Insects are plentiful and inexpensive. Even when children aren't attending school in person, they can learn from the encounters they have with the critters outside.

Insects are everywhere – in backyards, balconies and the park down the street. In fact, numerically speaking, insects dominate the Earth with more than 5.5 million species.An estimated 10 ...

Insects are vital to every ecosystem. They pollinate plants, decompose plant and animal matter, and are themselves a source of food. Birds alone are estimated to eat 400 to 500 million tons of ...

At this Cotati farm, kids are encouraged to play in dirt, find insects. Launched last year in partnership with the City of Cotati, Sandy Loam engages kids as young as 3 to explore sustainable ...