Dinosaur Train

Preschoolers get to hop on board the Dinosaur Train to learn about natural science, natural history and paleontology. Each half-hour episode of this series, produced in CGI-animated format by the Jim Henson Company, features Buddy, a preschool-aged Tyrannosaurus Rex, and his adoptive Pteranodon family traveling on a special train to meet all kinds of dinosaurs and explore the world inhabited by these amazing creatures. Also included are live-action segments hosted by paleontologist Scott Sampson.

Schedule

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    Dinosaur Train

    Zeppelin Waterfall; Zeppelin: Atoll

    Saturday
    Feb 1

    30 Minutes

    The kids learn about waterfalls; the Pteranodon family takes a ride over the ocean, landing in an atoll where they meet a mother and daughter from Australia.
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    Zeppelin: Pangaea; Zeppelin: Crater

    Sunday
    Feb 2

    30 Minutes

    The Conductor takes the kids back to the time of Pangaea; the family goes up in the zeppelin to view a giant crater from above.
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    Have You Heard About the Herd?; Jess Hesperornis

    Saturday
    Feb 8

    30 Minutes

    Ernie introduces Tiny and Buddy to a herding game; the Pteranodons meet a water-dwelling dinosaur who is also a bird.
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    Love Day; A New Leaf

    Sunday
    Feb 9

    30 Minutes

    Shiny decides to show Tiny how much she loves her; Mom and Dad create a scavenger hunt so the kids can play as they do their chores.
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    Love Day; A New Leaf

    Saturday
    Feb 15

    30 Minutes

    Shiny decides to show Tiny how much she loves her; Mom and Dad create a scavenger hunt so the kids can play as they do their chores.

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