Dew Drop Diaries - The Fairy of the Teeth (S1E8)
After Dylan loses his first tooth, the Dew Drops worry that the Tooth Fairy won't be able to find the tooth under his pillow.
| Runtime (min) | 13 |
|---|---|
| TMDB Rating | 10.0 (1 votes) |
| Air Date | 2023-07-24 |
| Genres | Kids, Animation, Sci-Fi & Fantasy |
| TV Rating | TV-Y |
| Network(s) | Netflix |
Storyline
When Dylan loses his first tooth, it becomes a momentous occasion for both him and the Dew Drops. The tiny magical friends share in Dylan's excitement about this childhood milestone, but their joy quickly turns to concern when they realize the Tooth Fairy may face an unexpected challenge. The Dew Drops begin to worry that the Tooth Fairy won't be able to locate Dylan's tooth when it's placed under his pillow, prompting them to spring into action.
The episode follows the Dew Drops as they work together to ensure the Tooth Fairy can successfully complete her visit. Their efforts involve creative problem-solving and teamwork as they navigate the logistics of making sure this important tradition goes smoothly for Dylan. Through their adventure, the tiny friends demonstrate their dedication to helping Dylan experience the magic of losing his first tooth, turning what could have been a worry into a memorable celebration of growing up.
What kids learn
This episode teaches children about the natural process of losing baby teeth and helps normalize what can sometimes be an anxious experience for young kids. By framing tooth loss as an exciting milestone rather than something scary, the story encourages children to view growing up as a positive adventure. Dylan's experience models how to handle this common childhood event with enthusiasm and curiosity.
The Dew Drops demonstrate the value of friendship and support during important moments. When they notice a potential problem, they don't ignore it or assume someone else will handle it. Instead, they work together to find a solution, showing children how friends can help each other through new experiences. Their proactive approach teaches kids that when you care about someone, you take action to help them.
The episode also reinforces problem-solving skills and creative thinking. The Dew Drops must figure out how to address their concern about the Tooth Fairy finding Dylan's tooth, which requires them to think through the situation and develop a plan. Children learn that challenges can be overcome through teamwork, planning, and determination.
Parents' top 5 questions
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| Is this episode appropriate for children who haven't lost a tooth yet? | Yes, this episode works well for children at various stages. It presents tooth loss as an exciting, positive milestone rather than something frightening, which can help prepare younger children for the experience. For kids who have already lost teeth, it validates their experience and celebrates this marker of growing up. The gentle, magical approach makes it accessible regardless of where your child is in their dental development. |
| Does the episode reinforce belief in the Tooth Fairy? | The episode treats the Tooth Fairy as real within the story's world, with the Dew Drops working to ensure her visit goes smoothly. If you're maintaining the Tooth Fairy tradition in your family, this episode supports that belief. The story focuses on the magic and excitement of the tradition rather than questioning it, making it a good fit for families who celebrate this milestone with Tooth Fairy visits. |
| Will this episode make my child anxious about losing teeth? | The episode frames tooth loss positively as something to celebrate rather than fear. Dylan's excitement about his first tooth and the Dew Drops' supportive response model an enthusiastic attitude toward this milestone. There's no focus on pain or discomfort, and the overall tone is one of magical anticipation. The story should help ease any anxiety children might have about the tooth-loss experience. |
| What if my child asks why the Tooth Fairy would have trouble finding a tooth? | The Dew Drops' concern stems from their tiny perspective and desire to help, not from any actual limitation of the Tooth Fairy. You can explain that the Dew Drops are being extra helpful friends who want to make sure everything is perfect, just like how we sometimes help prepare for special visitors. This can lead to conversations about being thoughtful and going the extra mile for people we care about. |
| Does the episode address what happens to the tooth after the Tooth Fairy takes it? | The episode focuses primarily on the anticipation and preparation for the Tooth Fairy's visit rather than what happens afterward. The story centers on Dylan's milestone and the Dew Drops' efforts to help, keeping the emphasis on the immediate experience and the magic of the tradition. This leaves room for families to share their own beliefs or stories about what the Tooth Fairy does with collected teeth. |
Writing
Directing
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | It's Harper's first day playing goalie on her soccer team, but she can't find her cleat. Can the Dew Drops deliver the missing shoe before kickoff? |
| 1 | 2 | Dylan the Great needs his top hat to perform the grand finale of his magic show... but Athena gets trapped in the secret compartment! |
| 1 | 3 | Phoebe worries that Marcus won't have the best time at his first sleepover because Marcus' dad forgot to pack his favorite stuffed animal. |
