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Elmo’s Magic Blanket

When Elmo is sick and has to stay in bed, he plays pretend with his blanket or sheet.  

Print this page and invite children to color it. Read the captions to your child and talk about what Elmo pretends to do with his blanket when he’s sick and has to stay in bed. Invite your child to use their imagination to pretend their blanket of sheet can be anything at all!   

Check out this video that can help children soothe themselves when sick in bed.