Kids' Corner - Elephanatics Foundation

Welcome to the Kids’ Corner of Elephanatics! 🐘

Welcome to Kids’ Corner! 🎉 This special place is for young elephant enthusiasts to dive into amazing facts, find fun activities, and discover how to join the journey to save the elephants through art, science, and fundraising.

Become an Elephant Ambassador!

We’re on a mission to find passionate friends who love elephants just as much as we do, to help spread the word about how we can protect them from poaching and unfair treatment. If you’re creative, love coming up with fun ideas to help others learn, and believe that elephants are special not just because they’re important to nature, but because they have feelings, too, then you could be the perfect ambassador to join our adventure in making a big difference! Click here to learn more. 🐘✨

Join our Elephant-Saving Squad Today!

Elephants are amazing creatures, but they need our help. By raising money, you can become a hero for these gentle giants. From hosting a bake sale to a fun art auction, there are so many creative ways to make a difference. Every penny you raise helps protect elephants from danger and keeps them happy and healthy. Are you ready to start your adventure in saving these magnificent animals? Let’s work together to make a big difference for our big friends!🌍🐘💚 Check out our Elephant-Saving ideas: 🐘 Building Community Awareness & Fundraising for Elephant Conservation!

Party with a Purpose: Birthday Fundraisers for Elephants

Celebrate your special day by making a big difference for elephants! 🎉🐘 Whether you’re turning 4, 14, or 40, you can join in a creative and fun way to help these majestic creatures. Imagine painting for a purpose at your birthday party, where every stroke of the brush brings a smile and support to the elephants. Let’s make every birthday trumpet with joy for our elephant friends! 🎨🎂💚 Get inspired and start your own birthday fundraiser for elephants!

Eva and friends painted for the elephants at her birthday party.

Classroom Heroes: Create Your Elephant Fundraising Kit! 🎓🐘💰

Attention all young elephant lovers and future conservationists! With the Elephanatics Elephant Education Fundraising Kit, you have the power to start your own unique fundraising journey. This kit is not just a guide, but a canvas for your creativity and passion to help our elephant friends. Use the resources provided, and add your own innovative ideas to craft a fundraising project that reflects your class’s spirit. Don’t forget to check out the Introductory Letter for inspiration on how to create a fundraising kit that’s truly yours! Let’s transform your classroom into a beacon of hope for elephants.

Meet Ella, a shining example of a Student Ambassador from Hillcrest Professional Development School in Waco, Texas. Ella crafted an outstanding presentation for her classroom and school competition, bringing to light the critical issue of African elephant poaching. Not only did she successfully raise awareness, but she also creatively made her own “Don’t Harm the Elephant Charms” to support our cause. Ella truly embodies the spirit of an Elephanatics’ super Ambassador, showcasing how dedication and creativity can make a real impact! 🌟🐘💚

Elephant Extravaganza: Fun Activities for Young Conservationists!

Dive into the world of elephants with our exciting Elephant Activities! Color your way through the Elephant-Coloring Book, Or, our Wildlife Colouring Book in English and Swahili. Take a stand with the Compassion Pledge Sheet, and make your voice heard by Starting Your Own Petition. For those who want to take their love for elephants to the next level, become an Ambassador for Elephanatics. Join in and make a difference! 🎨🌍🐘

Explore Biodiversity: A Nearpod Adventure for Kids! 🌿

Hey, young explorers! Did you know you can become wildlife detectives right from your own home? Join us on a thrilling Nearpod journey to uncover the secrets of biodiversity and solve the mystery of rising online ivory sales during the Covid-19 pandemic. Learn how this sneaky problem affects our animal friends and what we can do to help protect them. Start your Nearpod exploration now and become a champion for our planet! 🌍🐘

Easy Way to HELP ELEPHANTS

Distribute Elephanatics Flyers to Community Centres/Educators/Teachers/Homeschools!

