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Pounce into Furry Friends ABCs & 123s—where pets and learning paws-itively shine! In 30 minutes, your preschooler or kindergartner will count kitty whiskers, read pet-inspired words, and learn pet care with songs, games, and giggle-filled fun. Tail-or-made for animal lovers eager to grow their early reading and math skills. No pets required—just a big imagination!



Week 1: Puppy DayCare
Theme: Dogs  

Welcome (5 min): Sing “BINGO” (the dog song) with claps or barks.  

Skill Focus (10 min): Counting—Count dog bones/treats/toys. Practice 1-5 or 1-10 based on level.  

Pet Care (10 min): “Feed and Care for the Puppy”—giving a dog food and water, walk, and train the dog, play fetch, discuss what dogs eat (kibble, water).  
Introduce words: dog, pup, bark, pet, toy, walk, sit, stay.

Wrap-Up (5 min): Share one thing they’d feed a puppy, review puppy care, sing a quick “Goodbye, Puppy” song.


Week 2: Kitty Cat Club
Theme: Cats  

Welcome (5 min): Sing “Soft Kitty” (from Big Bang Theory) with meows.  

Skill Focus (10 min): Words—Introduce words with flashcards and a cat puppet: cat, bed, paws, nap, play, meow. Counting game, count whiskers and paws.

Pet Care (10 min): “Brush the Cat”—stuffed animal, show brushing motions, talk about grooming, and litter box care. Tip Cats love playing in boxes. Count the cats in the boxes.

Wrap-Up (5 min): Say “meow” and one word they learned. Discuss 3 fun cat facts and circle your favorite cat. Wave goodbye.


Week 3: Fishy Friends
Theme: Fish  

Welcome (5 min): Sing “Slippery Fish” with hand motions.  

Skill Focus (10 min): Early Reading—Match fish pictures to words (e.g., “fish,” “swim”) using a simple chart.  

Pet Care (10 min): “Clean the Tank”—mime scooping water, feeding the fishies, and discuss keeping fish tanks clean.  Count fish, plants, etc.

Wrap-Up (5 min): Pretend to swim like a fish, share a favorite fish color.

Week 4: Bunny Buddies
Theme: Rabbits  

Welcome (5 min): Sing “Little Bunny Foo Foo” with hops.  

Skill Focus (10 min): Counting—Count bunny hops (kids hop 1-5 times), use fingers or a bunny cutout.  Count bunnies. Search for and read the words bun, hop, hut, flop, fur, and cute.

Pet Care (10 min): “Feed the Bunny”—offer pretend carrots, talk about veggies for rabbits, and how to keep their hutch clean.  

Wrap-Up (5 min): Hop and say one bunny care tip, sing goodbye.

Week 5: Hamster Hangout
Theme: Hamsters  

Welcome (5 min): Sing “Wheels on the Hamster Wheel” (to “Wheels on the Bus”).  

Skill Focus (10 min): Words—Learn “run,” “chew,” “pig” with a hamster story (read or tell a 1-min tale).  

Pet Care (10 min): “Build a Cage”— safe hamster home, discuss bedding and what goes inside of it. Count the objects. Introduce words: tube, wheel, spin, chew, pig, run.  

Wrap-Up (5 min): Squeak like a hamster, chew like a guinea pig. What do you think is a hamster's favorite exercise?

Week 6: Pet Parade Finale
Theme: All Pets  

Welcome (5 min): Sing “If I Had a Pet” (improv song—e.g., “If I had a dog, I’d bark all day”).  

Skill Focus (10 min): Early Reading—Review all words from prior weeks in a “Pet Book” (simple sentences like “Cat says meow”).  Talk about pet adoptions.

Pet Care (10 min): “Pet Parade”—kids pick a fave pet, mime caring for it (feed, brush, etc.).  

Wrap-Up (5 min): Parade around the screen, say goodbye with a big “Pet cheer!”