The Gumboot Kids

The Gumboot Kids

177 Episodes
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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.

The Gumboot Kids
  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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!

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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...

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Episode 33 | Seaweed Wand

    Episode 20

    Inspired after a visit to the ocean, Daisy and the Gumboot Kids make a seaweed wand craft.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • 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.