Gratitude Tree Create a Gratitude Tree together, hang it up in a shared space, and make conceptual and social-emotional connections! Download the Activity Sheet Looking for More Activity Ideas? Browse our library of resources! Explore More...
Gratitude Yoga Flow As you move and breathe through these postures with your kids, talk about what you are grateful for. Ask your kids what they are grateful for, too! You may need to give them some prompts, but listen to what they say – you might be surprised,...
Painted Turkey Art Gobble, gobble! This “resist art” activity is a fun Thanksgiving project to do with your kids. It will inspire their creativity and exercise their motor skills, too! Download the Activity Sheet Looking for More Activity Ideas? Browse our...
STEM Parachute Drop Talk with your kids about velocity, everyday math concepts, engineering and science in one fun activity about flight, gravity, and how to use an old plastic bag. Download the Activity Sheet Looking for More Activity Ideas? Browse our library of...
Chuck & Pepper Explore the Park We don’t have to go far to explore the world around us. There is so much to do and see and explore, right at your local park! Download the Activity Sheet Looking for More Activity Ideas? Browse our library of resources! Explore More...
Explore Summer with Chuck & Pepper What does summer feel like? Put on some sunscreen, head outside and find out! Help your kids explore the outdoors this summer with these simple questions and activities. Download the Activity Sheet Looking for More Activity...
Go Fish Cards Got any maps? No? Go Fish! Chuck and Pepper love a good game of Go Fish. That’s why they put together their own version for you to play using exploration items. After you’ve played a game or two, find these items in real life and actually go fishing!...
Curiosity Card Game Spark creativity and curiosity with Pepper the Meadowlark. Use these curiosity cards for quick, simple activities to help your kids develop wonder, curiosity and exploration! As you support your child’s growth, think about the quality of the...
Spring Listening Activity Spring is the time of year when nature wakes up from its winter nap. Let’s step outside with Chuck and Pepper, close our eyes, and listen as spring comes to Wyoming. Download the printable Looking for More Activity Ideas? Browse our...
Communicate using baby sign language Your baby is already communicating with you through their sounds and cries, body language, eye contact, gestures and more. Teaching your baby sign language can give them an additional communication tool to use before they develop...
No-Bake Peanut Butter Balls To Make with Your Kids Try this quick, simple, healthy recipe with your kids! Aside from being fun and the best kind of messy, cooking with kids has many developmental benefits. From building gross motor skills and communication skills to...
Apple Bubble STEM Activity for Kids Kids love bubbles … who are we kidding, adults love bubbles, too! You can help spark your kids’ curious minds with this simple science experiment. With this experiment, you can talk about bubbles, water tension, and surface tension,...
New Year’s Kid Interview Start a new tradition with your kids this New Year’s Eve! Ask these questions and, as you listen and respond to what your kids say, you will have a conversation about the person they are this year. If you write down their answers, you...
Winter Wonderland Activity Bundle up! It’s snow time. Join Chuck & Pepper as they explore the winter wonderland in their own backyard. Download the Activity Sheet Looking for More Activity Ideas? Browse our library of resources! Explore More...
Why Leaves Change Colors Have your kids been curious about why leaves change color in the fall? Help them figure it out with this STEM activity! Download the Activity Sheet Looking for More Activity Ideas? Browse our library of resources! Explore More...
Nature Badges & Bracelets Spending time outside gives kids a unique sense of wonder about their world. Outside, their senses are stimulated as they hear, touch, and smell their environment. Help your kids engage in the world around them by getting outside and...
Explore Your Backyard Chuck the Beaver and Pepper the Meadowlark love to explore Wild Wyoming together. They fly and swim, build, and scavenge to learn about the world around them. You can use your imagination and explore like Chuck & Pepper, too! Download the...
Balloon Rocket When you spark your child’s curiosity and imagination, you’re helping set them up to be a lifelong learner. You can start with this easy balloon rocket activity! It will help your kids learn about force, action and reaction. Download the Activity Sheet...
Triceratops Coloring Page Download and print this free coloring page as you learn more about the Triceratops! Encourage your little one’s curiosity with these additional resources: University of Wyoming Triceratops Exhibit Wyoming Facts & Symbols Wyoming Dinosaur...
3 Ingredient Sidewalk Chalk This activity gets your kids outside, being creative, doing science, and using fine motor skills! The sidewalk art you create together is sure to bring a little joy to your neighbors, too. Download the Activity Sheet Looking for More...
Exercise is good for us in so many ways. For your kids, it helps with self-regulation by reducing cortisol and adrenaline levels, lessening anxiety and stimulating dopamine and other endorphins. It also improves brain function and communication skills. Exercise is...
Emotions Card Game These cards are a fun way to get older kids talking about emotions – their own and the emotions of those around them. Each card asks kids to describe what different emotions might look or sound like, giving them an opportunity to think beyond making...
Germ Games Teaching your kids about germs will help keep them healthy. These quick and simple activities are a fun way to help your kids visualize how germs spread and how washing hands with soap can make the germs go away! Download the Activity Sheet Looking for More...
A Sea of Emotions These cards can be used as a fun, any-day activity. But as your kids learn the actions on each card, their experience with this deck can turn into an easy way to call attention to and regulate emotions. For instance, if you see your kids becoming...
Let’s Go on a Listening Walk! Going for a walk around the neighborhood with your kids is a great way to spend time together. Turning you walk into an activity is a fun way to encourage your kids to work on their listening skills! Download the Activity Sheet...
