People in the know don’t call butterflies “butterflies” – they call them “leps,” which is short for Lepidoptera, the order of insects that includes not…
Elephants have commemorative days all their own: August 12 is World Elephant Day and September 22 is Elephant Appreciation Day. And, of course, for both…
Books, videos, hands-on projects, experiments, lesson plans and much more on Earth’s one and only moon – plus moon cookies, moon poems, a moon hoax,…
When our kids first started gardening, they wanted to grow doughnuts and bluebirds. If only we could, I thought. Luckily there are many other possibilities…