Can you write a poem that's titled “I’m Special'?.

What are some of the things that make you special?.

There is only one person like you in the whole world.” Mister Rogers used to say, “You are a very special person.

Can you illustrate what kindness means to you?.

Can you explain your idea of kindness in words?.

So, get to work, and make sure to place your order for 'Hello, Neighbor! The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers' Brought to life with playful, scribbly illustrations and soft watercolors paired with exclusively published archival photographs, kids get a behind-the-scenes look at the thought, care, and hard work that went into the production, along with a much bigger lesson about what it means to truly come together.Ĭan't wait for the book? Make the most of your time at home with the activities below-brought to you by the team behind Matthew Cordell's beautiful book-from watching a classic episode of Mister Rogers Neighborhood, to writing a poem about being special, to printing out a sign to hang on your door when you're busy daydreaming. Caldecott Medalist Matthew Cordell just released a brand new book called 'Hello, Neighbor! The Kind and Caring World of Mister Rogers' (the only authorized picture book biography of Fred Rogers, by the way), which tells the tale of Fred Rogers' early life and the creation of his historic show. While some of our challenges have changed since the show first aired in 1968, Mister Rogers Neighborhood has always offered children and their families a way to understand and talk about difficult topics-all while finding hope for a brighter tomorrow.įortunately, there are a few ways to fill your home with the nostalgic comfort that only a certain man in a certain red cardigan can bring. The cost to partake in the event is $2 per person, which includes access to all activities and to the Easter egg hunt.įor more local news delivered straight to your inbox sign up for our daily newsletter by clicking here.If ever there was a time we needed Mister Rogers, right? Chock full of inspiring messages about kindness, caring, and reliance on our neighbors, the classic TV icon is perfectly timely right now, as our communities and kids navigate the unprecedented Coronavirus pandemic.

Families can pre-register by clicking here. 'We hope to see many families come out to enjoy this special occasion with us.' 'We are thrilled to host this family-friendly Easter event and provide a fun and safe experience for our community,' said Scott Copelin, Natural Resources Manager for the Will Rogers Arboretum and Conservatory. Families must bring their own Easter baskets to collect eggs.

The Easter egg hunts will begin at 9:30 a.m.

RELATED | OTA approves tolling equipment for Turner Turnpike, authorizes speed limit increase.Sparks Color Garden, and the crafts will be at the Ed Lycan Conservatory. The Easter bunny will be located in the Margaret Annis Boys Arboretum and Charles E. through 12 p.m., families can go to the Will Rogers Arboretum and Conservatory, located at 3400 NW 36, to meet the Easter bunny and make some Easter crafts.

OKLAHOMA CITY (KOKH) - Families with children ages 2-10 have the chance to meet the Easter bunny, participate in an Easter egg hunt, and create fun, Easter-themed crafts this Saturday at Will Rogers Gardens.

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