Getting Started Guide

New to the Texas Gateway? This interactive guide will help you get started today!
Super Why! | Reading Cinderella, The Prince’s Side

Read along with the Super Readers as they read "Cinderella, The Prince's Side." This clip allows viewers to actively engage in the reading of the story being presented!
Skits and Martha Bake a Cake—Martha Speaks

Help children build vocabulary and understand STEM education concepts. Skits and Martha bake a cake for Helen.
Read a Good Book: Communicating by Drawing | IPTV KIDS Clubhouse

IPTV KIDS Clubhouse kids read and discover more about communication! In this segment, kids go to the library and try to get their friends to guess their favorite book titles without using any words, only drawings and actions.
Sunflower Biscuit Bones (PDF) | Martha Speaks

The PDF of the interactive, informational story "Sunflower Biscuit Bones" designed for in-classroom use.
Getting to the Game (PDF) | Martha Speaks

The PDF of the interactive, informational story "Getting to the Game" designed for in-classroom use.
A Clubhouse Mystery | IPTV Kids Clubhouse

In this clip from IPTV KIDS Clubhouse, Dan Wardell and DanBot receive a mysterious letter in the mail and must follow clues to discover what the letter is communicating and who it is from!
Junk or Treasure: A Clubhouse Story | IPTV Kids Clubhouse

In this clip from IPTV KIDS Clubhouse, DanBot thinks Dan Wardell’s stuff is useless junk and gets rid of it! Dan teaches DanBot how seemingly useless junk can be repurposed or reused in valuable ways!
Chinese Folktale: The Little Rabbits

This video features the Chinese story "The Little Rabbits" in both English and Chinese. The story has elements of the Western stories “Little Red Riding Hood” and “The Three Little Pigs.”
Motion of the Ocean | Nature Cat

Sing along with Nature Cat, Nature Dog, and their friends and learn about how the ocean currents work with this “Motion of the Ocean” song! From the Nature Cat: Ocean Commotion special.
Babies in the Neighborhood | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Help kids to exercise their imaginations and memory skills with Daniel Tiger. Daniel pretends that he and his friends are babies again.
Daniel is Bigger Now | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Help kids learn to be big helpers in their families as they grow older and get bigger with Daniel Tiger. When Daniel can reach the fish food up high on the fish tank, he realizes that he is getting bigger. Dad tells him that he is growing not only on the outside, but also on the inside.
When You Feel So Mad That You Want to Roar: Strategy Song and Activity | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

In this video excerpt, Daniel Tiger and his friends sing a song about conquering anger by counting to four.
Daniel Makes a Necklace | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel and Mom play a matching game to pick out beads of different colors and shapes for Mom's necklace. Remind kids that making gifts is a great way to show someone that you care about them.
Making Something is One Way to Say I Love You | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel makes a greeting card. Remind kids that making something is a great way to show someone how much you care about them.
A Surprise for Dad | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel has an idea for a very special present for Dad. He decides to write a letter to Dad because Dad loves getting mail. Mom and Daniel write a letter, put it in an envelope, stamp it, and ride trolley to the post office. Teach kids how to write a letter and mail it.
Daniel: King of the Jungle! | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel imagines that he is the king of the jungle! Encourage kids to pretend, which allows them to develop self-confidence and experience various roles. Help build a child's imagination and ability to tell stories.
Whose Lunch is This? | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

It's lunchtime at school in this Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood video excerpt. After the teacher selects Miss Elaina to be the lunch helper, she hands the lunchboxes out to their owners. Then, the teacher tells the friends to take a deep breath and "munch on their lunch."
A Snow Family Lives Here! | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel imagines that a snow family lives in the neighborhood, and it's lots of fun to play with them. Encourage kids to enjoy everything about the snow. Build a snowman, make a snow angel, or leave footprints in the powder!
The Birds are Building a Nest | Daniel Tiger's Neighborhood

Daniel and Katerina collect leaves and sticks for the birds to use in their nest.