Every child is special and unique, and during this theme, "All About Me", your child will share about themselves! Children will learn about what some people may have in common as well as the differences that make us each unique.
See below for activity recommendations!
Sing the song, "Hola Means Hello" together to the tune of "Twinkle Twinkle Little Star" - "Hola Means Hello, When we want to say Hello, There's a word that we should know. Hola is the Spanish way, To welcome friends who want to play. Hola is a word we know, The Spanish word that means Hello."
Sing the song "Head, Shoulders, Knees, and Toes"
Tell your child their personal story, including how they were named or funny things they did as a baby.
Use a dry erase marker to have your child draw themselves in the mirror! (check a small corner to make sure the dry erase marker erases from the mirror first!)
Make art using your hands and feet
Talk about what makes you so special and have your child tell about what makes them special too!
Use your feeling cards to talk about things that make you happy, sad, etc. And demonstrate the faces!
Use chalk to outline each other and color in the body to look like yourself!
Try different exercises and talk about which parts of the body you're using!
See the FREE YouTube and online resources below!
Sing along with Sesame Street and Will I AM about what makes you special! And join Murray Monster to learn about what makes different people so special!
You can also join Sesame Street to sing about being glad about who you are!
Join Ne-Yo and Sesame Street friends to get moving with your body!
Do Head Shoulders Knees & Toes with Elmo and the Noodle Family!
Talking about culture and language can be so important too when you're learning all about yourself! Sing along to Spanish Me, and English Me with Sesame Street! You can learn a little Spanish with this sing-along too!
Practice identifying feelings with Elmo and sing songs about them!
Sing about the body with ABC Mouse!
And learn body parts with StoryBots!
Dr. Binocs teaches you about the 5 senses here.
A part of you is your feelings too. Learn about the different feelings here! You can also learn to guess the feelings of others with Inside Out characters!