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 a new word "happy" and how to use it to describe feelings and things. It's fun to be happy and say it out loud!
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Some activities you can do with your child now
- Encourage your child to draw happy pictures just like Alice and her friends. - Play a game with your child to identify and say the word "happy" in different contexts. - Ask your child how they are feeling today and help them express their emotions using the word "happy." - Create a happy face craft with your child to reinforce the concept of being happy, inspired by the video.
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Pretend play with your child
GAME: "Happy Faces Challenge" INSTRUCTIONS: As 'you', take turns with your child making different happy faces, and the other has to guess the emotion. Use words like 'happy', 'excited', 'joyful'. Have fun mimicking the faces and guessing the emotions.
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1 take away from the video for your child
Choose happiness every day. Being happy spreads joy to others and makes the world a brighter place.