Mary Lou's Flip Flop Shop: Shaping Our Self Confidence (2002)
Directed by Jack Hattingh
Genres - Children's/Family |
Sub-Genres - Children's Educational, Children's Entertainment, Morality & Values |
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Synopsis by Andrea LeVasseur
Hosted by 1984 Olympic champion gymnast Mary Lou Retton, the live-action PBS children's series Mary Lou's Flip Flop Shop encourages kids to develop healthy active lifestyles. In this episode, "Shaping Our Self-Confidence," Mary Lou teaches her friends about being "number one." Jumpy cuts in line and learns about the importance of friendship. Blake tries out for the swim team and learns about believing in yourself. Mary Lou closes the show with a Christian message and a reminder to honor your community service leaders. This series is designed for preschool and elementary kids aged four to seven.
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acrobatics, dance [art], exercise, fun, gymnastics, music, self-confidence