Chip and Potato - Roxy the Babysitter (S1E14)
Chip worries that the new babysitter won't be able to sing her usual bedtime song.
| Runtime (min) | 24 |
|---|---|
| TMDB Rating | 10.0 (1 votes) |
| Air Date | 2018-12-17 |
| Genres | Kids, Animation |
| TV Rating | TV-Y |
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In the episode 'Roxy the Babysitter,' Chip is anxious about the arrival of his new babysitter, Roxy. He worries that she won't be able to sing the beloved bedtime song that his previous babysitter always performed. Chip's concern is palpable as he imagines how different his bedtime routine might be without the comforting melody he has grown to love.
As the story unfolds, Chip's fears are put to the test when Roxy arrives. Initially, she seems unable to meet his expectations, leading to a humorous yet relatable exploration of how change can be daunting for children. Ultimately, Chip learns that Roxy has her own unique style, and by embracing her differences, he discovers a new bedtime song that he enjoys just as much.
What Parents Say
This episode addresses the common childhood fear of new experiences, particularly concerning caregivers. Chip's anxiety over Roxy highlights how children often develop attachments to routines and familiar faces. Parents may find it reassuring to see how Chip learns to adapt and find joy in new situations, reinforcing the idea that change can lead to unexpected positives.
Moreover, 'Roxy the Babysitter' emphasizes the importance of communication. Chip's initial hesitation to express his concerns shows how children can benefit from openly discussing their feelings. This episode serves as a gentle reminder for parents to encourage their kids to voice their worries, fostering emotional intelligence and resilience.
What Children Can Learn
Children watching this episode can learn about the value of adaptability and openness to new experiences. Chip's journey illustrates that not all change is negative, and sometimes, new routines can bring fresh joy. By the end, kids see that embracing differences can lead to delightful discoveries, such as Roxy's unique bedtime song.
Additionally, the episode encourages kids to confront their fears and express their feelings. Chip's willingness to engage with Roxy and share his worries showcases the importance of communication. This lesson can empower children to articulate their emotions, helping them navigate their own anxieties in various situations.
Five Most Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
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| What is Chip's main concern about Roxy the babysitter? | Chip's primary concern is that Roxy will not be able to sing his favorite bedtime song, which has been a comforting ritual for him. This worry reflects a common childhood fear of change and the attachment children can develop to familiar routines and caregivers. |
| How does Chip initially react to Roxy's arrival? | Upon Roxy's arrival, Chip feels anxious and hesitant. He is skeptical about her ability to provide the same level of comfort and care as his previous babysitter. This apprehension leads to humorous moments as Chip imagines the worst-case scenarios regarding his bedtime routine. |
| What lesson does Chip ultimately learn by the end of the episode? | By the end of the episode, Chip learns that embracing change can lead to positive experiences. He discovers that Roxy has her own unique way of doing things, including a new bedtime song that he enjoys just as much as his previous one, highlighting the joy of new experiences. |
| How does the episode address children's feelings about change? | The episode effectively addresses children's feelings about change by portraying Chip's initial reluctance and subsequent acceptance of Roxy. It emphasizes the idea that while change can be scary, it can also lead to new and enjoyable experiences, helping children learn to navigate their own feelings of anxiety. |
| What role does communication play in this episode? | Communication plays a crucial role in the episode as Chip learns to express his concerns to Roxy. This interaction teaches children the importance of voicing their feelings and fears, promoting emotional intelligence and helping them understand that discussing their worries can lead to reassurance and support. |
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Writing
Directing
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | On Chip's first day of Kindergarten, she wants to show that she's able to get ready for school all by herself, just like her big brother Spud. |
| 1 | 2 | On Chip's very first day at school, she wants to be first to see and do everything, but she'll have to learn to wait her turn. |
