What’s long, shiny, and slithers through the backyard? A SNAKE! When Ruby and her trusty Hat spot a surprise visitor near the fence, it’s time to learn all about backyard snake safety. Should you scream and run? Try to pat it? Or stay calm and tell an adult? Through a fun, interactive game, kids will learn the dos and don’ts of handling unexpected encounters with snakes without fear, just smart thinking.

But just when Ruby thinks she’s got it all figured out, storm clouds roll in, the wind picks up, and Hat starts flapping wildly. And guess what? The snake doesn’t like the rain either it’s heading for shelter… RIGHT near Ruby’s shoes! YIKES. Can Ruby make the right move before the rain comes pouring down?

This adventure is packed with laughs, learning, and backyard fun. Plus, your little explorer can be part of a future episode! Just visit HatBusiness.com.au to find out how.

What Kids Will Learn in This Episode:

✔️ Backyard exploration – There’s so much to discover right outside your door!

✔️ Snake safety & awareness – Snakes aren’t scary, but they do need space.

✔️ How to stay calm in unexpected situations – Smart choices keep us safe!

✔️ Fun, interactive learning – A “What Would You Do?” game makes safety skills easy to remember.

Key Takeaways for Kids:

🐍 Snakes aren’t aggressive unless provoked, they just want a warm, dry place.

🚫 Running, poking, or trying to move a snake is a BAD idea.

👀 If you see a snake, step back slowly and tell an adult.

🌧️ Snakes, like people, don’t love rain, they’ll look for dry spots just like we do.

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