Help your child make a plan for a party for stuffed animals or friends!
Explore counting and animal knowledge with your child by creating ladybug art.
Help your child engineer a structure for a special object, such as a stuffed animal or a small toy.
Play your own game of hot potato and help your children learn how to be a team player.
- Learning Goal
- Memory Dance
- Executive Functioning, Arts and Creativity, and Healthy Habits
- Give your mind and body a workout by choreographing a multi-step dance with your child.
- Float Your Boat
- Episode 4258: Rocco’s Boat
- Planning; Observation; Engineering
- Make predictions and use trial and error to engineer a boat that will float.
- Episode 4257: Failure to Launch
- Observation; Engineering; Mathematics
- Experiment with different ramp heights to see how they affect the distance toy cars travel.
- Build a Bridge
- Episode 4264: Goodbye Pacifier
- Planning; Observation; Engineering; Mathematics
- Build a bridge that can hold rocks with your child.
- Catch the Bubbles!
- Episode 4259: The Bubblefest
- Planning; Observation; Investigation
- Conduct a scientific investigation to figure out how to catch bubbles without popping them.
- Bouncing Balls
- Episode 4282: Elmo Wants to Have a Ball
- Planning; Observation; Investigation; Guessing from Clues
- Conduct a scientific investigation to see which ball bounces the highest.
- Build a House for the Three Little Pigs
- Episode 4320: Sesame Street Fairy Tale Science Fair
- Observing and Questioning; Making Predictions; Experimentation; Engineering
- Create your own building experiment at home!
- Build Your Own Dinosaur!
- Episode 4316: Sesame Street-O-Saurus
- Designing and Engineering
- Use everyday recycled materials to design your own dinosaur model.
- Make a Letter X Book!
- Episode 4313: The Very End of X
- Letter Sound Identification
- Create your very own letter X book!
- Overcoming Fears
- Episode 4310: Afraid of the Bark
- Identifying and Expressing Emotion
- Talk about a fear and problem solve ways to help your child become less afraid.
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