Showing We Care
Explore ways to show gratitude and appreciation toward loved ones.
1. Print out the pages and help kids write something kind for a friend or family member on each heart. They can also color the hearts.
2. Help kids cut out the hearts and hide them to surprise each person. Ask, “How do you think __________ will feel when they find this surprise?”
Watch and Play: Grover's Super Suitycase
Watch this episode and explore ways to extend the learning at home.
Watch and Play: Cookie Monster's Big Puzzle
Watch this episode and explore ways to extend the learning at home.
Creating Safety and a Sense of Home
Toddler Tips: Meltdowns
Strategies for during and after a meltdown…and even some ways meltdowns might be avoided.
Monster Meltdown
Meltdowns happen… but they are somewhat predictable! As you try to handle them, curiosity and patience go a long way.
Cookie Monster’s Beach Day
When children are in the hospital, their imagination can become a valuable tool in soothing themselves.
Listen, Feel, and See with Elmo
When children are in the hospital, this mindfulness game can help them soothe themselves.
