We’ve Got Worms! And More Questions from My Daughters

What do worms eat?
Do worms have children?
Do worms hibernate?

Earlier today we had some relatively warm days and were able to do a little spring yard work. My daughters like to try to assist with some of it. However like a lot of 4 and 5 year old kids, they rapidly get distracted. Such was the case when they discovered some worms under some leaves in our lawn..

Previously this week we had some relatively warm days and were able to do a little spring yard work. One of the worms my children discovered this week was picked up by my 5 year old who put it in bucket. Her younger sis then called the worm Suzy.

One of the worms my children discovered today was gotten by my 5 years of age who put it in bucket. Her younger sibling then called the worm Suzy. Now for the last few days theyve been including dirt, water, and turf into the container to look after Suzy every morning and afternoon..
Suzy has been the motivation for a lot of questions about worms today. Ive needed to attempt to describe answers to the following:.

For a basic overview of the responses to these concerns,.
SciShow Kids has a good video lesson about worms..

For a more particular response about worm reproduction, take an appearance at this short video from the Natural History Museum..
And for more about what worms eat, view this Reactions video titled How Do Worms Turn Garbage Into Compost?

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