Dive into the World of Elephants! 🐘📖

Hey, elephant fans! The Elephant Explorers Collection is your treasure chest of stories and adventures about your favorite giant friends. We’ve gathered super cool books and fun apps to take you on wild rides through the jungles and savannas. Learn amazing facts, discover their world, and find out how we can help take care of them and their homes! 🌍🐘

The Elephant in the Room by Holly Goldberg Sloan: Discover the giant secrets and big adventures that elephants can bring into our lives.
Gone Is Gone: Wildlife Under Threat by Isabelle Groc: Learn about the challenges faced by wildlife, including our large friends, and what we can do to help.
The Elephant’s Poo and the Magic It Can Do! by Fran Duthie: Dive into the surprisingly exciting world of elephant poo and its environmental magic!
Elephants: A Book for Children by David Henry Wilson: A heartwarming introduction to the life of elephants for the youngest readers.
National Geographic Readers: Great Migrations: Elephants by Laura Marsh: Follow the epic journeys of elephants across the wild landscapes.
Elephants (African Animals) by Sydnie Kleinhenz: Get up close with African elephants and learn fascinating facts about these majestic creatures.
“Stand Back,” Said the Elephant, “I’m Going to Sneeze!” by Patricia Thomas: A fun and explosive adventure that will make you giggle and learn.
Eyewitness: Elephant by Ian Redmond: Explore the world of elephants with stunning visuals and captivating facts.

Apps for Young Children

The Elephant’s Child: An interactive storybook that brings the enchanting world of elephants right to your fingertips.
Real Animals HD: Perfect for kids 4+, explore the animal kingdom with fun and educational content.

Video Voyages: Become an Elephant Hero!

Are you ready to dive into the wild and wonderful world of elephants? We’ve gathered a bunch of cool videos just for you, each one packed with amazing stories, jaw-dropping facts, and heroic efforts to protect these giant friends of ours. By watching these videos and learning all about elephants, you’re taking the first step to becoming an elephant hero yourself. You’ll see how every one of us, no matter how small, can make a big difference in the world. Let’s use our new knowledge to start awesome projects, have exciting discussions, and dream up ways we can help save these magnificent creatures. So, what are you waiting for? Let’s start our adventure and become champions for elephants together! 🌍🐘

Awesome Elephant Adventures:

Tech Heroes vs. Poachers: Discover how super-smart technology is helping save wildlife in “Stopping Poachers with A.I.“ Imagine using video games to outsmart the bad guys – that’s what these tech heroes are doing! (47 minutes)
Elephant Peacekeepers: Find out how people and elephants are learning to live together peacefully in “Solving Human-Elephant Conflicts.” It’s like being a detective, solving mysteries to keep everyone happy and safe! (50 minutes)
Jump into “The Fight Against the Ivory Trade” with Dr. Caroline Cox to uncover the secrets behind stopping elephant poachers. It’s a real-life treasure hunt, but the treasure is keeping elephants safe! (7 minutes)
“How To Stop The Ivory Trade” by The Economist shows us the tricks and plans to stop the bad guys and protect our elephant buddies. Think of it as learning the superhero’s plan to save the day! (7 minutes)
Mystery of the Elephants: Become a detective with “Why Elephants Never Forget” by TEDEd and discover just how smart elephants are. It’s a clue that their memory is a superpower! (5 minutes)
Elephant Rescue Team: Cheer on the brave rescuers in “Ivory Victims: The Orphans Second Chance at DSWT.” It’s all about giving baby elephants a new family when they need it most. (12.5 minutes)
Elephant Counting Adventure: Join the great expedition with “The Great Elephant Census.” How many elephants can you count? It’s a big job, but every elephant counts! (8.5 minutes)

More Thrilling Tales:

We’ve got even more stories for you to explore, from how elephants help keep our planet healthy to daring rescues and incredible discoveries about their secret lives. These videos are your key to unlocking the mysteries of the elephant world and learning how you can help protect them.

Elephant Snapshots: Picture-Perfect for Your Projects!

Hey students, get ready to bring elephants into your projects! 🐘🎨 We have a wonderful collection of elephant photographs that you can use to add some wildlife magic to your work. Whether it’s for a school project, a presentation, or just for fun, these pictures are perfect for showcasing the beauty and majesty of these gentle giants. So, let your imagination run wild and let these elephants be a part of your creative journey! 🌟💚📸

The three beautiful elephant photos featured below are generously provided by Heather. She has kindly given permission for their use in classroom projects. Enjoy incorporating these stunning images into your educational and creative work!

The captivating trio of elephant photos showcased below are credited to Jasper, captured in the stunning environment of Kruger National Park, South Africa. These images are available for use in classroom projects, thanks to Jasper’s kind permission. Explore and use these remarkable snapshots to enhance your educational creations!