Subject: Guidance

I Can Do Stuff Series

"Highly Recommended. This is a highly motivating series, showing children and teenagers of all ages and skill levels involved in a wide variety of activities; kids will definitely be inspired to become more involved when viewing their peers in action." -National Media Review
"Highly Recommended. Promotes positive images of teamwork, leadership, determination and a strong work ethic." -School Library Journal
This "can do" series will help children and teens develop a healthy self-concept as they explore various scientific, athletic, and artistic activities through the eyes of kids involved in these pursuits. Produced by TVO. Programs available on 15 DVDs, Digital Streaming Files or Videos; also in a 15-Disc Set. For pricing call in US: 800.876.2447/Intl. 603.434.9262 or e-mail

List of Titles

Young Artists 1

This program offers six profiles of teens and 'tweens involved in various artistic endeavors, illustrating how ideas and emotions are expressed in many art forms. The segments include:Piano Composer - Despite being visually impaired, Scott MacIntyre loves to compose, play the piano, and has even released his Click for more

Young Artists 2

This program offers profiles of teens and 'tweens involved in various artistic endeavors, illustrating how ideas and emotions are expressed in many art forms. The four segments include: Photographer: Ashley Baylen - Ashley Baylen is a 15-year-old photographer who hopes to become a photojournalist; she takes Click for more

Young Athletes 1

This program illustrates the many exciting ways that physical activity can provide personal challenge and satisfaction. The six segments include: Mountain Biking - Teens and 'tweens and adults share what they like about mountain biking, offering tips on handling obstacles, and discuss taking up the sport. All-Girl Click for more

Young Athletes 2

This program illustrates the many exciting ways that physical activity can provide personal challenge and satisfaction. The four segments include: Rhythmic Gymnastics - Rhythmic gymnastics combines gymnastics with dance and ballet. To introduce us to this physical art form, Natalie, 10, and Alexandra, 12, of Click for more

Young Athletes 3

This program illustrates the many exciting ways that physical activity can provide personal challenge and satisfaction. The segments include: Short Track Speed Skating - Speed skating became an Olympic sport in 1992; here the Brampton Ontario Speed Skaters explain what's required to be a speed skater, physically Click for more

Young Athletes 4

This program illustrates the many exciting ways that physical activity can provide personal challenge and satisfaction. The segments include: Shannara Horse Vaulters - Horse vaulting dates back to the knights of the Middle Ages, and as we discover from three young girl members of the Camjay Farms, horse vaulting Click for more

Young Competitors 1

This program offers profiles of 'tweens and teens involved in various and relatively atypical competitive pursuits. Viewers see that competition can take place on a thinking level; also they observe competitive skills such as strategy, teamwork, practice, and motivation. The segments include: Lacrosse - Members Click for more

Young Competitors 2

This program offers profiles of teens and 'tweens involved in various and relatively atypical competitive pursuits. Viewers see that competition can take place on a thinking level; also they observe competitive skills such as strategy, teamwork, practice, and motivation. The four segments include: Highland Games Click for more

Young Explorers

In this program 'tweens and teens exhibit their aptitudes for exploration as they demonstrate teamwork and self-confidence. Activities provide an outlet for their love of the outdoors, and their affinity for science, nature, and adventure, encouraging young people to chart new courses and to connect with their environment. Click for more

Young Performers

This program offers profiles of 'tweens and teens involved in various and unique performances. Viewers observe how much skill, teamwork, and practice is involved to create a good performance. The segments include: Wushu Performers - Wushu, a general Chinese term for martial arts, blends with rhythmic gymnastics Click for more

Young Professionals 1

"Recommended. These youngsters promote positive images of teamwork, leadership, determination, and a strong work ethic. Students doing research on careers will be inspired." -School Library Journal
Profiles of 'tweens and teens who are developing skills for future career ambitions demonstrate kids' capacity Click for more

Young Professionals 2

Profiles of 'tweens and teens who are developing skills for future career ambitions demonstrate kids' capacity for teamwork, leadership, hard work, and determination. Also featured are examples of girls in pursuits that defy traditional gender expectations. The segments include: Jr. Librarians - Kevin visits Click for more

Young Professionals 3

Profiles of 'tweens and teens who are developing skills for future career ambitions demonstrate kids' capacity for teamwork, leadership, hard work, and determination. Also featured are examples of girls in pursuits that defy traditional gender expectations. The five segments include: Sandy and Erin Cole - Animal Click for more

Young Scientists 1

Kids can derive great pleasure from scientific study and activity, cultivating a lifetime interest that can lead to a career in science. This program presents six interesting science-related pursuits and their young participants. The segments include: Beekeeping - Three young beekeepers, part of a family who Click for more

Young Scientists 2

"Recommended. It is neat to see young people with such interesting hobbies, such as model airplane building and astronomy." -NAMTC & NMM Review
Children can derive great pleasure from scientific study and activity, cultivating a lifetime interest that can lead to a career in science. This program presents Click for more