Best of Mums and Nanas

This Bluey episode is a montage-style story that weaves together multiple vignettes of family life, imagination, and learning to grow up—all centering on how the kids (especially Bingo) practice doing things on their own.

What Happens:

1. Morning Chaos & Games:
   The kids are playing a balloon game, but it's gotten too easy. While Chilli makes breakfast, she suggests they all go for a swim. Amid the chaos, Bandit struggles to get the kids ready—like walking in a straight line or cleaning their teeth.
2. Parenting Struggles:
   Bandit tries to teach walking properly but struggles with Muffin and Socks. Chilli gently reminds him that kids sometimes just can’t help it.
3. Bingo’s Emotional Growth:
   Bingo is upset that Bandit is playing too rough, and Chilli helps her practice using her "big girl bark"—teaching self-advocacy in a sweet, constructive way.
4. Imaginative Play:
   There are cutaways to imaginative moments like:
   • Playing "Rita and Janet" grocery shopping
   • A charades-style game with Socks and Muffin
   • Pretend visits to a reptile section and catching a gecko
5. Getting Out the Door:
   The family rushes to get ready. Chilli quotes Grandad: “Hurry up and wait,” showing a mix of discipline and patience. Bingo and Bluey sneak up on their parents in a playful moment of togetherness.
6. Evening Reflection:
   The day winds down with a peaceful stargazing walk and a moment between Chilli and Bingo. Bingo says she wants to “do a big girl sleep”—meaning sleep through the night in her own bed. Chilli reassures her: “I’m always here if you need me.”

Themes:

• Emotional development (especially for Bingo)
• The ups and downs of parenting
• Learning independence
• The mix of chaos, fun, and growth in everyday family life

It's a heartfelt, layered episode showing how ordinary days are full of tiny but meaningful milestones.