A dinosaur egg rolls out of its nest and hatches far from the others. With three tiny horns the new little dinosaur is Terri the Triceratops.
Tips for Parents
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Here's how to talk to your child about it
You learned that a dinosaur egg rolled away from its nest and hatched into a baby dinosaur named Terri the Triceratops. The baby dinosaur had three tiny horns and wondered about the world.
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Some activities you can do with your child now
- Encourage your child to sing along with the song in the video, practicing their singing skills. - Discuss the concept of eggs hatching and ask your child questions about how baby animals are born. - Take your child on a nature walk and look for different types of nests, explaining how animals build homes for their babies. - Engage in a creative activity, such as drawing or painting, where your child can design their own dinosaur egg and imagine what kind of dinosaur might hatch from it.
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Pretend play with your child
GAME: Horn Hunt INSTRUCTIONS: As the parent, you can play "Horn Hunt" with your child based on the video. Hide three small objects (e.g., toys, stickers) around the house or in the backyard. Pretend these objects are Terri's three tiny horns. Encourage your child to search for and collect all three horns. This game promotes exploration and imagination while connecting with the dinosaur theme from the video.
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1 take away from the video for your child
Lesson: Embrace uniqueness and adapt to new environments. Just like Terri the Triceratops, who hatched far from the others, we should embrace our differences and explore the world with curiosity.
