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young kids dressed as Monarch butterflies

Backyard Bug Buddies

Preschoolers participating in Arlington County Department of Parks and Recreation camps went wild for insects in August! Learn more about how staff connected campers to experiences that stimulated their senses and their imaginations by building on books and resources from the Bug Buddies toolkit.

Young kids in summer classroom learning about bugs

Busy Bees at Jubilee

Learn along with Early Start students at Jubilee Housing in Washington, DC, as they get to know all about bugs and begin to appreciate insects for the many things they do for us — and for their uniqueness and the diversity they bring.

Young girl showing her model of insect parts

Like a Fly on a Wall

Cricket tasting, habitat building, and “hive” pollinating? Learn from the great implementation ideas that resident engagement specialists in education from Affordable Homes & Communities (AHC) in Arlington, Virginia developed over the summer while bringing books and Bug Buddies to their K-5 summer campers.

Video still of television meteorologist in front of the weather board

Talking Weather

Learn about the difference between weather and climate, where weather happens, and how it gets forecasted from three broadcast meteorologists.

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