(music plays)

In animation, the sun comes out from behind purple and blue clouds. Then the title of the show appears in white letters. It reads "I can!"

A caption reads "Hayden."

Hayden is around 11, with short straight fair hair and he wears a plaid shirt.

He says MY NAME IS HAYDEN.

A question pops up that reads "What do you like to do?"

Hayden says I LIKE PLAYING IN SNOW WITH
MY BROTHER AND SISTER.
I LIKE PLAYING WITH MY
STUDIO AND WE MAKE A SHOW,
AND THEY'RE ALWAYS
REALLY GOOD.
I LIKE TO WRITE.
THIS IS MY LIFE
HALF STORY.
I CAN READ.

Another question reads "Was it difficult to learn how to read?"

Hayden says THE THING THAT WAS HARD
ABOUT READING WAS WHENEVER...

A caption reads "I was stuck on a word."

Hayden says I COULDN'T
SOUND IT OUT.

He reads a book and says THE KING WATCHED
MIN... O... TAUR...

Another question reads "So what did you do?"

Hayden says THE FIRST THING
I WOULD DO IS...

Another caption reads "Ask somebody and see if they know the word."

Hayden says OR THE SECOND THING
I WOULD DO IS...

Another caption reads "Sound it out."

Hayden says MINOTAURUS' AND THEN
I'D GET THE WORD.
YES, I GOT IT!

Another question reads "How did you feel when you figured it out?"

Hayden says IT MADE ME FEEL
HAPPY AND PROUD...

Another caption reads "Excited and amazed."

Another question reads "What are you most proud of?"

Hayden says I WON AN AWARD
FOR READING.
I WAS REALLY PROUD OF
WINNING MY READING AWARD.
AND MY FAMILY...

Another caption reads "My family is always there for me."

Hayden says BECAUSE THEY'RE ALWAYS
THERE FOR ME WHEN I NEED
THEM, AND THEY'RE REALLY NICE
TO ME ALL THE TIME.
I CAN AND
YOU CAN, TOO!

Logo: TVO Kids.

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