Baby Animals in the Snow
#3 in Baby animals Series
on Goodreads (41)
What’s inside...
Discover who loves to slide on the ice, who plays in snowdrifts and who keeps warm with lots of cozy fur in this adorable board book on baby animals in the snow. Full color.; Brand New
Discussion points
What do you think baby animals do in the snow?
Which baby animal would you like to meet, and why?
How do you think snow feels to the touch for these animals?
Can you describe how the baby animals might feel playing in the snow?
Tip: Role play these questions
Encourage your child to imagine and express feelings from the perspective of each baby animal.
Use expressive voice modulation to mimic the sounds or actions of the baby animals while reading.
Ask your child to draw their favorite scene or baby animal from the book.
Relate the snowy experiences of baby animals in the book to your child’s own experiences with snow.
Discuss the importance of animal habitats and how they adapt to different seasons.
Key lessons
Example Lesson: Understanding the concept of empathy
Explanation: The book captures moments of baby animals experiencing various winter scenarios, helping children understand and empathize with different situations and emotions portrayed by the animals.
Real-World Application: Children can learn to recognize and respond to the feelings of others, both animals and people, in their daily interactions.
Example Lesson: Learning about animal behavior and habitats
Explanation: The snowy landscapes and the activities of the baby animals educate children about how different species adapt to cold climates.
Real-World Application: This knowledge helps children appreciate biodiversity and can encourage responsible behavior towards environment conservation.
Example Lesson: The importance of family and community support
Explanation: ‘Baby Animals in the Snow’ shows various baby animals supported and nurtured by their families, illustrating the strength of familial bonds in the animal kingdom.
Real-World Application: This can teach children the value of their own family and community networks, highlighting the importance of supporting and caring for each other.
Example Lesson: Curiosity and exploration
Explanation: The book features baby animals exploring their wintry world, sparking interest and intrigue about the natural world.
Real-World Application: Children are encouraged to explore and ask questions about their surroundings, fostering a sense of wonder and a desire to learn.