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Healthy & Strong All Day Long

Everyday routines are building blocks for learning healthy habits and reaching developmental milestones.

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A Big Day

Healthy routines can happen all day long, each and every day.

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My Whole Healthy Body

You can help kids think about being healthy in lots of different ways—that’s whole-child wellness!

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Feeling Gratitude

Thankful Hearts

So Thankful!

Big Bird & His Granny

Home Is…

A Blended-Family Celebration

The Monster-Fairy Family Challenge

Grown-ups Come Back

Nutritional Milestones by Age

My Firsts!

Dramatic Play

Brush Those Teeth

Countdown to a Healthy Day

5 Healthy, Easy, Kid-Pleasing Recipes

Tooth-Friendly Foods

Elmo's Brain Games

Bert & Ernie: Two Best Buddies

Elmo’s School Friends

Saying Hello

Morning Routines

Building and Rebuilding Language Skills—and Community!

Jump Up for Friendship

I Know My Letters

I Know My Numbers

Back to School: New Beginnings

Bert and Ernie’s Science Experiment

Train-Track Engineers

Barbershop Bonding

Play Cards

Read & Move

Learning in the Morning

Measure That Foot

Daddy Time!

Coloring With Daddy

Take Your Child to Work Day

Making Leftovers Last: The Alicea-Eiras Family

Taking Care

Showing We Care

Mindful Moments

Big Changes 

Avoiding the Media

What Is Violence?

Handling Everyday Goodbyes

Mommy, Mami, Mama, Mom

My Mom Is a Superhero!

Welcome to Our Garden

The Welcome Garden

Helping Children Handle Change

Bully-Busting

Working It Out

I Am Me

Let’s Talk About Race: Explain, Connect, Describe, Explore!

Giant

I Am Somebody

Exploring Outdoors

Craft + Connect: Make a Mood Monster

Let’s Make a Sensory Bin!

The Best Friends Band

Move It Out

Spending Time Together

Mindful Parenting

Grow Your Colors

A Delicious Day

The Friends in Your Neighborhood

Ji-Young and Tamir Build a Robo-plane

Ji-Young's New Song

Sneezing & Coughing Safely

A Little Help From My Furry Friends

From My Heart to Yours

Managing Big Feelings

Snow Monster Maker

Tell Me About It

Adjusting to Two Homes

Explaining Visitation Schedules

5 Things I Want Other Black Dads to Know

We Are Upstanders

Beautiful Me

Handling Tantrums: Calm-down Strategies

Learning Through Play

Dr. Elmo

The Family Song

Slow It Down

All in the Family

Backyard Camping

Eating Well

Checkup With Elmo

Spanish Is My Superpower

Elmo’s Daddy Gets Vaccinated

Emergency Helpers

Knowing First & Last Names

Let’s Pack an Emergency Kit

A Day in the Life of a Child With Autism

Making Everyday Routines Go More Smoothly

New Friendships

Volunteering: I’ll Do It!

The Little Neighbors Club

Good Neighbors Stay Safe

9 C's of Citizenship

Outside, Inside

Good Questions (and Answers) About Covid-19 Vaccines

Great Things

What Is Racial Literacy?

School Routines, Home Routines

Proud of Your Eyes

Talking About Race: The Christofferson Family

Talking About Race: The Clutes

Making It Work

Where I've Been, Where I'm Going

Feeling Faces

I’ll Be Seeing U

Grouchy Party

What Are Germs?

Little Engineers

Reuse!

Just Ask!

Building Confidence

Time to Reset

Self-Regulation

Foster Care Resources

Bye Bye for Now Song

Bounce Back

Practicing Patience

Talking About Race: The Lees

Building Empathy

Being Persistent

Inside on a Rainy Day

Communicating Feelings

Learning Daily Routines

No Matter What

My Self Portrait

Thankful Hearts

Furry Fuzzy Hugs

Understanding Needs & Wants

The Adventure Continues: Back to School

Learning at Home: Brain Builders

Learning at Home: Physical Movement

Using Visual Schedules

The Challenges of Working From Home

Using Humor

Talking About “Big Feelings”

Words Are Everywhere

How Much Toothpaste?

