Episode 3398

	Sesame Street
	Gina Quits Hooper's To Open Up Her Daycare
Season	Season 27 (1995-1996)
Sponsors	R, 20

Segment	Description
SCENE 1	Both Gina and Carlo prepare for their new jobs - Gina has opened up a new daycare center around the corner, meanwhile, Carlo assumes Gina's old job, working at Hooper's Store; Big Bird assures them both that he is going to be helping them both, but then faces a problem... if Carlo is going to be at Hooper's, and Gina will be all the way around the corner, how can he help them, if he can't be in two places at once?
Song	"It's a Long Hard Road, But I'm Gonna Get There." (EKA: Episode 3426)
Cartoon	Leaves form R and r (EKA: Episode 3110)
Film	Alphaquest: R Running down a road past a rabbit, a radio and some rocks
Film	Paper crumples to reveal R, r, and Rr. (EKA: Episode 3309)
Muppets	Kermit says his "ABC's of the Swamp." (EKA: Episode 2645)
Cartoon	A shy girl wants to join a group bouncing a ball. Artist: Joanna Priestley (EKA: Episode 3006)
SCENE 2	Big Bird has finally figured out a solution to help both Gina and Carlo today - he wears roller skates, so he can travel between Hooper's and Gina's Daycare with more speed, thus providing them with the help they need. After checking in with Carlo, Big Bird heads to Gina's, who is in the middle of a guessing game with Zoe, and some kids, with snackfoods. Big Bird sits down for a couple of rounds, but keeps incorrectly guessing birdseed hotdogs, at Gina's clues for an apple, and a banana; Big Bird prepares to leave, but Gina insists he sits for one more round, in which he correctly guesses a birdseed hotdog. Gina then announces that they will soon be going on a field trip to Hooper's to see Carlo, so Big Bird takes off to let him know they're coming.
Song	"Something New to Eat"
Muppet	Stick Out Your Hand and Say Hello
Cartoon	"Airport"
Film	Three girls do a hand-clapping song called "Ode to the Vegetables"
Cartoon	Kids sing about the joys of celery. Artist: ArtistMike (EKA: Episode 3059)
SCENE 3	Big Bird rolls back into Hooper's, to let Carlo know that Gina and the kids will be visiting him soon, and that he needs to be prepared. Carlo says he is prepared, but Big Bird wants to make sure, so they go through a small inventory of what he has available for them, such as juice, milk, and soda for drinking. Big Bird is satisfied knowing he's been a big help to them, but Carlo would like to know how many are coming, so Big Bird takes off to find out for him.
Cartoon	Luxo Jr. examines a box. A smaller lamp pops out of the box, demonstrating "surprise".
Muppets	"The Ten Commandments of Health" (EKA: Episode 1163)
Film	"Box City Recycling Rap" Kids sing a rap song about recycling. They build a city out of boxes and cartons. (EKA: Episode 2855)
Cartoon	A wizard turns into R things. (EKA: Episode 1015)
Cartoon	"R" for robot, rabbit, run, read, rock, and rocket (EKA: Episode 3137)
Cartoon	A small red box reveals R for rhinosaraus, racket, and robot. Narrated by Sonia Manzano
Song	Chris Cerf sings "I Am a Manatee (EKA: Episode 3069)."
SCENE 4	Back at the daycare, Gina starts a new game with Zoe and the kids, where they all make up their own dances to the music that's being played. Big Bird returns to take count, but has difficulty, with all the kids moving and dancing around, so he asks Gina to stop for a moment, so he can take count; after seeing that there will be 6 arriving at Hooper's, Big Bird rolls off to tell Carlo.	_	Cartoon	A cowboy counts two herds of cattle, one of 16 cows, the other of 14 cows, giving him a total of 30 cows.
Muppets	Annette Monster and Frankie Monster sing "Love the Ocean" to urge others to "show respect for the sea" and refrain from throwing trash in the water. (EKA: Episode 2755)
Animation	All living things need clean water. (EKA: Episode 2926)
Film	A boy makes fruit salad. (EKA: Episode 3114)
SCENE 5	As Big Bird rolls down the street, keeping 6 in mind, Rosita stops him, because she needs helping with counting to 20, as there is one number she keeps forgetting; Big Bird gladly offers his assistance, and they begin counting, and Rosita is reminded that the number she keeps forgetting is 20. After Rosita thanks Big Bird, he goes about his way to let Carlo know the number of kids arriving at Hooper's later, but has now forgotten how many are coming, so he heads back to the daycare to take another count.
Cartoon	The Bellhop is sent to the grocery store to get twenty grapefruits. He counts to 20 on the way there so that he can remember the quantity, but forgets what item he was sent for. (EKA: Episode 2630)
Film	Growing Numbers #20 (EKA: Episode 3038)
Cartoon	Number creatures 20 (EKA: Episode 2687)
Muppets	Snuffy sings "Bubble on My Snuffle."
Film	Kids dance to different genres of music, including a banjo-plucking tune, a Chinese tune, classical, and salsa.