Whether you are snowed in at home or taking a tropical vacation to escape the snow in ice, keep your kids learning with these short videos from Bayer’s Making Science Make Sense Library that describe some of winter’s most common occurrences in a kid-friendly way. Watch and learn some fun facts about winter!

Why No Two Snowflakes Are Alike

It’s true – no two snowflakes are alike! That’s because each one experiences a unique journey as it goes through our atmosphere. Learn all about it

How Do Birds Know to Fly South for the Winter?

Every fall, northern birds like Canadian Geese fly to warmer climates. To discover why, let’s look  inside a bird’s head.

Where Do Insects Go During the Winter?

There are millions of different species of insects — like bumble bees, hornets and house flies. Most try to avoid the cold, but in different ways.

How Do Bears Hibernate?

Bears eat up to 20,000 calories a day in the summer, but as the days shorten and grow colder, their bodies know it’s time to hibernate. 

Check out the full library to learn more fun facts, and if you have ’re feeling a little cabin fever, try making some of these snow-day crafts!