The Most Important Person - Growing Up
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Year Published: 1972
Creator: Sutherland Learning Associates 1972
Description: Sutherland Learning Associates, 1972. Home transfer from 16mm original. This film emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and personal growth in children. It highlights that while being little has its challenges, growing up brings new abilities and independence. The narrative showcases interactions among children, illustrating their feelings of being left out due to age and size, but ultimately celebrates the journey of growing up and the fun that comes with it. Keywords children, growing up, self-awareness, independence, childhood, emotions, play, life skills, personal growth, fun
Complete Record: Sutherland Learning Associates, 1972. Home transfer from 16mm original. This film emphasizes the importance of self-awareness and personal growth in children. It highlights that while being little has its challenges, growing up brings new abilities and independence. The narrative showcases interactions among children, illustrating their feelings of being left out due to age and size, but ultimately celebrates the journey of growing up and the fun that comes with it.
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children, growing up, self-awareness, independence, childhood, emotions, play, life skills, personal growth, funTranscription
The most important person in the whole wide world is you. And you hardly even know you. The most important person in the whole wide world is you. Come on, we'll show you. Let's find out more about the things you feel and do. Cuz you're the most important person in the world to you. [Music] >> Mommy, can I see where the fire engines are going? No, you're too little, Jimmy. You stay right here. >> Man, this is really funny, huh, Paco? >> Yeah, too much. Can I see? >> No, you're too little, Jimmy. >> Yeah, come back in 3 years when you can read. >> I want to be it. Give me the ball. >> You were it last time. >> Hey, come on. >> Can I play? >> No. >> No. >> Why can't I play? Because you're too little, that's why. >> I'm 4 years old. >> Come on, throw the ball. Hey, throw the ball. Get out of here. >> Too big to me. Door. >> What's the matter, Jimmy? >> Nobody wants to play with me cuz I'm too little. >> Too little? Well, you're 3 ft 6 in tall. I'd say that's pretty big. >> They don't think so. >> Ah, but that depends how you look at it. >> I bet he thinks you're big. Go ahead, ask him. >> Babies can't talk. >> But you can. Yeah, I can. >> That's because you're growing up. There are lots of things babies just can't do that are simple to do for me and you cuz we're growing up. Babies can't dress themselves, >> but I can. >> Babies can't feed themselves, >> but I can. >> Babies can't walk. Whoops. >> But I can. Babies can't wash themselves, >> but I can. >> Babies can't comb their hair, >> but I can. >> Babies can't put themselves to bed, >> but I can. >> There are lots of things babies just can't do that are simple to do for me and you, cuz we're growing up. [Music] >> Fumble, can you get our ball for us? Leave it to me, kids. >> This must be an old sidewalk. All the springs got out of it. >> I can get it. Fumble. Lift me up. >> Oh, yeah. Good idea, Manuel. You're too heavy, Manuel. I can't lift you. >> I can do it. Get me. >> No, you're all too heavy for me to lift. >> Try me. I don't weigh too much. >> Oh, okay. Jimmy. >> Yay, Jimmy. Yay! >> Hey, what do you know? It worked. >> That boy, Jimmy, >> do you want to play with us, Jimmy? >> You see, growing up's great, but being little's a lot of fun, too. >> Okay, here's the ball. You could be it, Jimmy. >> Bye, Jimmy. Looks like you can take care of yourself now. >> That's cuz I'm growing up. >> Growing up. [Music] The most important
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