Ep 9. Growing Up Caillou & Other Stories: Good Friend Caillou

In season 7 episode 9 of Caillou, titled "Growing Up Caillou & Other Stories: Good Friend Caillou," the lovable protagonist explores themes of responsibility, friendship, and growing up. In the first story, "Big Brother Caillou," Caillou learns about the responsibilities and joys that come with being an older sibling after his mother brings home a newborn baby. With his parents' guidance and support, he learns how to be a responsible big brother, from changing diapers to feeding the baby.

In the second story, "Playground Pals," Caillou discovers the importance of being a good friend when he tries to join a group of older children playing at the park. At first, they are hesitant to include him, but after he helps one of them find a lost toy, they warm up to him and invite him to join their game. Caillou learns that being kind and helpful pays off in making new friends.

In the third story, "Caillou's All Alone," Caillou struggles with feeling left out when his best friend, Leo, is too sick to play with him. However, with the help of his parents, Caillou learns how to enjoy spending time alone and discovers new ways to have fun, such as playing with his toys or watching a movie.

In the fourth and final story, "Goodnight Caillou," Caillou learns the importance of a bedtime routine and saying goodnight to loved ones before going to bed. With the help of his parents, he establishes a calming routine that includes reading a book and singing a lullaby, giving him a peaceful and restful night's sleep.

Throughout the episode, Caillou grows and learns important life lessons, from being a responsible older sibling to making new friends and caring for loved ones. With its heartwarming themes and relatable situations, "Growing Up Caillou & Other Stories: Good Friend Caillou" is an episode that both children and parents can enjoy and learn from.