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(laughing) Next time I’m scared… I’ll remember: one tiny stretch. Optional Ending Song (to the tune of “Row, Row, Row Your Boat”) Stretch, stretch, little seed, Out of the dark, dark ground. Slowly, slowly, day by day, Look how you have grown! Time to play: 3–5 minutes Props needed: none — just imagination and space to curl and stretch.

I see wiggly worms! I see a ladybug with spots! childs.play.2

(smiling) What if you grow… and you become a flower that makes bees laugh? What if you become a tree where birds sing songs just for you? (laughing) Next time I’m scared… I’ll remember: one

That’s all for today. Tomorrow, one more stretch. Scene 3: Growing Up (Each time they repeat the scene, Seed grows a little taller, standing up slowly.) Time to play: 3–5 minutes Props needed: none

(gently) Wake up, little Seed. The rain has gone. The soil is soft. It’s time to grow!

You see because you grew.

Small is just the beginning. Want to try… one tiny stretch? Scene 2: The First Stretch (Seed slowly uncurls one arm upward.)