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Animal Homes
Explore the different types of homes animals live in. Then help your child plan and build a house for a favorite animal.
Animal Tools: "Chirp Builds a Nest" #3 (PEEP show)
Have children watch the video PEEP and the Big Wide World “Chirp Builds a Nest.” Encourage children to browse through books from the Library Center to find out more about how animals build their homes.
Cliff Hanger and the Fabulous Flying Fish (BTL clip)
Watch the video Between the Lions “Cliff Hanger and the Fabulous Flying Fish.” Have children listen for words beginning with the /f/ sound.
Color Games
Colors are everywhere. Play simple games to help your child recognize the colors she sees around her every day.
Feel the Vibrations
Explore vibrations with your child. Sing a song or hunt for things that vibrate to help her understand how sound is caused by vibrations.
"Homemade Hills” (PEEP live-action clip)
Encourage active viewing and listening as children watch the video PEEP and the Big Wide World “Homemade Hills.”
Learn About Letter Sounds Together: "Lions Jabber, Jig, Jog" (BTL clip)
Have children watch a short Between the Lions video clip to review with children the letter sounds /j/.
Learn About Letters Together: “Rocket–Doodle–Doo” #1 (BTL clip)
Watch a Between the Lions video and have children dance and hold up a letter "Rr" when they see a word with "r."
Listening and Watching
Watch the Between the Lions video “Opposite Bunny: yummy/yucky.” Discuss opposites with children.
“Making Rivers” #2 (PEEP live-action clip)
Play the Peep and the Big Wide World video “Making Rivers.” Help children gain an understanding of how the girl made a waterfall and a river.
“Making Things Float and Sink” #2 (PEEP live-action clip)
Play the PEEP and the Big Wide World video “Making Things Float and Sink.” Have each child draw a picture about the discoveries the children in the video made.
My Important People Tree
Create a family and friend tree to help your child recognize the most important people in her life.
"Peep Plants a Seed" #5 (PEEP show)
Children watch the video Peep and the Big Wide World “Peep Plants a Seed” and discuss steps Peep takes in planting his seed.
Ramps at Home
Build ramps out of everyday objects with your child. Then together explore objects that roll or slide.
Spicy Hot Colors #3 (BTL show)
Have children repeat the color words they see in the video Between the Lions "Spicy Hot Colors."
Tasty Traditions
Introduce your child to another culture by making a traditional soup or salad from a culture other than your own.
Watch It Grow
Plant seeds with your child. Let him be responsible for watering them to help him learn what plants need to live and grow.
Watch Together: “A Peep of a Different Color” #1 (PEEP show)
Watch Peep, Quack, and Chirp as they discover what happens when different colors are mixed together.
Watch Together: “A Peep of a Different Color” #2 (PEEP show)
Watch a video about three friends who explore colors by dipping themselves into jars of paint.
Watch Together: “At the Library (A–Z)” (BTL clip)
Watch a video about the alphabet and the library.