocks as tokens of gratitude.
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03:14Episode 9
Episode 44 | Hideaway Turtle
Episode 9
Daisy is inspired after a walk by the pond where saw a turtle hiding amongst the reeds. Daisy and the Gumboot Kids dig through the recycling box to find supplies for a Hideaway Turtle box craft.
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03:14Episode 10
Episode 43 | Winding Worms
Episode 10
While planting seeds in her garden, Daisy discovers some worms hard at work. Using some pipe cleaners, pom poms and sticks, Daisy and the Gumboot Kids create some winding worm crafts.
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03:14Episode 11
Episode 42 | Cow Cups
Episode 11
Daisy visits a farm and meets some cows, each one with its own unique spots. Together with the Gumboot Kids she makes super cute Cow Cup crafts. This craft celebrates what makes you unique!
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03:14Episode 12
Episode 41 | Pom Pom Duckling
Episode 12
On a visit to the pond, Daisy spots some baby ducklings. Aren’t they adorable!? The yellow ducklings inspire her to make pom pom ducklings with the Gumboot Kids.
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03:14Episode 13
Episode 40 | Pig Pots
Episode 13
Daisy has returned from a visit to a farm where she met some cute piglets. Inspired, she dusts off some old terracotta pots, paints them pink, and makes some Pig Pots with the Gumboot Kids.
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03:14Episode 14
Episode 39 | Sock Bunnies
Episode 14
Daisy doesn’t know what to do with her odd socks… and then she spots a bunny while on her nature walk. Ah ha! Daisy is inspired to make Sock Bunnies with the Gumboot Kids.
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03:14Episode 15
Episode 38 | Tissue Paper Tulips
Episode 15
It’s springtime and Daisy’s tulips are in bloom. Inspired, Daisy and the Gumboot Kids use tissue paper to make some tissue paper tulips. Tulips you can enjoy all year round.
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03:28Episode 16
Episode 37 | Egg Carton Farm Animals
Episode 16
Daisy is inspired to make a nature craft after visiting a farm. Using egg carton, paints and google eyes Daisy and the Gumboot Kids create a beautiful farm animal craft.
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03:14Episode 17
Episode 36 | Salt Dough Sea Star
Episode 17
Daisy visits the ocean and gets inspired to make a nature craft. Together with the Gumboot Kids she makes a salt dough craft, inspired by sea stars.
Daisy visits the ocean and gets inspired to make a nature craft. Together with the Gumboot Kids she makes a salt dough craft, inspired by sea star... -
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Episode 35 | Blackberry Pie Craft
Episode 18
Daisy had so much fun picking blackberries that she decided to make a nature craft with the Gumboot Kids. Using pompoms, felt and a paper plate Daisy and the Gumboot Kids make a beautiful blackberry pie craft.
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03:14Episode 19
Episode 34 | Beaver Lodge Craft
Episode 19
Daisy is fascinated by beavers and the lodges they build. She leads the Gumboot Kids in the creation of a beautiful beaver habitat using a paper plate, paint and sticks.
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03:14Episode 20
Episode 33 | Seaweed Wand
Episode 20
Inspired after a visit to the ocean, Daisy and the Gumboot Kids make a seaweed wand craft.
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03:14Episode 21
Episode 32 | Seagulls by the Sea
Episode 21
Daisy is inspired after seeing seagulls at the sea shore. Daisy and the Gumboot Kids use their imaginations, some stones and driftwood to create a beautiful seagull inspired craft.
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03:14Episode 22
Episode 27 | Pine Cone Christmas Trees
Episode 22
Daisy loves collecting coniferous cones on nature walks. Daisy and the Gumboot Kids capture the holiday spirit making mini Christmas trees out of coniferous cones.
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03:14Episode 23
Episode 25 | Ice Art
Episode 23
Daisy loves making winter inspired crafts. The Gumboot Kids gather some nature treasure and Daisy guides them in the creation of some beautiful ice art.
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03:14Episode 24
Episode 29 | Pressed Flower Eggs
Episode 24
Daisy is always excited to make nature crafts inspired by the spring. Daisy and the Gumboot Kids press flowers and make beautiful pressed flower eggs for the spring.