Curriculum Note: The sun is the closest star to our planet, and we can only see it during the day. Note to parents before watching: Earth spins on its axis, so when our part of the earth is facing the ...

Beloved Children’s Series Begins Two-year Curricular Focus on Playful Problem-Solving, Brought to Life Through New Anthem ‘I Wonder, What If, Let’s Try” Performed by Hailee Steinfeld Additional ...

Help children “see” feelings on others’ faces or bodies… and understand that everyone shows their feelings a little differently.

This video is for all children, whether or not they’re seeing a therapist or counselor! Children can learn along with Elmo and Karli to understand the job of “feelings helpers”—professionals who help ...

Play this game to help children (and grown-ups) hone in on the good things in life. Grief is hard. Especially at the beginning of the grief journey, it can seem like feelings of joy, happiness, and ...

Together with your child, watch this video in which Elmo, Abby, and Abby’s mommy notice a beetle on Abby’s backpack, and Abby asks if they can keep it as a pet. Maggie explains that beetles live ...

Brainstorm a few ideas each day that fit for you and the children in your care. You don’t need to have something planned every day. If you don’t get to all of the ideas, that’s okay, too! Try out ...

Do this easy experiment to demonstrate how the spinning of the Earth toward and away from the sun creates day and night. Learn about our sun—a star that provides warmth, light, and energy for plants, ...

Breathing strategies help children gain a sense of calm, presence, and grounding.

As an adult involved in foster care, you have a big job: rebuilding family structures and children’s sense of safety and personal stability. You can help children in crisis cope with their separation ...

Invite children to examine Elmo’s heart, lungs, bones, muscles, and digestive system… and talk about how moving our bodies and eating well help us stay healthy. What questions do children have about ...

An overview of strategies adults can use to help kids understand incarceration and the changes it brings. Consider these key strategies as you support children and families coping with incarceration, ...