Seven-year-old Willa shares her home with her father and an ever-growing menagerie of animals including a giraffe, a pair of performing seals, a bear, penguins, and many more. Willa often finds herself in hilarious situations, and these colorful creatures offer Willa advice and wisdom from each of their respective points of view.

The show's motto is, "It's not how smart you are; it's how you are smart."

The series celebrates the concept of multiple intelligences that embraces the notion that every one of us contains a host of different modes and types of intelligence, including musical, spatial and logical.