Season 1 | Season 2



The second season of Donna's Day begins in January, 1998 on public television stations nationwide. Check your local PTV listings for airdates and showtimes. In each episode, Donna provides simple-to-follow directions for fun-filled games, activities and projects that are designed to enhance a child's self confidence and esteem, and to strengthen the family as a whole. Here's a snapshot of both our first and second season!


SEASON 1

Show 1 Activity: Handmade Gift Wrap
Tips Theme: Welcoming Your Second Baby
Activity: Stained Glass Candle Holders
Food: Italian Pasta
Activity: Fish Prints


Show 2 Activity: Birthday Pennant
Tips Theme: "Lunchbox Surprises"
Activity: Cereal Box Puzzle
Food: Chocolate Roses
Activity: Gooey Goop


Show 3 Activity: Snowglobes
Tips Theme: "Waiting"
Activity: Juice Lid Match Game
Food: South American Ropa Viejas
Activity: Rainstick


Show 4 Activity: Sandpaper Crayon Art and Melted Crayon Note Cards
Tips Theme: "Money and Shopping"
Activity: Potato People
Food: East Indian Barfi Fudge
Activity: Novelty Picture Frames


Show 5 Activity: Bees Wax Candles
Tips Theme: "Chores"
Activity: Plastic Bottle Scoops
Food: Swedish Pancakes and Fruit
Activity: Potato Jewelry


Show 6 Activity: Sand Goop Frames/Fossils
Tips Theme: "Grandparents"
Activity: Reading Caterpillar
Food: British Ribbon Sandwiches
Activity: New Baby One-Piecer Kit


Show 7 Activity: Homemade Ice Cream
Tips Theme: "Travel"
Food: Jewish Hamantashen
Activity: Record Player Art


Show 8 Activity: Painted Glass Picture Frames
Tips Theme: "Healthy Living"
Activity: Curtains to Costumes
Food: Native American Fry Bread
Activity: Apple Cinnamon Dough


Show 9 Activity: Suncatcher Crayon Art
Tips Theme: "Bringing Home Culture"
Activity: Gold Record Award
Food: African Groundnut Stew
Activity: Ping Pong Ball Calendar


Show 10 Activity: Milk Carton Bird Feeder
Tips Theme: "Reading"
Activity: Solar Oven
Food: French Marzipan Potato
Activity: Neighborhood Playmat


Show 11 Activity: Novelty Lampshade Art
Tips Theme: "Mealtime"
Activity: Wacky Bubble Brew
Food: Mideastern Hummus
Activity: Firestarters with Newspaper Twists


Show 12 Activity: Baking Soda Play Clay
Tips Theme: "Sick Kids"
Activity: Edible Flowers and Herbs
Food: Spanish Tapas
Activity: Salad Spinner Art


Show 13 Activity: Homemade Butter
Tips Theme: "Preserving Memories"
Activity: Ice Candles
Food: Chinese Wonton
Activity: Photo Gift Wrap


SEASON 2

Show 14 Activity: Printing Bathroom Art
Tips Theme: "TV-Free Activities"
Activity: Plastic Lid Stencils
Food: England: Shepherd's Pie
Activity: Papier Mâchè


Show 15 Activity: Denim Items
Tips Theme: "Eating Mishaps"
Activity: Mancala Game
Food: France: Meringue "Mushrooms"
Activity: Tie-dye Fabrics


Show 16 Activity: Gelatin Plastic
Tips Theme: "Pet Care"
Activity: Kaleidoscope
Food: Germany: Soft Pretzels
Activity: Paper Making


Show 17 Activity: Wearable Foot Art
Tips Theme: "A-B-C's"
Activity: Egg Carton Sunflowers
Food: Italy: Margherita Pizza
Activity: Stamping


Show 18 Activity: Play Clay
Tips Theme: "Watch It Grow"
Activity: Greeting Card Gift Boxes
Food: Japan: The Art of Garnishing
Activity: Puppets


Show 19 Activity: Leaves
Tips Theme: "What, Where & When"
Activity: Scrapbook Covers
Food: USA: Cherry Pie
Activity: Soap-making


Show 20 Activity: Decorating Flower Pots
Tips Theme: "Getting Out the Door"
Activity: Food Box Frames
Food: Mexico: Tamales
Activity: Corn Husk Dolls





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