Learning about life cycles is an important part of any early childhood curriculum. It helps children to better understand the world around them and start to understand important life concepts such as birth, growth, change and eventually death.

Frogs are a wonderful way to start to teach the concept of the life cycle and the wonder of change through metamorphosis.

Starting as an egg in the water, then hatching into a tiny tadpole, sprouting legs, and turning into a frog that will in turn lay more eggs starting the cycle all over again.

Let’s explore a frog’s life cycle together by utilising the resources below:

Here is a particularly fun video we found all about Metamorphosis!