Today Jasmin goes to Poland, to meet his friend Lukas the hedgehog! Discover this new episode to know all about hedgehogs!
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it
After watching the video, you learned that hedgehogs like Lukas live in nests and prepare for hibernation in the winter. They eat insects, fruits, and mushrooms, and their spiky spikes protect them from danger.
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Some activities you can do with your child now
- Help your child create a cozy nest for a toy animal using leaves and twigs, just like Lucas the hedgehog. - Go on a nature walk with your child and collect berries and mushrooms, teaching them about the different types of food that hedgehogs eat. - Play a game where your child pretends to be a hedgehog and rolls into a ball to protect themselves from danger, just like Lucas. - Read a book about hedgehogs together and discuss hibernation and how animals prepare for winter.
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Pretend play with your child
GAME: "Hedgehog Helper" INSTRUCTIONS: Help Lucas the hedgehog prepare for hibernation by gathering food together. Collect berries and mushrooms while avoiding the earthworms. Don't let the food fall! Roll into a ball if you get scared. Good luck! PARENT ROLE: Gather berries and mushrooms while avoiding earthworms.
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1 take away from the video for your child
"Always be prepared for the future, just like Lucas the hedgehog prepared for hibernation. Planning and gathering resources ahead of time helps us stay safe and comfortable when challenges arise."