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.
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.
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.
Listen, Feel, and See with Elmo
When children are in the hospital, this mindfulness game can help them soothe themselves.
