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EXTRA CLASS · DOCTOR VISIT

A gentle guide for kids.

A whole check-up, one calm card at a time: the visit runs in order — getting ready, meeting the helpers, the check-up itself and after the visit — with a teddy bear on every step. Every tile below opens its own step-by-step lesson.

HOW THIS CLASS WORKS

A whole check-up, one calm card at a time.

The Doctor Visit is a bonus class, kept beside the main learning path: the regular classes stay the core sequence, and this one is for families with a check-up coming up — or with a child who asks "what happens at the doctor?" It helps children know what to expect by walking the visit in order, and a teddy bear comes along on every step: checked, weighed, listened to and proudly discharged, right beside your child.

The cards run in visit order on purpose. The gentle steps come first — the appointment, the waiting room, the helpers’ hello — and the two big ones, the x-ray and the hospital bed, arrive late, when your child already knows the story. Nothing at a check-up is a punishment: the doctor is counting what is already good, and the last card of the day is a proud wave goodbye.

THE VISIT, IN ORDER

From the appointment to the goodbye.

Twenty-two cards in four groups, exactly the order a check-up happens. Tap any picture and it opens its own step-by-step lesson — the original artwork on the left, and the teaching on the right.

Getting ready

The visit starts before the doctor says hello: the appointment, the reception desk, the name tag, the waiting room.

A Doctor Visit flashcard titled Appointment: the words "A time to visit the doctor" over a parent and child walking with a teddy bear beside a calendar marked TODAY.AppointmentA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Reception Desk: the words "We tell the receptionist our name" over a child and parent at a clinic front desk with a computer.Reception DeskA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Name Tag: the words "It helps people know your name" over a nurse handing a child a name tag while the child holds a teddy bear.Name TagA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Waiting Room: the words "We wait for our turn" over a child sitting quietly on a clinic chair with a teddy bear.Waiting Room
Meeting the helpers

The doctor and the nurse say hello first — and the scale and the exam bed are just things to stand on and sit on.

A Doctor Visit flashcard titled Doctor: the words "A doctor helps you feel better" over a doctor kneeling down to wave hello to a child holding a teddy bear.DoctorA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Nurse: the words "A nurse helps care for you" over a nurse kneeling beside a child sitting with a teddy bear.NurseA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Weigh-In: the words "The scale checks how much you weigh" over a nurse guiding a child onto a clinic scale, teddy bear waiting.Weigh-InA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Exam Room: the words "This is where check-ups happen" over a child sitting on an exam bed holding a teddy bear.Exam Room
The check-up

The listening, the looking and the checking — one step at a time, and the doctor counts what is already good.

A Doctor Visit flashcard titled Check-Up: the words "A check-up keeps you healthy" over a doctor listening with a stethoscope to a child on an exam chair, teddy bear close by.Check-UpA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Stethoscope: the words "A doctor listens to your heart" over a child wearing a stethoscope around the neck beside a teddy bear.StethoscopeA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Thermometer: the words "It checks your temperature" over a child with a thermometer and a teddy bear.ThermometerA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Ear Check: the words "The doctor looks inside your ear" over a doctor holding a small light to a child’s ear while the child hugs a teddy bear.Ear CheckA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Mouth Check: the words "Open wide and say ah" over a doctor looking into a child’s wide-open mouth, teddy bear on the lap.Mouth CheckA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Eye Chart: the words "We read letters and pictures with our eyes" over a doctor pointing at an eye chart while a child sits on a stool with a teddy bear.Eye ChartA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Deep Breath: the words "Breathe in and out slowly" over a doctor listening with a stethoscope while a child breathes calmly on the exam bed, teddy bear beside.Deep BreathA Doctor Visit flashcard titled X-Ray: the words "It takes a picture inside your body" over a doctor and child looking together at an x-ray picture on a screen.X-Ray
After the visit

The part that feels like a job well done: medicine only from a grown-up, a small bandage, clean hands, and the great-job walk home.

A Doctor Visit flashcard titled Medicine: the words "Take it only from a grown-up" over a grown-up giving a child a medicine cup, teddy bear watching.MedicineA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Bandage: the words "It helps a small cut heal" over a child sitting with a small bandage on the knee next to a teddy bear.BandageA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Hand Washing: the words "Clean hands help keep germs away" over a child washing hands at a sink with soap, teddy bear watching.Hand-WashingA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Hospital Bed: the words "A cozy bed helps you rest" over a child resting comfortably in a hospital bed with a teddy bear.Hospital BedA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Feel Better: the words "You did a great job at your check-up" over a parent and child walking home with a teddy bear past the clinic door.Feel-BetterA Doctor Visit flashcard titled Goodbye: the words "The visit is finished" over a child and parent waving goodbye to the doctor at the clinic door.Goodbye
THE CLASS GAME

Play doctor at home.

Let your child be the doctor and check their teddy with a toy stethoscope — hello first, then the heart listen, the ears, the big open "aah" and one deep breath. Then swap, and your child is the patient who knows exactly what each step feels like. A child in the doctor’s seat is a child who stops worrying about the waiting room.

THE ONE RULE, SAID KINDLY

Medicine is only taken from a grown-up.

The medicine card carries the rule right on its face, and the class repeats it the same way every time: grown-ups measure it, grown-ups give it — only from a grown-up. Medicine is not candy and not a toy; it lives up high, and the child’s job is the asking: "may I have my medicine, please?" Said kindly and often, the rule becomes one the child recites without being asked — which is exactly how it protects them.

SUPPORTING RESOURCE

Print the doctor-visit cards.

Every lesson has a matching flashcard in the library: the original artwork as a printable card with a download button and short notes for grown-ups. Pack the cards for the waiting room — the visit, told in order, is the whole comfort.

Open the Doctor Visit flashcards Back to Extra Classes
Cover of the Doctor Visit flashcards set: a doctor greeting a child hugging a teddy bear, with the words Doctor Visit Flashcards — a gentle guide for kids.
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Age ranges are a guide, not a test. Start with the calm cards, follow the visit order, follow the child — and keep the one rule louder than all of it: medicine is only taken from a grown-up.

FLASHCARDS

Prefer printed cards?

The cards from this class also live in the flashcards library — every card has its own page with the picture, the words to say together and a download button, ready for away-from-screen time.

Open the Doctor Visit flashcards