We’ve all heard it—maybe even yelled it ourselves. The poor little bat flutters by, and suddenly the room turns into a scene from a horror movie. But here’s the truth: Bats are not scary. They’re misunderstood. And the earlier we teach that to our kids, the more likely they’ll grow up respecting these helpful, fuzzy, … Read more
Let’s be honest—when it comes to school field trips, the usual options can get a bit… predictable. Museum? Been there. Zoo? Check. Planetarium? Awesome, but again? But what if we told you there’s an event that combines science, storytelling, conservation, crafts, and actual live animals—and it happens every year in a way that’s hands-on, exciting, … Read more
Let’s be honest: bats often get a bad rap, especially around Halloween. But in reality? They’re fascinating, gentle, vital members of our ecosystems—and the perfect teaching tool to blend science, conservation, and creativity in your classroom. Whether you’re working with kindergartners learning about animals or high school students exploring ecology and biodiversity, bats make education … Read more
Halloween is the perfect time to introduce kids to bats—not as scary creatures, but as awesome little night-flyers that help the planet and look super cool doing it. Whether you’re a parent, teacher, babysitter, or just looking to entertain a house full of candy-fueled kiddos, these 10 fun bat crafts are easy, creative, and a … Read more
Let’s get one thing straight: bats are in trouble—and they need your help.But wait, don’t scroll! You don’t need a biology degree or a cave in your backyard to make a difference. In fact, you can start helping bats right here, right now, in your own community. So if you’ve ever: This post is for … Read more