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Here at Highlights, you and your families continue to be very much on our minds. We know that you are looking for ways to help ensure that your kids are spending at least part of their days engaged in fun, productive activities. Our first offering is called Find Your Funny Bone—and we hope you do!

1. Find Your Funny Bone

Watch for ideas on how laughter can help you and your family through this difficult time.

2. Solve a Puzzle

There are some bear-y special guests in this Hidden Pictures puzzle. Use your imagination—or technology—to play board games with others while socially distancing.

3. Read a Graphic Story

Chuckle along with this comic about walking your . . . dinosaur? Then encourage your child to write or draw their own graphic story.

4. Play a Fairy-Tale Improv Game

Get up and moving with this hilarious improv game that unleashes creativity and keeps kids thinking on their feet.

5. Make Apple Smiles

Turn one smile into many with these tasty treats. No apples? No problem! Use the recipe as inspiration to ask your child what food would they turn into a smile.

6. Do Something for Others

See how many people you can make laugh today. Try these ideas or come up with your own. Then share what you've done on Highlightskids.com.

7. Write, Draw, or Talk About It

Invite your child to pick one or all of these prompts, then record, document, or save their creative work, and share it with us on Highlightskids.com.