Staying Safe
A printable page about the ways in which communities stay safe.
Print this page and help children complete it, or just look at it together on-screen. Talk about each picture and how it helps us stay safe. How many other things can you think of that keep us safe? You might mention:
- Car safety: seat belts, speed limits
- Outdoor safety: sunscreen, bug spray, clothes that protect you from sun or cold, following playground rules
- Avoid spreading germs: coughing into our elbows, washing hands
You can also watch this video about safety and looking out for each other.
Using Your Words
A coloring page helping children explore words for big feelings.
Toddler Tips: Meltdowns
Strategies for during and after a meltdown…and even some ways meltdowns might be avoided.
Listen, Feel, and See with Elmo
When children are in the hospital, this mindfulness game can help them soothe themselves.
Cookie Monster’s Beach Day
When children are in the hospital, their imagination can become a valuable tool in soothing themselves.
Monster Meltdown
Meltdowns happen… but they are somewhat predictable! As you try to handle them, curiosity and patience go a long way.
Safe & Together
When families have to leave home in order to stay safe, it helps to remember that home is where the love is.
Bubble Time
A quiet activity such as blowing bubbles can help both children and adults breathe deeply, slow down… and calm down.
