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Age range: 3-6

Theme Area: Understanding and Appreciating Differences

Related Episode: A Storybook Ending

Subjects/Skills: Imagination and Dramatic Play

Materials Needed:
Childhood pictures of an adult family member
Construction paper
Drawing materials

Directions:
Show your child a picture of yourself, or another adult family member, when you were a child.

Tell your child a storybook tale about something that happened to you when you were a child. You might begin, "Once upon a time, mommy was a little girl named Sue. Well, one day, Sue set out on an amazing adventure with her family. You see, they wanted to..."

When you've finished with your story, ask your child to draw a picture to illustrate it. Later, you can ask her to tell the story to another family member.

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