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(now standing tall, arms out like leaves) I’m a flower! No… a sunflower! Look at me, Sun! I almost touch the sky.

Oh! That tickles. The earth is holding my hand. childs.play.2

(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. (now standing tall, arms out like leaves) I’m a flower

See? Now try a leg. (Seed stretches a little more.) I almost touch the sky

You see because you grew.

(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?