| 1 | 3 | Chip volunteers to take the class attendance to the school office, but the school is a pretty big place for a little pug to navigate all on her own. |
| 1 | 4 | Chip volunteers for her first ever chore: washing her neighbors' RV; the RV is huge compared to little Chip, but she's determined to finish the job. |
| 1 | 5 | Chip learns to roller-skate but gets scared that she'll hurt herself. |
| 1 | 6 | Chip and Potato have a fun day out with Grandma in her snazzy new car. |
| 1 | 7 | Chip promises to help Nico on his first day of school -- but gets jealous when he makes a new friend. |
| 1 | 8 | Chip has a tough time in gym class. |
| 1 | 9 | Everyone on Welcome Walk can't wait to try out Stomp and Stamp's new slide. |
| 1 | 10 | Potato helps Chip when her show-and-tell object is ruined. |
| 1 | 11 | Chip and Potato sneak outside at night to rescue Deely, the class's stuffed bear, after leaving him under a tree. |
| 1 | 12 | It's Chip's first piano lesson with her teacher Corella Cockatoo; Chip wants to play a tune just like Momma, but first she has to learn just one note. |
| 1 | 13 | On Chip's playdate with Nico, Potato makes friends with baby Bodi. |
| 1 | 14 | Chip worries that the new babysitter won't be able to sing her usual bedtime song. |
| 1 | 15 | Chip helps Nico, who's nervous about acting in the class show. |
| 1 | 16 | Later, she learns more about the baby her mom is having. Chip and Spud have friends over. |
| 1 | 17 | Chip's first sleepover at Nico's house is fun, but she gets sad when it's time for bed. |
| 1 | 18 | Potato is sick for Family Fun Day, so Dr. Chip helps her out. |
| 1 | 19 | Chip has her first swimming lesson |
| 1 | 20 | Chip gets in trouble for messing up Spud's homework and taking a cookie without permission. |
| 1 | 21 | Chip joins her Poppa for Bring Your Child to Work Day; Potato goes missing at the Happyton Police Station. |
| 1 | 22 | During the annual pumpkin picking competition, Chip and Potato find the biggest pumpkin ever; they need to get it home to win the competition. |
| 1 | 23 | Happy Hoppers go on their first school trip to the museum; nothing goes according to plan for Chip. |
| 1 | 24 | The new Pug baby is about to be born; while she waits for news from Momma and Poppa, Chip has a sleepover with the Pandas next door. |
| 1 | 25 | Chip's new baby sister has come home, and Chip wants to hold her for the first time. But the baby puglet cries every time Chip tries. |
| 1 | 26 | Chip attends the After School Club for the first time and is completely overwhelmed by all of the new faces, sounds and activities. |
| 1 | 27 | Chip has planned the best birthday party ever for Grandma Pug, but when Grandma brings an unexpected friend to the party, nothing goes as planned. |
| 1 | 28 | Momma's friend Fernanda introduces the family to foosball. Chip struggles to win, even with expert advice from Fernanda. |
| 1 | 29 | Chip doesn't feel well at school, but she doesn't want to miss the class butterfly emerging from is chrysalis, so she tries to hide how she feels. |
| 1 | 30 | Chip has the itchy puggy spots, but she isn't allowed to scratch. She'll need to get creative to stay busy and forget about her itchy spots. |
| 1 | 31 | Chip's Puggy Spots are healing so she returns to school, but it seems like everything changed while she was away. |
| 1 | 32 | Chip wants to go on a bike ride to Happyton Park with Momma and baby Tot. But first she'll have to learn to ride Spud's old big pug bike! |
| 1 | 33 | Chip's neighbors, the Dazzles, are moving away. She's sad to see her beloved neighbors leave, and wants them to know how much she'll miss them! |
| 1 | 34 | It's Parent-Teacher Day, and Chip has been a perfect student all year. But then she gets in trouble for talking too much, ruining her perfect record! |
| 1 | 35 | It's time for Chip to take her first piano exam. But every time Chip thinks about the exam, she gets scared and her paws go wobbly. |
| 1 | 36 | Chip is having trouble with a homework project; she can't fit all her family and friends in one drawing. |
| 1 | 37 | Chip's friend Nico must stay overnight at the hospital with a broken arm and a bump on his head. It's up to Chip and Potato to help him feel better! |
| 1 | 38 | It's Chip's first time without Potato. Chip misses having her friend to talk to, and she worries she won't be able to sleep without a Potato snuggle. |
| 1 | 39 | It's Chip's fifth birthday but she is worried her most special friends Nico and Potato won't be home in time for her birthday party. |
| 1 | 40 | During a snowy school day, Chip and Nico share the job of looking after Potato. |
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