Chip and Potato - Back to School Chip (S1E31)
Chip's Puggy Spots are healing so she returns to school, but it seems like everything changed while she was away.
| Runtime (min) | 23 |
|---|---|
| Air Date | 2019-05-13 |
| Genres | Kids, Animation |
| TV Rating | TV-Y |
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Storyline
Storyline
In this episode of Chip and Potato, Chip is finally ready to return to school after her Puggy Spots have healed. However, she quickly discovers that everything feels different upon her arrival. Her friends have adapted to new routines and activities, making Chip feel like an outsider.
As she navigates her first day back, Chip experiences a mix of emotions, from excitement to anxiety. With the help of Potato, she learns to embrace the changes and reconnect with her friends, ultimately realizing that growth and change can lead to new adventures.
What Parents Say
Parents may appreciate how this episode addresses the feelings of anxiety that children often experience when returning to a familiar environment after a break. Chip's struggles resonate with many kids, providing a relatable scenario where they can understand the importance of resilience and adaptability.
The episode also highlights the significance of friendship and support, as Potato plays a crucial role in helping Chip adjust to her new surroundings. This can prompt discussions about the value of being there for friends during challenging times.
What Children Can Learn
Children watching this episode will learn that changes in life, such as returning to school after a break, can be daunting but also provide opportunities for growth. Chip's journey demonstrates how embracing change can lead to new experiences and strengthen friendships.
Additionally, the episode teaches kids the importance of communication and teamwork. By working together, Chip and Potato show that facing challenges with a friend can make overcoming fears much easier and more enjoyable.
Five Most Asked Questions
| Question | Answer |
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| How does Chip feel about returning to school? | Chip feels a mix of excitement and anxiety when she returns to school. Although she is thrilled to see her friends again, she quickly realizes that everything has changed during her absence. This blend of emotions reflects the common feelings children experience when returning to a familiar place after a significant break, making it a relatable storyline for young viewers. |
| What challenges does Chip face upon her return? | Upon her return, Chip faces the challenge of feeling out of place as her friends have adapted to new routines and activities. This sense of unfamiliarity makes her feel like an outsider, highlighting the difficulties children may encounter when they return to school after a long absence, whether due to illness or other reasons. |
| How does Potato help Chip during this episode? | Potato plays a vital role in helping Chip adjust to her new environment. She encourages Chip to express her feelings and reassures her that it's okay to feel nervous. Their friendship shows the importance of support during challenging times, emphasizing that having a good friend can make navigating changes much easier. |
| What lessons about friendship are conveyed in this episode? | The episode conveys powerful lessons about friendship, particularly the importance of being there for one another. Chip and Potato's bond showcases how true friends support each other through tough times, reminding young viewers that friendship is about understanding and helping one another, especially when facing new challenges. |
| What does Chip learn by the end of the episode? | By the end of the episode, Chip learns to embrace change and adapt to her new circumstances. With the support of Potato and her friends, she realizes that growth can lead to exciting new adventures. This newfound perspective encourages children to approach changes in their own lives with a positive attitude and openness. |
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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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