IDEAL AGE: 1+ B is for Bold with AlphaKey Club Create your own people paper chain and find out what it means to be bold with Alphakey! Being bold means gaining confidence, standing up for what you believe in, and expressing yourself!
IDEAL AGE: 4+ Backpack Buddies Create a special creature to join you on your adventures indoors and outdoors. In this activity, children will think creatively about how to use materials they have at home in new ways, as well as developing fine motor skills while cutting, twisting, and tying.
IDEAL AGE: 4+ Secret Spy Obstacle Course Dive, duck, and dodge like a secret spy by creating your own obstacle course! As children create their obstacle course, they are learning to problem-solve, make observations, and think creatively.
IDEAL AGE: 3+ Callaloo Kids presents The Legend of the Golden Coquí Enjoy a reading of The Legend of the Golden Coquí from Callaloo Kids and create a mystery painting with your own hidden rainforest frogs. Children who learn more about our world’s wildlife develop a respect and understanding for what we can do to protect and care for the environment.
IDEAL AGE: 4+ Camouflage Binoculars The adventures of Dora and Diego can continue at home on this rainforest safari adventure. By learning about animal adaptations and animal behavior, children learn about animal instincts and intelligence. There is so much to discover about wildlife, that children exposed to nature develop a sense of wonderment and appreciation for life on Earth.
IDEAL AGE: All Garden Sing-A-Long The warm weather is here! Join CMOM educators in a garden sing-along. Singing with your child helps build vocabulary and develop important language skills from a very early age.
IDEAL AGE: 5+ Float Like a Hot Air Balloon Design a parachute out of household objects for an exciting launch! Practice science! Great scientific discoveries begin with hands-on trial and error experiments.
IDEAL AGE: 2+ Scavenger Hunt Safari Turn your day into a grand exploration! Find all items on our scavenger hunt list to complete this extra special CMOM at Home challenge. Finding items with specific characteristics helps children develop literacy skills and critical thinking and is a great way to get moving at home!
IDEAL AGE: 2+ Up in the Sky with Laurie Berkner Journey to the moon with this Laurie Berkner Band song and create your own moon art. Listening to music while making art is calming, helps children focus on their artwork, and inspires creativity.