| 1 | 4 | When a hungry dirt monster gobbles up Lola's marble and Athena's jump rope, the fairies must figure out a way to get their special items back. |
| 1 | 5 | A mysterious thief keeps stealing the banana bread that Harper leaves out for Eden on Treat Day. Time for the fairies to set a trap! |
| 1 | 6 | When Captain Meow Meow gets a splinter in his paw, he hides from Harper and her mom to avoid going to the vet. Can the fairies help find the scaredy cat? |
| 1 | 7 | Harper's drone has gone haywire; the fairies must chase the flying toy through the park before it's lost forever. |
| 1 | 8 | After Dylan loses his first tooth, the Dew Drops worry that the Tooth Fairy won't be able to find the tooth under his pillow. |
| 1 | 9 | When Marcus' classmates choose him to babysit the class plant for the weekend, Phoebe must keep the droopy sapling safe from harm. |
| 1 | 10 | Lola runs out of time making a nature sculpture for school, so the fairies go on a nighttime scavenger hunt to see if they can finish it for her. |
| 1 | 11 | Athena calls on the other Dew Drops to help look for Dylan's ticket to the carnival so he can ride the Super Duper Loop-de-Looper with Cassie. |
| 1 | 12 | Marcus needs to learn "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" on the piano before class; luckily, his Dew Drop, Phoebe, is magically musical. |
| 1 | 13 | When Harper's application to cooking camp blows away in the wind, the fairies work together to make sure it gets mailed on time. |
| 1 | 14 | The Dew Drops go on a mission to rescue Lola's toy after it mistakenly ends up in a donation box. |
| 1 | 15 | Marcus can't perform at his piano concert without his lucky penny; the Dew Drops try to return it to him before he goes on stage. |
| 1 | 16 | After Hammy gets loose in his hamster ball, it's up to Eden and her fairy friends to save him and bring him home. |
| 1 | 17 | As the weather turns chilly, Phoebe devises a plan to keep Lola's favorite trees warm in the winter but not without the help of the Dew Drops. |
| 1 | 18 | Harper and Marcus want to make cupcakes for their science fair project, but the fairies have to stay one step ahead of their baking disasters. |
| 1 | 19 | The fairies must keep Marcus' favorite microscope safe from a mysterious creature that's causing accidents around the house. |
| 1 | 20 | During a game of hide-and-sneak-away, Lola tries to think like a Dew Drop, but she might be a little too good at hiding. |
| 1 | 21 | Harper wants to use her first allowance to buy ice cream for her baby brother Nicholas but one of her quarters goes missing. |
| 1 | 22 | Athena, Eden and Phoebe need to borrow each other's fairybilities to help their kids. |
| 1 | 23 | Baby Nicholas has a new hobby: hiding things, but when he hides mom's car keys, Harper can't visit her grandma to learn how to bake a banana cream pie. |
| 1 | 24 | When Harper gets sick, Marcus and the fairies spend the day cheering her up using Marcus' gift-delivery invention. |
| 1 | 25 | The fairies work together to give their Glitter Guide a warm welcome, but they can't forget the most important thing about being a Dew Drop: their kids. |
| 1 | 26 | Marcus needs to practice before his big recital, but his piano string is broken. |
| 1 | 27 | On the Drew Drops' day off, the fairies can help their kids without having to hide, but the messes seem to multiply even with no one home. |
| 1 | 28 | The fairies try to keep baby Nicholas occupied so that Harper can get some much-needed rest before her first day at cooking camp. |
| Season # | Episode # | Episode Name |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 1 | It's Gratitude Day, but Phoebe's special music box card for Marcus blows away in the wind. Athena's cousin Reed wants to help with her Dew Drop duties. |
| 2 | 2 | When Harper's clay dragon shatters, the Dew Drops try to glue it back together. Can Athena cheer on Dylan at his soccer game without being seen? |
| 2 | 3 | Athena loves her teatime tradition with Lola, but this week Lola wants to open a lemonade stand. Harper forgets to take Wilford to the Pet Get-Together. |
| 2 | 4 | Harper wants to bake her mom a key lime pie for Mother's Day, but she's out of limes. Phoebe needs to delete a video of herself off Marcus' phone. |
| 2 | 5 | Phoebe really misses helping Marcus while he's away at camp. Eden worries about leaving Baby Nicholas alone with Cassie, his new babysitter. |
| 2 | 6 | A frightened Hammy hides from Captain Meow Meow at Eden's house. Marcus forgets his lunchbox on the day of his field trip. |
| 2 | 7 | Glitter Guide Willow drops in to do a "fly along" and check the Dews' progress. Duchess the dog digs up a time capsule at the park — but whose is it? |
| 2 | 8 | Marcus tries to lose a tooth so he can buy his dad a book about space. The Dew Drops are planning a concert in the park but can't find time to practice. |
| 2 | 9 | Marcus asks Phoebe for help when he loses the invitation to Diego's party. Bump! Roll! Clunk! Mysterious noises wake up Harper — but what's causing them? |
| 2 | 10 | The fairies accidentally pack themselves into Lola's camp backpack. Marcus and Harper go on a play date, but they're interested in different activities. |
| 2 | 11 | The Dews take Marcus' flying machine for a spin and help their kids from above. Phoebe makes glasses for Bob the bird so he can recognize his family. |
| 2 | 12 | The fairies earn a new ability, but floating brings new challenges. The Dews rescue Athena from show-and-tell while Reed's assigned to his first family. |
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