While kids and parents both continue to navigate the uncertainty surrounding the impact of COVID-19, Little Tikes is adding a virtual twist to the brand’s annual day of play with the “World’s Biggest Playdate Stay at Home Edition,” scheduled for May 16.

This year’s event will be a global virtual event that will allow parents and kids to play together at home.

“For more than 50 years, Little Tikes has created memories and iconic toys for children worldwide,” says Isaac Larian, chief executive officer and founder, MGA Entertainment. “Let’s bring laughter, fun and smiles to parents and children and show the strength of humankind and what we can accomplish together!”

Little Tikes encourages fans to celebrate the value of family, play and staying active by hosting their own virtual playdate on May 16. Lifestyle editor from “What to Expect When You’re Expecting,” Emma Bing, will host a one-hour livestream celebration of the Little Tikes World’s Biggest Playdate on the What to Expect Instagram channel (@whattoexpect) May 16 from 11 a.m. to noon PST. Activities will include games, product features and a chance to enter and win four Little Tikes toys during a giveaway.

Anyone interested in participating can find a variety of activities and ideas to bring the World’s Biggest Playdate to life, including:

The event will span the globe including Australia, Baltics, Benelux, Canada, Czech, Germany, Greece, Mexico, Peru, Poland, Scandinavia and the United Kingdom.

To learn more, visit www.littletikes.com/wbpd.