Brushy Book Nighty Night

Grover's Story Circle

Feeling Separation Anxiety

Heroes in Your Neighborhood

Breathe, Balance, and Bend: The 3 B’s of Calm Bodies

Super Parents

All About Masks

Celebrating Heroes for Health

Grover’s Playground Workout

Helping Children Grieve

When Children Miss Their Friends

Feeling Worried

Coping With Sickness

Hooper’s Store Reopens

Frustration...and Persistence

Talking About COVID-19 With Children

Managing Uncertainty: Embracing a “For-Now Normal"

Making an Emergency Kit & Plan

Breathe, Buddy, Breathe!

Time to Wash Your Hands!

Washy Wash

Washy Wash

Washing Because We Care

Self Care

Sunny, Stormy, Cloudy Days Podcast

Color Me Calm

H Is for Handwashing

Wellness Tips

Shape Play

You Can Count on Me

Teamwork

K Is for Kindness

Getting Along With Siblings

Guest Post: Preschool Bullying

Marvie’s Bedtime Routine

The Job Song

Building Skills at Bedtime

Good Night, Twiddlebug!

Self Care

H Is for Helping Hands

Transitioning Between Parents

It’s All About You

Lemonade Stand

Protect Your Baby With Vaccinations

The Feeling Basket

A Monster-Fairy Problem

Sunny, Cloudy, Stormy Days

Stormy Days

Caring for Brain Injuries

We’re Special and So Are You

Guest Post: Rebuilding Trust

It’s Not Your Fault

Complex Emotions

Everyday Word Play

What’s for Dinner

This Is How I Grow

Moving and Grooving

Let's Make Up a Story!

Reading Adventures

Parent-Teacher Communication Tips

Making Math Time Anytime!

Parenthood: An Amazing Roller Coaster

All Moms Are Special

You Belong

“I Love You Because” Garden

Artmaker: Draw It Out!

Vocabulary Walk

Moving Together

Three Steps for Bug Repellent

What to Say to a Parent of a Child with Autism

We Are All Amazing!

We’re Alike and We’re Different

We're Amazing 1,2, 3!

F Is for Family

Everyday Moments Activity Cards

Dress Up Grover

Let's Help: A Guide for Grown-Ups Helping Children Through the Toughest Times

Play All Day

Milestones: 3 months

Milestones: 12 months

Muppet Feelings

Monster Moments

Silly Power

We Got This! Storybook

Playing Is Learning

Let's Play: A Children's Activity Book

Tips for Reading Together

Healthy Brains, Healthy Kids

Silly Storytelling

Circle of Good

Building Reading Confidence

Language and the Brain

Choosing a Book

Special-Special Comfort

Draw Your Love

Stress in Preschoolers

Twiddlebug Toss

Age-by-Age Adaptations

Sink or Float

The Most Important Factor

Let’s Build It

Building a Love of Literacy at Every Age

Ask Questions, Build Skills

Sensory Learning

Brush Your Teeth to This Song!

Why Is Physical Play Important?

Eating Colorful Fruits & Veggies

Family Forever: A Julia Storybook

Twinkle, Twinkle

My Asthma Profile

Visiting the Dentist

Healthy Teeth Coloring Book

Tooth Care: Ages and Stages

Asthma Triggers

Siblings Helping Siblings

Respectful Behavior

Brush With Elmo

Dentist Visits

Tooth-Brushing Chart

Feelings Tic-Tac-Toe

When Kids Miss the Other Parent

Sick Days

Writing the Alphabet

Language Activity Cards

Breathe, Think, Do

Saying “No”

It’s All Connected

Handling Sibling Conflicts

Teaching Kindness

Move Along With Elmo

Mean Behavior

Watching for Signs of Stress

Talk Together, Read Together

Asking for Help

Elmo Doesn’t Give Up!

Twiddlebugs Take Turns

Care, Cope, Connect

Learning at Home

Five Things a Family Emergency Plan Should Have

I Know Our Address & Phone Number

Word Play

When Mean Behavior Becomes Bullying

Elmo's Math Adventure

Reading With Picture Clues

Baby, Go to Sleep!

What Is Asthma?

Answering Tough Questions

Language in Everyday Moments

Lullabies

“I Spy” Language Skills!

