IPM for kids

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Links for kids

A collection of internet sites (in English language) for children who want to learn more about insects, integrated pest management, dangers of pesticides, etc.

 

Bugs - Insects for kids

Ants, bees, butterflies and more: raising and observing them. From your Homeschooling Guide.

 

Bugs - Insects 4 Kids

Rearing insects indoor

Why rear insects? Because rearing insects is fun. Observing insects indoors can help you gather information on their life cycles and hab its. You can even do scientific experiments with them.

 

Insects

Not all bugs are bad. Entomologists (scientists who study insects) say the good bugs help by eating bad bugs. Good insects are Mother Nature's way of controlling insect pests.

 

Integrated Pest Management

Initiatives to promote Integrated Pest Management in schools to enhance children's environmental health.

 

Learn about chemicals in your home

There are many household products used around your home. What do you know about them? Join us for a house tour and learn more about the chemicals around your home.

 

Rearing crickets

Rearing crickets is fun. Crickets are easy to raise. House crickets eat most edible foods such as stale bread, poultry mash, cornmeal, powdered dog food, etc.

 

School IPM

The PA IPM Program offers information on and approaches to modern pest management tactics.

 

Pesticides and food

Pesticides and Food: What you and your family need to know.

 

Entomology for beginners

Entomology is the study of insects. This page provides some basic information on insects. First a quick look at the anatomy of adult insects. Then a short story about the metamorphosis of insects.

 

Search with Yahooligans

The web guide for kids. Search with keywords for anything you want to know about insects, pest management, agriculture, environment or other interesting topics.

 

School IPM

Information about IPM in schools. Includes many pages with technical information, for example a page toxicity of pesticides.

Insects in Thailand

Looking for photographs of insects in Thailand? This is a site with many beautiful insects and spiders.