Myths about the only flying mammal have us going 'batty.' We bust some of the most common ones for #BatAppreciationMonthhttps://on.natgeo.com/3FKIr2H

With kids dressing up as superheroes, Halloween is a great time to talk how to be a real hero. Get 20 ideas for how your children can save the day. #SaveTheEarthSaturday on.natgeo.com/3zrBeR8

Kids won’t need beakers and microscopes for these five experiments—they just need themselves! on.natgeo.com/3gRNm7w

Get the Halloween festivities rolling with an animal pumpkin party. Flip through the pics with your kids: on.natgeo.com/3sFthUt

Throw a pizza party for Halloween and make it spooky: on.natgeo.com/3DDh4pL

Days are getting shorter in the Northern Hemisphere. Learn why scary fun on long nights can be a brain boost for your child. on.natgeo.com/3swcfrM

Here's a fun fact that will have your kids eager to know more about ancient Egyptian culture: Mummies were buried with their underwear: on.natgeo.com/3zkLuKJ

No judgment, but this #WeirdButTrueWednesday fact will have your kids hiding their candy.

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Here are some traditional Halloween ghouls your kids might be dressing up as, and the spooky-but-true history behind them on.natgeo.com/3Tn8kt3

Discover how King Tut's father attempted to reset Egyptian religion and politics in this episode of Greeking Out by National Geographic Kids on.natgeo.com/3D9PGhH

Werewolves, zombies, and witches might sound like the stuff of myths, but let your kids in on a secret—these monsters are real! on.natgeo.com/3f58Pt2

Give your kids science superpowers with these five brain-boosting experiments: on.natgeo.com/3D5o511

India's five-day festival of lights starts today. Explore this colorful celebration with your kids: #Diwali #Diwali 2022 on.natgeo.com/3VVKBlx

Enjoy this 'paw'some collection of pets in costume. on.natgeo.com/3FckTTR

With an influx of Halloween candy looming, many parents might now be wondering how they can get a better handle on their little snack monsters. We've got answers: on.natgeo.com/3eUC1my

Discover with the kids how animals let you know that cold weather is around the corner. on.natgeo.com/3Do4ISk

Skip the store-bought costume and try this eco-friendly DIY bat costume: #SaveTheEarthSaturday on.natgeo.com/3MTVe46

Imagine a football stadium filled with food waste every day for an entire year—that’s what's wasted in the U.S. alone. Reduce your family's contribution to the pile: on.natgeo.com/3SmXrGk

Many geckos—including Asia’s tokay gecko—can’t blink. Have the kids guess how these reptiles keep their eyes moist and clean: #ReptileAwarenessDay

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