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PBS KIDS’ beloved characters model behavior and provide strategies that help kids manage their emotions, build friendships and develop good character. Use this activity finder to further foster your child’s growth.

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All Aboard with Words Game

Your child can develop persistence and practice early literacy and spelling skills by playing a Thomas themed word game.

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Bake “Get Out the Mad” Cookies

Baking cookies can be a great activity to do with your child, both to build measurement skills and to give your child an outlet to knead cookie dough.

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Big Buddies

Older children can practice being a good role model by reading, drawing and painting with younger children.

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Bowling for Math Facts

Children can work on counting and gross motor skills by creating and setting up their own bowling game.

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Box Car Relay

Your child can build a box car and then use it to participate in a relay race that builds teamwork and cooperation skills.

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Build Self-Confidence With a Goal-Setting Activity

Achieving a goal can build self-confidence. Help your child set and work towards a goal by creating "I Can" statements.

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Build Your Own Volcano

Has your child ever wanted to make a volcano? Here's an easy 4 ingredient process that will allow your young scientist to build a model volcano and watch it erupt.

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Calm Your Engines

You can help your child settle for nap or calm down after an exciting or anxious time by using breathing techniques and these printable posters from Thomas and Friends.

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Camouflage Cloak

Many animals use camouflage to hide themselves in nature. Using an old sheet, have your child create a camouflage outfit to hide in plain sight.

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Cat Measuring Tool

Your child can learn about length and measurement as she uses Cat as a measuring tool to measure the length of various objects at home.

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Celebrate Family Diversity

Families come in all shapes and sizes. Use this activity with a group of children to celebrate and appreciate the things that make each family unique.

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Chicken Feed

10, 20, 30 … Counting by tens to 100 can be fun when your child plays this chicken feed relay game.

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Chickens in Space

Your child can practice estimating and quantity skills by filling different size containers with marbles or blocks.

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Chore Wheel

Creating a Thomas themed chore chart can help inspire your child to complete weekly chores at home.

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Christmas Chain

Using materials from the recycling bin, your child can create festive decorations for holiday celebrations.

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