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Why do mimic poison frog dads carry their babies on their backs through the rainforest?
In this Father's Day special of Wild and Kind Kids, we journey to the rainforests of Peru to meet one of nature's most dedicated animal dads: the mimic poison frog. Along the way, kids will discover how these tiny rainforest frogs care for their tadpoles, why they're called "mimic" poison frogs, how toe-tapping helps them find food, and what makes their bright colors so important.
Why do mimic poison frog dads carry their babies on their backs through the rainforest?
In this Father's Day special of Wild and Kind Kids, we journey to the rainforests of Peru to meet one of nature's most dedicated animal dads: the mimic poison frog. Along the way, kids will discover how these tiny rainforest frogs care for their tadpoles, why they're called "mimic" poison frogs, how toe-tapping helps them find food, and what makes their bright colors so important.
Then, join Tico the frog and his son Pip for a heartwarming original story about searching for the perfect place to grow up.
Perfect for curious kids, homeschool families, and anyone who loves frogs, rainforest animals, and nature stories.
Keep exploring:
Download a poison frog coloring sheet Follow us on Instagram @wildandkindkidspodFind more resources or request an animal at wildandkindkids.com Learn along with us and explore some of the resources we consulted:
Meet a great dad from the animal world: The poison frog (KQED) Virtual Habitat Chat: Mimic Poison Frogs (VIDEO) (The Detroit Zoo) Poison frogs tap dance to rouse prey (VIDEO) (New Scientist)
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This is an episodic podcast, so you can listen to it in any order, but episode one is a great place to start.
Listen to episode one hereWhy do mimic poison frog dads carry their babies on their backs through the rainforest?
In this Father's Day special of Wild and Kind Kids, we journey to the rainforests of Peru to meet one of nature's most dedicated animal dads: the mimic poison frog. Along the way, kids will discover how these tiny rainforest frogs care for their tadpoles, why they're called "mimic" poison frogs, how toe-tapping helps them find food, and what makes their bright colors so important.
Then, join Tico the frog and his son Pip for a heartwarming original story about searching for the perfect place to grow up.
Perfect for curious kids, homeschool families, and anyone who loves frogs, rainforest animals, and nature stories.
Keep exploring:
Download a poison frog coloring sheet Follow us on Instagram @wildandkindkidspodFind more resources or request an animal at wildandkindkids.com Learn along with us and explore some of the resources we consulted:
Meet a great dad from the animal world: The poison frog (KQED) Virtual Habitat Chat: Mimic Poison Frogs (VIDEO) (The Detroit Zoo) Poison frogs tap dance to rouse prey (VIDEO) (New Scientist)
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