Abby’s Amazing Friends
Print out the maze and help kids draw a path from Abby to the playground tracing all the people that care for her along the way.
- Print the maze and invite kids to draw a path from Abby to the playground. Talk about the different people you see along the way who care for Abby, and relate it to kids’ own lives: “There’s Abby’s friend Elmo! Elmo loves to play with Abby, just like your friend Eric loves playing with you.”
- Personalize it! Help your child draw a picture of herself next to Abby, and add people who care about her along the path.
Mindful Caregivers
Practicing mindfulness is a great way to slow down and reset.
Mindful Monsters: Whole-Body Listening with Elmo
In this podcast, Elmo practices whole-body listening.
Mindful Monsters: Self-Love Mantras with Grover
In this podcast, Grover shares some mindful mantras.
Mindful Monsters: Look and Notice with Cookie Monster
Cookie Monster helps children practice mindfulness by looking and listening carefully to their surroundings.
Mindful Monsters: Bubble Breathing with Abby Cadabby
In this podcast, Abby Cadabby guides children through a bubble breathing exercise.
Mindful Monsters: Body Scan with Big Bird
In this podcast, Big Bird guides children through a mindful body scan.
Soothe Snuggle Slowdown: Songs and Strategies for Restful Sleep
This curated playlist helps little ones (and their tired grown-ups) relax and unwind! A mix of mellow tunes sets the mood for naps, bedtime… or just some much needed down time.
