A children's doctor, a research worker, a ward sister, and a mother discuss way in which parents can help their child through this experience.
The programme contains a twenty-minute excerpt from the film "A Two Year-Old Goes to Hospital", introduced by James Robertson of the Tavistock Clinic, London, W.1.
Introduced by Olive Shapley.

For the Very Young
Audrey Atterbury and Molly Gibson pull the strings
Gladys Whitred sings the songs
Peter Hawkins speaks the voices
Maria Bird writes the songs and music
(A BBC Telefilm)

Lester Ferguson brings Songs for You with Albert Marland at the piano.

(A BBC telerecording of last Saturday's broadcast)

David Martin, in the Birmingham studio, invites you to meet personalities from different walks or life.

International Newsreel

Crackerjack
BBC Children's Television Theatre presents Crackerjack
[Presenter] Eamonn Andrews
with Joe Baker and Jack Douglas, The Johnny Franks Quartet, "Mr. Grumble", Eddie Mendoza and his Band and "Double or Drop".
(Eddie Mendoza is appearing at Butlin's Ocean Hotel, Brighton)

(to 18.00)

Peoples, events comments of today introduced by Cliff Michelmore.

by Michael and Roland Pertwee.

Spotlightings news, views, and personalities from the world of sport.
Tonight's special Item:
Five-a-Side Soccer: Old Internationals v. Young Internationals
A visit to the Territorial Army Centre, Finchley, to see part of this indoor match.
Introduced by Peter Dimmock.

Presenting international stars.
Alex d'Arcy introduces Irene Hilda, Rima Rudina, Les Marionettes Lafaye, Jimmy "Lover Mall" Davis, Sheila Clarke, The Cosmopolit.

A series of wild-life programmes.
Introduced by Peter Scott.

Heinz Sielmann explores with his film camera part of a new world and looks closely at frogs., toads, and newts.
The film makes an exciting successor to his films of woodpeckers, squirrels, and hamsters.
From the BBC's West of England television studio.
(A BBC telerecording)

The Apa Tanis live in the unexplored hills between Tibet and Assam. Christoph von Furer-Haimendorf, the first European who entered their valley, and Ursula Graham Bower, who later lived among them show films of these savage and dramatic people.

A late-night birthday party for those born on February 29.
Incidental music by Gioachino Rossini born February 29, 1792
Followed by The Weather and Closedown