Getting to know a hawk moth caterpillar. The children loved observing and getting to know how to properly handle a hawk moth caterpillar. They wait, excited to see it change into a cocoon and finally a moth.
Most of us have fond memories of a jar captured caterpillar from childhood and its metamorphosis into a butterfly or moth. Teaching children with caterpillars informs them of the different cycles of life and the importance of every living thing on this planet. It is also a feat of natural magic that widens the eyes and invites the senses. Enjoy the miracle of transformation that takes place from squishy caterpillar to elegant butterfly.
Getting to know a hawk moth caterpillar. The children loved observing and getting to know how to properly handle a hawk moth caterpillar. They wait, excited to see it change into a cocoon and finally a moth.
