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Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Something Special for Dad/I Love You, Mom

Season 1 Episode 8 | 26m 10s

When Dad receives a letter from Grandpere, Daniel sees how happy Dad is. Daniel really loves Dad, so he decides to send him a letter too. / Daniel wants to surprise Mom Tiger with her favorite banana bread because he knows how much she likes it – and “making something is one way to say I love you.” He and Dad go to Baker Aker’s Bakery, where they learn about the bread-making process.

Aired: 09/10/12 | Expires: 07/02/26
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