In this episode: • life’s cycles • loneliness • giving time to others • valuing the elderly • civic responsibility in the context of Remembrance Day/War Veteran’s Day
Teachers can also use any or all episodes in the classroom with a normal rental.

Miss Kaplan's cats are special to her - they ...

In this episode: • honesty • cheating • valuing other’s differences • consequences of actions • personal strengths and weaknesses

Eddie and several other students just don't take their math teacher seriously. After all, he talks with hesitation, is forgetful and can't seem to even be able to ...

In this episode: • honouring others • friendship • the meaning and spirit of Christmas • innocence of childhood • sibling relationships • importance of family

Thomas just loves making fun of Tracy because she believes in Santa Claus. How quickly things can change! With a potential tragedy in S...

In this episode: • valuing individuality • family relationships • forgiveness • jealousy • feelings and emotions

Dennis comes home from college - with a new girlfriend. The family does its best to adapt to this new weird and wonderful girl. Thomas however is not coping so well. In trying to ma...

In this episode: • peer pressure • self esteem • responsibility • jealousy • exploring changing emotions

The high school crowd is having a party and it's initiation into the big time. Only, he is supposed to baby-sit Tracy. Of course, he comes up with a scheme but there is a price to pay for p...

In this episode: • self esteem • family commitment • appreciating individual differences • setting priorities and goals • jealousy

The Thompson family is finally adopting Alex. Everyone seems happy. Thomas, however, is not so sure. Now that everything is confirmed, what's holding him?

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In this episode: • taking risks • honesty • making appropriate choices • consequences of actions • leadership skills

Thomas finds the way to get in touch with the hottest rock group in the country and takes on himself to book them for a concert in Maplewood. Only, he signs a contract and is st...

In this episode: • career preparation • personal fulfillment • handling stress • dealing with difficult people

Career choices in grade 8? Thomas figures it's a little early for major decisions. Nevertheless, a project in school will challenge them to find a true passion, or this place where ev...

In this episode: • earning trust • handling responsibility • sibling relationships • following rules • maturity • respect for others • valuing others

Thomas's parents must go away and decide to trust the children on their own for 24 hours. While deep in self created trouble, our friends learn ...

In this episode: • personal safety • recognizing limits • respecting parent’s decisions • dealing with conflicting ideas • unsafe risks • family rules • making decisions

Thomas has just won a scooter in a contest and he can't wait to ride it. However, his parents think that he is too young and...

In this episode: • valuing one’s strengths • individual differences • self fulfillment • goal setting • commitment to goals • friendship
Growing into one's own self is a long and at times a difficult process. At 14, it can be even more confusing. Simon decides he wants to spend more time trainin...

In this episode: • valuing the perspective of others • honouring and taking commitments seriously • being part of a team • trusting in others

Lisa is thrilled with her part in the school play, but it looks like the whole thing might not make curtain call. Thomas jumps in to save the day, but a...

In this episode: • rivalry • dealing with difficult people and situations • bullying • forgiveness • valuing one’s position • parent / child relationships • acceptance of others • dealing with death and dying

Eddie is always bugging Thomas about the rivalry of their fathers at the paper factor...