Barney's World, The Brighter Side

Mel breaks her arm and is away from the park while she gets a cast. David really misses her, so Barney creates magical games to help David and Vivie do something nice for Mel for when she gets back.

Vivie wants to show Nonna her special chalk drawing, but everyone’s attention is on Mel’s cast so Vivie fakes an injury to get attention too. When her plan falls through, Barney helps Vivie learn the value in speaking up for what she needs.

During a picnic in the park, Mel isn't being considerate of the environment around her. Barney transforms the kids into butterflies who can talk to the plants and animals. Mel learns it's important to respect and be a caretaker of nature.

The kids notice Grady is sad and Barney shows them that simple acts of kindness go a long way. Barney adds a dash of magic to the kids’ actions that inspire others, allowing everyone to see the magnitude and power of simple acts of kindness.

When a day of fun with Nonna prompts Vivie to realize Nonna's declining mobility, Nonna and Barney help Vivie discover how she can care for Nonna by making simple adjustments that allow them to keep having fun in a slightly different way.

When David insists on copying everything Liam does, Barney takes the kids on a trip to the Castle. They help Billy use his unique traits as a knight, leading David to the realization that it's important to be your unique self.

When Mel is in a pessimistic funk, Barney takes the kids on a trip to the Enchanted Forest to help an optimistic fairy with an injured wing. Mel learns how to adopt an optimistic mindset to overcome adversity and help the fairy.

Baby Bop keeps having meltdowns during a game with the kids, making it hard for everyone to play together. Barney steps in to figure out what is causing Baby Bop's upsets and helps her manage them so everyone can continue to have fun.

Vivie is disappointed that the park’s Splash Pad is closed. Barney creates a trip to the Castle and Mel is confused when Vivie isn't having fun doing all the things Mel is doing. Mel realizes that it's okay to have different interests.

When David ruins Vivie's big surprise, Barney helps David work on thinking before acting with a game of Jungle Hide- and-Seek. David realizes that controlling excitable impulses is challenging, but possible!