Reid Park Zoo: Little Critters Workshop – Animal Shapes

These interactive programs encourage families to learn about the animal world together. Each program features a different animal theme and includes animal ambassador encounters, movement-based activities, and a simple craft. The activities are based on Arizona’s Early Learning Standards to develop motor, social, and cognitive skills. Advance Registration Required. This Month’s Topic: Animal Shapes What shapes do giraffes have on their long necks and big bodies? What shapes do you see on tortoise shells? Have fun identifying basic shapes on animals with your child as an educator leads you through the zoo! We’ll get creative and use familiar shapes to participate in exciting activities and introduce LIVE animal ambassadors to teach you how their shapes help them survive. Age: Designed for children ages 3-5 years (One adult chaperone is required and is included in the program price. Class size is limited, only 1 adult per child may attend this program.)