Judy and the Beast
Season 44
| Category | Details |
| Title | Judy and the Beast |
| Season & Episode | Season 44, Episode 4419 |
| Main Muppets | Abby Cadabby, Elmo, Bert, Cookie Monster |
| Human Guest(s) | Leela |
| Special Guest(s) | Usher, Jessica Mauboy |
| Letter of the Day | H |
| Number of the Day | 5 |
| Theme | Storytelling, finding the right fit, and animal characteristics. |
| Air Date | January 23, 2014 |
Parent's Guide
Judy asks Abby to conjure a beast for her story. Abby tries a lobster and a kangaroo. Neither animal is a good fit for the story. They finally realize that a horse works perfectly. This story shows how important it is to solve problems by trying different solutions over and over again. Kids often feel like they failed if they don't do well on a first try. Your kid will learn that finding the right fit takes time when they watch Judy audition different animals. I once tried to build a birdhouse three times before the roof finally stayed on. At home, you can encourage this by suggesting different ways to complete a task. This changes the focus from trying to be perfect to finding what works.
The lobster pinches Judy's nose. Leela says this is just how lobsters are. The lobster's not being mean. Leela helps the animal return to the ocean. It's important to help your child understand the boundaries that animals and peers have. People and animals have natural ways of interacting. This provides a way to discuss body boundaries. You should teach your child to respect how others move and act.
Usher and Bert chat about how simple items like paperclips are unique. Things like a pogo jumping shrimp or a dance move are also unique. You can help your child appreciate themselves by helping them identify their own unique traits. This could be a specific laugh or a way of organizing toys. This is a great way to boost your self-esteem because it's all about feeling unique.
A unicorn at the petting zoo throws Abby and Blogg off. The unicorn lets Gonnigan ride, but only if he asks politely. This is an example of social negotiation. Physical force isn't always the best solution. A soft voice and a polite request can open doors. You should show your child that good manners get results, even when it's tough to make things happen.
Murray goes to Little Vet School. He's got to follow Dr. Dave's instructions to check out a dog. Following steps helps kids develop focus. You should practice procedural thinking with your child during chores. Give specific instructions during bath time to make a routine feel like a mission.
Elmo becomes a cowboy called the Count By Two Kid. He counts the cows in pairs to guide them. You should start by teaching skip counting to build a math foundation. Counting socks or shoes by twos is a great way to make a chore more fun. This makes learning practical.
What's the Word on the Street? : In Sesame Street Episode 4419 we see the word Unique. It means being the only one of its kind; unlike anything else.
Judy and the Beast, Street Story: Episode begins with Elmo and Leela. They meet Judy who is waiting Abby, because she needs her magic ability. She needs Abby's help for her story. The name of the story is Judy and the Beast.
But the problem is that she does not have a beast. Abby waves her magic wand and conjures up a beast for Judy. It is a lobster, Judy likes it until the lobster clamps onto her nose. She thinks it is not suitable beast for her story and it should go to ocean.
The next time she wishes a softer beast. Abby uses her wand and the new beast is a kangaroo. First Judy likes but then she thinks that this one is not suitable again.
Leela helps Judy, she has an idea about the beast. She brings a book full of animal pictures and they try to find the best beast for Judy's story.
Episode 4304's street story "Judy and the Beast" ends.
Muppets / Celebrity: Usher, who is an actor and singer, is in Sesame Street Episode 4419. He talks about the word unique with Bert. It is the Word on the Street.
Muppets: Before Abby's Flying Fairy School part, we see Murray at Little Vet School, He gives a lesson on raising hands.
Muppets: The letter of the day is H in Sesame Street Episode 4419. We see Oscar and Cookie Monster at this part. There is a rope and Oscar hangs an H shaped cookie on it and Cookie Monster tries to get it.
Muppets: Grover, Frazzle and some monsters are trying to pull a rope. They eventually discover that the end of the rope is attached to a dinosaur carrying a mouse.
Song: Jessica Mauboy, who is a singer, songwriter and actress, is another celebrity guest in the Sesame street episode 4419. Jessica Mauboy sings a song, the name of the song is "Five Kangaroos."
Cartoon: The number of the day is 5 in the Sesame Street Episode 4419. There are five dogs and five dog bones.
Muppets: Before Elmo the Musical starts, we meet Murray again, he follows instructions of the doctor and gives a check up to Cloudy the dog.
Muppets: The Twiddlebugs takes a caterpillar. But they think it's a cat. The Twiddlebugs finally realize it's not a cat but a caterpillar, but they call it cat anyway.
Elmo the Musical Cowboy the Musical: Jack and Murray introduce "Elmo the Musical. Sesame Street Episode 4419 continues with Elmo's musical. Elmo dreams himself as a cowboy in the West. His nickname is Count-By-Two Kid. Elmo has amazing adventures when he is the cowboy.
Murray is at the Little Vet School, and he announces the sponsors from this school and Sesame Street Episode 4419 ends there. Sesame Street sponsors are the number 5 and the letter H.
