This video explores five fun facts about rabbits.
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it
You learned that rabbits use their big ears to regulate temperature, have amazing vision, can hop and jump far, sleep with eyes open to watch for predators, and can't throw up.
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Some activities you can do with your child now
- Ask your child to draw a picture of a rabbit with big ears to regulate body temperature, like in the video. - Play a game where your child pretends to have 360-degree vision like a rabbit to spot hidden objects around the room. - Have a jumping contest with your child to see who can jump the highest and furthest, inspired by the rabbit's impressive jumping abilities. - Create a bedtime story together about a rabbit sleeping with its eyes open to stay alert for predators, using the video's facts as inspiration.
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Pretend play with your child
GAME: Bunny Hop Adventure INSTRUCTIONS: Set up an obstacle course in the backyard and take turns hopping like bunnies to jump over and around the obstacles. Practice jumping high and far just like rabbits while learning fun facts about them. Have fun exploring the bunny world together!
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1 take away from the video for your child
Always stay aware and prepared like a rabbit, even when resting.