Adjusting to Blended Families

Ages & Stages: Talking

Animal Yoga

Answering Difficult Questions

Answering Even More Questions

Different Circumstances, Different Explanations

Do the Freeze Dance!

Drawing Your Feelings

Eating Is an Experiment

Eating Well on a Budget

Emotional Milestones

Explaining & Reassuring

Exploration & Curiosity Milestones

Exploring Big Feelings

Exploring Kids’ “Circle of Care”

Expressing & Handling Emotions

Expressing Emotions

Expressing Feelings

Expressing Feelings With Words

Being a Good Friend

Family Routines

Feelings Have Names

Feelings Journal

Finding Comfort With Family and Friends

Finding Support in Friendships

Finding Support in Others’ Stories

Five Is Always Five!

Get Moving Anywhere, Anytime!

Giving Hearts Time to Heal

Healthy Eating: Supporting Families

Healthy Snacks on the Go

Helping Families Get Healthy Food

Helping Hands

Parent Workshop: Helping Kids Love Reading

Helping Kids Remember

Helping Kids Soothe Themselves

Helping Kids Stay Connected

How Kids Make Sense of Numbers

Math & Pretend Play

Math All Day Long

Math Development Chart

Math in Unlikely Places

Math On-the-Go Cards

Memory Boxes

Moving Through Grief

Moving Through Transitions

Naming Feelings

Noticing Signs of Stress

On the Go

Patience & Persistence

Pattern Play

Questions to Grow On

Recipes, Shopping List, and Meal Planner

Recognizing Letters

Reminding Kids It’s Not Their Fault

Reminding Kids They’re Loved

Responding to Different Reactions

Showing You Care

Showing You Care

Sing It Out

Singing During Prison Visits

Something Small

Something to Count On

Sort, Order, Build!

Staying Connected

Sticking to Routines

Storytime

Taking Care of Yourself

Taking Care of Yourself

Talking About Feelings

Talking About Feelings

Talking Is Teaching

The Benefits of Hugs

The Language of Math

Time for a Change

Time for a Nap

Treasuring Childhood

Trying New Foods

Visiting a Parent in Prison

Vocabulary Adventure Cards

Walk & Talk

What Is Incarceration?

Why Move More?

Workout With Grover

You're Not Alone

An Act-Along Story

10 Tips for Healthy Teeth

Handwashing: Step by Step

Visiting the Doctor

Wash Your Hands!

Why Brushing Matters

Building Self-Esteem

Friends Can Be Different

Growing Empathy

Making New Friends

Recognizing Bullying

Signing Up for Friends

The Joy of Friendship

We Are All Different; We Are All the Same

A Is for Active

Action Plan Steps

Asthma Action Plan

Asthma in Childcare Settings

Asthma Rap

Asthma Rap Path

Dani's Triggers

Find the Hidden Triggers

Healthy Superheroes

Helping Kids Reach Out

Helping Kids Resolve Conflicts

Managing Asthma in a Childcare Setting

Spotting Asthma Signals

The Most Important Meal

Visiting the Asthma Doctor

Working With Your Asthma Team

Creating Special Times for Everyone

Exploring Similarities

Involving & Appreciating Siblings

Preparing for Outings

Taking Care of the Caretaker

Teaching Kids About Autism

How Helpers Keep Us Safe

Talking to Children About Emergencies

Elmo’s World: Play Ball!

Emergency Preparation for Childcare Providers

Family Emergency Kit

Five Easy Ways to Get Emergency-Ready

Forms of Play

Learning Through the Senses

Make a Family Emergency Plan

Planning Together

Patience & Self-Care

Preparing for Emergencies in a Childcare Setting

Puzzle Play

The Littlest Players

Word Play

Care, Cope, Connect

A Child's Perspective of a Traumatic Experience

Breathe, Think, Do!

Comfy-Cozy Nest

Connect

Count, Breathe, Relax

Elmo's World: Building Things

Feeling Safe

Teaching Kids to “Breathe, Think, Do”

“Getting to Know Me” Workshop

A Birthday Gift for Elmo

A Caring Connection

A Rainbow Kind of Day

A Tree of Growth and Learning

A-maze-ing Apples

Bedtime Blues

Bert & Ernie: Same & Different

Changing the Labels

Color Big Bird’s Nest

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