Play with Purpose
The 4 Me’s® Play & Learn Activity Ball
A Playful Way to Strengthen Everyday Connection
Children thrive when the adults in their lives respond with warmth, encouragement, and consistency. These everyday moments help children feel safe, valued, understood, and supported as they grow.
The 4 Me’s Play & Learn Activity Ball helps professionals bring Great Kids’ signature The 4 Me’s parenting skillset to life through play, conversation, and hands-on practice.
With an easy-to-use activity ball and printed guide, professionals can turn relationship-based concepts into an interactive experience caregivers can reflect on, practice, and use in everyday moments.
- Brings The 4 Me’s to life through play
- Supports meaningful caregiver reflection
- Encourages active participation and discussion
- Easy to use across visits, groups, and family engagement settings
Supports The 4 Me’s
Activity ball + printed guide
Hands-on practice
Minimal prep required
Who is the Activity Ball for?
The 4 Me’s Play & Learn Activity Ball is designed for professionals using Great Kids products that include or reinforce The 4 Me’s.
Home Visiting Programs
Help home visitors make relationship-based concepts easier to explore, practice, and apply during everyday caregiver-child interactions.
Family Support Programs
Early Childhood & Family Engagement Programs
Spark playful, hands-on opportunities for caregivers to strengthen everyday interactions with young children.
Parenting Groups
Create a more active and engaging group experience where caregivers can respond, share, laugh, reflect, and practice together.
Child Welfare & Recovery-Focused Programs
Support families navigating stress, transition, or reconnection with a flexible tool that encourages responsive, relationship-based interactions.
Why the Activity Ball Works
Caregivers often need more than information to build new skills. Play, movement, discussion, and reflection can make learning more memorable and easier to use when it matters most.
The 4 Me’s Play & Learn Activity Ball helps professionals move The 4 Me’s from explanation to experience. Prompts invite caregivers to think about how they notice, connect with, nurture, and encourage children — then practice how those moments can show up in daily life.
The 4 Me’s Play & Learn Activity Ball helps professionals:
Make parenting concepts more concrete
Turn discussion into active practice
Encourage joyful caregiver participation
Reinforce learning across settings
The 4 Me’s Play & Learn Activity Ball helps caregivers and parents:
Build stronger everyday connections
Create more joyful one-on-one moments
Support children in feeling safe, valued, and understood
Encourage curiosity, communication, and emotional growth
For children, these playful moments of connection help build feelings of safety, security, confidence, and belonging while supporting communication, emotional growth, and stronger relationships with their caregivers.
A Companion Tool for Great Kids Products
The 4 Me’s Play & Learn Activity Ball is not a standalone curriculum or a replacement for existing Great Kids products. It is a companion tool designed to reinforce relationship-based practice in a simple, hands-on way.
It pairs well with each of these products that include or support The 4 Me’s:
Connect With Great Kids
Phone:
1-800-906-5581
Email:
info@greatkidsinc.net
