Wiggle, Giggle, & Grow

The Animal Action Card Game for Speech, Movement, & Social Play

Imagined and created by a Speech-Language Pathologist & Mom

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  • Animal Movements

    Clap, spin, jump, wriggle, and stretch like your favorite animals!

  • Independent & Interactive

    Discover many ways to play alone and in groups for endless fun!

  • Social & Creative

    Build confidence, flexibility, role play, turn-taking, and shared joy!

  • Whole-Child Development

    Grow your body & mind to feel great from head to tail!

  • ❤️All-In-One Development Game

    ZiggleZoo offers clear suggestions for how to support childhood development in four key areas. Perfect for rainy days, travel, parties, and everyday fun, ZiggleZoo keeps kids moving and learning!

  • 🎯Play Your Way!

    With 16 different activities and simple directions, ZiggleZoo never gets old! Parents, caregivers, teachers, & therapists use ZiggleZoo for easy, healthy fun across ages and stages.

  • 🐾 Flip & Move Games

    Draw a card and act like the animal!
    Leap like a kangaroo, crawl like a lizard,
    or arch like a cat through a variety of action-packed activities.

    • Flip Out
    • Creature Contest
    • Furry Freeze Dance
    • Critter Corral
  • 🌈 Match & Discover Games

    Use colors, pairs, and patterns to create playful thinking games. Animal movement sequences add extra levels of challenge and fun.

    • Rainbow Rush
    • Color Combos
    • Go Fish
    • Memory
  • 🔎 Explore & Imagine Games

    Turn your space into an adventure
    with creative animal activities.

    • Scavenger Hunt
    • Jungle Obstacle Course
    • Animal Kingdom
    • Predator Prey
  • 💡 Learn Together Games

    Perfect for parents, teachers,
    and therapists supporting
    speech, movement, and social play.

    • Leader Learning
    • Pawsome Charades
    • No Peeking
    • Zoologist

What's Inside

ZiggleZoo is packed with playful cards and a booklet filled with information. What you get:

  • A sturdy 4x6 box that invites fun!
  • 60 colorful 4x6 cards with 30 animals (2 each).
  • 10 colored backgrounds.
  • Self-regulation symbol on each card.
  • Instruction booklet with 16+ games and activities.
  • A range of difficulty to grow with your child.
  • Ideas for solo, partner, group, and classroom play.
  • Developmental skills & growth suggestions.
  • Endless opportunities to wiggle, giggle, & grow!
  • 🧠 Build Skills for Development

    Supports speech, language, sensory, motor, social, & creative skills while improving regulation and physical health, all through play and imagination.

  • 🧸 Fun for Ages 3-6+ and Adults

    A range of difficulty offers "just-right" fun & learning that grows with your child!

    Adaptable for younger children with adult guidance.

  • 💖Play Solo or Together

    Great for independent play, family time, parties, classrooms, or therapy. Choose the game play that fits your day - at home, school, work, or travel.

  • ✅16+ Ways to Play

    Includes a booklet filled with creative games and activities. Fun for kids and helpful for parents, caregivers, teachers, SLPs, OTs, PTs, & counselors.

How ZiggleZoo Helps Child Development

Speech & Language

  • Early speech sounds of animal noises & sound effects
  • Early word structures for 1-4 syllables
  • Concepts (body parts, colors, counting)
  • Actions & opposites vocabulary
  • Sorting by color and animal habitats
  • Early sentence structure models
  • Give & follow 1-3 step directions
  • Define animals using categories & clues
  • Describe animal features, habitats, & movements
  • Storytelling with animal characters in pretend play

Sensory & Motor

  • Balance using whole body & each side at a time
  • Combine cards for coordination and motor planning
  • Physical awareness and motor control
  • Muscle strengthening through repeated movements
  • Stimulate & develop sensory processing:
    *Visual: bright images & movements
    *Auditory: sound detection & interpretation
    *Vestibular: maintain balance and posture
    *Proprioception: sense body position in space
    *Interoception: awareness of heart rate, hunger, and breath

Social & Creativity

  • Social awareness & and confidence
  • Imitation of spoken language & and movements
  • Opportunities for turn-taking routines
  • Social referencing: Checking in while playing
  • Role play & pretend play sequences
  • Social enjoyment & collaboration
  • Cooperative & competitive play options
  • Social flexibility with multiple activities and Ways to Play
  • Break the ice in playdates and classes

Regulation & Health

  • Indoor active entertainment at home, school, or travel
  • Short movement breaks improve attention & focus
  • Longer play provides physical exercise and social fun
  • Proactively regulates by building into daily routines
  • Set kids up for success before and after school
  • Using the "Rev Up" & "Calm Down" symbols on cards
  • Breathing in static poses to focus on body awareness
  • Reduce overwhelm and build emotional resiliency

Nicole A. Stewart, M.S., CCC-SLP

Nicole is a play-based speech-language pathologist (SLP) with over 20 years of experience as a clinician, supervisor, and clinic owner. She created ZiggleZoo to enhance childhood development through fun & healthy activities while making play easier for parents, caregivers, teachers, and therapists.

Nicole's most important expertise and inspiration comes from her favorite role: Mama to Eliza. ZiggleZoo is the game Nicole wished for when Eliza was young. Nicole hopes ZiggleZoo brings a little more connection, confidence, and joy to the everyday moments that matter most.