Mom Was A Kid Once
dinosaur train

Sun, Mar 29 6:30 A.M. NH Kids (11.5)  

After Shiny and Annie have a disagreement while exploring a local cave, Mom recalls a similar disagreement with her best friend when she was a kid, Tilly Pteranodon. Tilly happens to be visiting that day and the kids get to meet her for the first time. Mom and Tilly have a great reunion, yet they have very different memories of what their childhood disagreement was about-except that it was about an adventure in a swamp and a swamp-dwelling creature. To clear things up, Mom, Tilly, Tiny, Shiny, and Annie go back to Mom and Tilly's old neighborhood and the swamp. / Mom and Tilly (along with Tiny, Shiny, and Annie) return to their old neighborhood to explore the swamp where they used to play as kids and had a disagreement. The disagreement was about a swamp creature - was it a friend or foe? Mom and Tilly discover the creature, who is still there, is a friend! She is GOLDIE the GLOBIDENS, a marine creature who eats mostly shellfish. Mom recalls that she was scared of Goldie as a kid. and that that was the crux of her disagreement with Tilly. But, that was then, and now their friendship is patched up and strong again - a good example for Shiny and Annie.

Duration: 28 minutes and 55 seconds

Episode Number: 502

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Sun, Mar 29 6:30 A.M. Mom Was A Kid Once     NH Kids (11.5)

About Dinosaur Train:

"Dinosaur Train" is an animated series for 3-to-6 year olds.

The series features a curious young T-rex named Buddy who, together with his adopted Pteranodon family, takes the Dinosaur Train to meet, explore, and have adventures with all kinds of dinosaurs and prehistoric creatures.


Future Broadcast times for "Dinosaur Train": (show all)

Sun, Mar 15 6:30 A.M. One Big Dinosaur/Play Date with Annie     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Mar 21 6:30 A.M. The Tiny-Saur Train/How Many Horns     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 22 6:30 A.M. The Beelzebufo Cometh/Dennis Comes to Visit     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Mar 28 6:30 A.M. Armored Like An Ankylosaurus/Campout!     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Mar 29 6:30 A.M. Mom Was A Kid Once     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Apr 4 6:30 A.M. Don's Hole-Iday/We're Not All Dinosaurs     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Apr 5 6:30 A.M. Dinosaur Train Submarine: Shoshana Shonosaurus/All Kinds of Families     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Apr 11 6:30 A.M. King and Crystal Play Red Rock/Nick of Time     NH Kids (11.5)
Sun, Apr 12 6:30 A.M. Dinos A to Z, Part 1, The Big Idea/Dinos A to Z, Part 2, Spread The Word     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Apr 18 6:30 A.M. Father's Day     NH Kids (11.5)
Sat, Apr 25 6:30 A.M. Migration Vacation/Moms Rawk!     NH Kids (11.5)


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