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In this fascinating episode of "A WonderGrove For Birds", Brooke discovers the concept of ecosystems and how every living and nonliving element interacts to sustain life of a backyard mini-ecosystem. Brooke also emphasizes the importance of environmental stewardship, offering practical tips on supporting backyard wildlife through responsible gardening practices. Tune into this series to discover creative ways to learn about ecosystems through an animated series where complex things are simplified.
This environmental science lesson was inspired by Nature’s Best Hope, Young Readers’ Edition (https://www.amazon.com/Natures-Best-Hope-Young-Readers/dp/1643262149) by Douglas W. Tallamy. He is the co-founder of Homegrown National Park® (https://homegrownnationalpark.org/ ).
This series was created by Terry Thoren, the former CEO of Klasky Csupo, Inc., the company that created The Wild Thornberrys. Mr. Thoren has a lifelong passion for birds, inspired by nine glorious years as a child making weekend visits to the beautiful 220-acre Sapsucker Woods Sanctuary at the Cornell Lab of Ornithology in Ithaca, NY.
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“Fight Child Abuse” is an abuse prevention initiative with animated resources for children ages 5-18. Focusing primarily on sexual abuse awareness and prevention. Produced in partnership with The Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center Foundation, this series is available for free on YouTube.
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“My Life is Worth Living” is an animated series that addresses suicide prevention and teen mental health. Produced in partnership with The Cook Center for Human Connection, this series is available for free on YouTube.
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Signs & Signals is a series in development focusing on the prevention and awareness of child sex trafficking.
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“Save Ukraine” is a part of an initiative to help support families with children experiencing the hardships of war in Ukraine. Produced in partnership with Ukraine’s Child Rescue.
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"Are You Okay?" is a short film that addresses cyberbullying and the power of asking “are you okay?” Produced in partnership with the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center Foundation and Split Studio, this film has been viewed by millions of viewers worldwide and is available for free on Youtube.
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“Are You Listening?” is a short film teaching viewers about consent and the importance of learning to ask, listen, and respect each other’s feelings and choices. Made in partnership with the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center Foundation and Split Studio, this film is available for free on YouTube.
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Are You With Me? Is a short film about learning to navigate the desire to be an ally to someone who is experiencing the harmful effects of grooming. Made in partnership with the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center Foundation and Split Studio, this film is available for free on YouTube.
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Is Anybody Out There? is a short film that explores the importance of a trusted adult and the courage it takes for a teenager to tell their story. Made in partnership with the Barbara Sinatra Children’s Center and Split Studio, this film is available for free on YouTube.
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Reconnecting Families is a series of animated PSAs to help garner awareness around phone use and its effect on relationships between teens and their parents. Produced in partnership with the Grant Halliburton Foundation.
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