Follow Alice, Bobby and Rosie on their adventures as they teach their friends new English words. This video teaches a new English word helps children use the word in context then supports with reinforcement.
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it
You learned the word "doctor" and how to use it. Doctors help people feel better. You can pretend to be a doctor too!
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Some activities you can do with your child now
- Play pretend doctor with your child using toy stethoscopes and bandages, like Alice and Bobby did in the video. - Encourage your child to use the new word "doctor" in different sentences, just like Rosie did throughout the video. - Draw pictures of doctors and patients together to reinforce the new word visually. - Create a doctor's office play area with props for your child to continue acting out scenes from the video.
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Pretend play with your child
Game Name: "Doctor Dress-Up" Instructions: Pretend to be doctors with your child, dressing up in white coats and using toy medical tools. Take turns diagnosing each other's imaginary ailments and prescribing funny remedies. Encourage using the word "doctor" in conversation throughout the game.
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1 take away from the video for your child
Being kind and helping others makes you a good doctor, not just wearing a costume.
