Yeseroonie! Positoonie! Perhaps you know this expression from Noggin’s program, Pinky Dinky Doo program. Pinky is a precocious seven year old girl who loves to tell stories, sing songs, draw pictures, and speak big words. She is helpful and kind to her little brother, Tyler, and her pet, Mr. Guinea Pig. I know she has taken the preschool world by storm, and so you may find your little kid asking for a Pinky Dinky Doo party.
The basic premise of the show is that Pinky helps her little brother, Tyler, peacefully solve his problems by thinking of a great story. Together, they sing a silly song and head over to the story box. Here’s where Pinky doodles pictures on the box with chalk to bring her story alive. Mr. Guinea Pig heralds the use of key words throughout the program with his trumpet as well. The final dilemma is always solved by “thinking big” and her head grows bigger and bigger like a balloon when this is happening. Finally, it comes right out!
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