by Susan | Jun 18, 2017 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian Education Programs, Amphibians and Reptiles, biodiversity, Children and Nature, Children's Books on Frogs, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Contests, Environmental Art, Environmental Books, Frog fun, frog gifts, Frog People, Frogs and Artists, Frogs Are Green contests, Frogs Are Green kids' art contest, Frogs in the Classroom, Kids Art Contest, Learn about Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Read about Frogs, Urban Frogs
Four hundred frogs! It all began by having a meeting at the Wallace Elementary School with the art teacher and approval for the school to participate by the Principal and Superintendent. Ms. Lynn Fusco, art teacher extraordinaire, taught the students about frogs and...
by Susan | Feb 16, 2016 | A-Z Frogs, Children and Nature, Climate change and frogs, Environmental Health, Foliage for Frogs, Frog fun, Frog hibernation, Frog People, Frogs and Insects, Green and Natural Ideas, How You Can Help, Learn about Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Teaching Kids about Frogs, Urban Frogs
Every winter, frog lovers around the world write to us about stray frogs that wander inside. Last week a man from Maryland wrote about finding a grey tree frog. Dear Susan, “I found a gray tree frog hopping around inside our gym here in Maryland. I guess he was...
by Susan | Dec 8, 2015 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian & Wildlife Bloggers, Children and Nature, Environmental Health, Foliage for Frogs, Frog Conservation, Frog fun, Frog People, Frogs as Pets, Frogs in the Classroom, Green and Natural Ideas, Learn about Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Read about Frogs, Urban Frogs
Frogs are one of the more common classroom pets because they are quite easy to care for and they look very cool. Growing frogs is a great way for science teachers to teach kids about metamorphosis because they can use the frog as example for this process. Frogs at...
by Susan | Dec 4, 2015 | A-Z Frogs, Amphibian Education Programs, Children and Nature, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Contests, Environmental Health, Frog Conservation, frog exhibits, Frog fun, Frog People, Frogs and Artists, Frogs Are Green contests, Frogs Are Green kids' art contest, Frogs Are Green Photo Contests, Frogs in the Classroom, Green Dream, Kids Art Contest, Learn about Frogs, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Photographing Frogs and Toads, Teaching Kids about Frogs, Urban Frogs, wildlife conservation
It’s December and there are just 11 days left for children to enter the 2015 kids art contest, and all ages to enter the photo contest. As I watch artworks and photos trickle in, I’m wondering (as I did in 2013) why aren’t more people participating? (read >> The...
by Susan | May 8, 2015 | Amphibian Education Programs, Amphibian habitat loss, biodiversity, Children and Nature, Climate change and frogs, Climate change and the Environment, Environmental Health, frog exhibits, Frog People, Frogs Are Green contests, Frogs Are Green kids' art contest, Green Dream, Kids Art Contest, Learn about Frogs, Teaching Kids about Frogs, Urban Frogs
The last few months have been very exciting. The international children’s frog art is taking over Jersey City! The next exhibition is up now inside Jersey City’s City Hall Rotunda. It will be up until May 30th and the opening reception is May 20, 2015 at...
by Susan | May 31, 2012 | Frog and Toad Migration, Frog Conservation, Frogs in Film, How You Can Help, Life Cycle of Frogs, Living a Frog-Friendly Life, People Helping Frogs and Toads, Uncategorized, Urban Frogs
Recently we received an email from Kelly Rypkema, a New York area naturalist who is the producer and host of the video series Nature in a New York Minute. Kelly has just released an episode about the Amphibian Crossing Project in New Jersey, a volunteer-based effort...
