The weather here on the East Coast is turning warmer and inviting, so GO OUTSIDE! (Fun fact: ALL of my books, picture books and middle-grade books, take place mostly outside.)
Here’s an interesting article on how to get kids to ditch the devices and experience the great outdoors:
Also, in less than 3 months, Something is Bugging Samantha Hansen will be released. That girl is outside a lot! How else can she work to keep the bees in her community?
This summer on this website, look for the addition of a Teacher Guide for that title. Meanwhile, learn a little more about bees here:
https://www.earthday.org/campaigns/endangered-species/bees/